
Carson Tanguilig & Fiona Crawley
Photo by: (Scott Kinser)
Tar Heels Blank Pack To Advance To ACC Final
April 20, 2024 | Women's Tennis
CARY, N.C.—North Carolina won the doubles point and went on to beat NC State, 4-0, on Saturday afternoon in the semifinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Championship at the Cary Tennis Park.
Seeking their 12th ACC title, the top-seeded and fifth-ranked Tar Heels (22-3) moved on to Sunday's ACC championship match against No. 2 seed Virginia, which beat Florida State in Saturday's other semifinal. Fourth-seeded NCSU fell to 20-8. Sunday's title match is slated for 2 p.m.
Carolina took the doubles point to start the afternoon, winning all three doubles matches.
Elizabeth Scotty and Anika Yarlagadda, ranked #43 this week by the ITA, started things off with a 6-2 win over #19 Sophie Adams and Anna Zyryanova. UNC's #27-ranked duo of Abbey Forbes and Reilly Tran clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 win over Gina Dittmann and Abigail Rencheli. The Tar Heels earned a clean sweep in doubles when #11 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig edged 10th-ranked Amelia Rajecki and Maddy Zampardo, 7-5.
In singles action, Carolina got wins from Tanguilig, Yarlagadda and Scottyn for the 4-0 final margin.
Up Next
The Tar Heels move on to Sunday's ACC championship final at 2 p.m. against Virginia in Cary.
Follow the Tar Heels
Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Seeking their 12th ACC title, the top-seeded and fifth-ranked Tar Heels (22-3) moved on to Sunday's ACC championship match against No. 2 seed Virginia, which beat Florida State in Saturday's other semifinal. Fourth-seeded NCSU fell to 20-8. Sunday's title match is slated for 2 p.m.
Carolina took the doubles point to start the afternoon, winning all three doubles matches.
Elizabeth Scotty and Anika Yarlagadda, ranked #43 this week by the ITA, started things off with a 6-2 win over #19 Sophie Adams and Anna Zyryanova. UNC's #27-ranked duo of Abbey Forbes and Reilly Tran clinched the doubles point with a 6-4 win over Gina Dittmann and Abigail Rencheli. The Tar Heels earned a clean sweep in doubles when #11 Fiona Crawley and Carson Tanguilig edged 10th-ranked Amelia Rajecki and Maddy Zampardo, 7-5.
In singles action, Carolina got wins from Tanguilig, Yarlagadda and Scottyn for the 4-0 final margin.
Up Next
The Tar Heels move on to Sunday's ACC championship final at 2 p.m. against Virginia in Cary.
Follow the Tar Heels
Instagram | Twitter | Facebook
Tennis Match Results
NC State Wolfpack vs North Carolina 4/20/2024 at Cary, NC
(Cary Tennis Park)
#5 North Carolina 4, #13 NC State Wolfpack 0
Singles competition
1. #7 Fiona Crawley (NC) vs. #5 Amelia Rajecki (ST) 1-6, 6-5, unfinished
2. #36 Elizabeth Scotty (NC) def. #69 Abigail Rencheli (ST) 6-2, 6-3
3. #50 Carson Tanguilig (NC) def. #52 Anna Zyryanova (ST) 6-4, 6-0
4. #59 Reilly Tran (NC) vs. Gina Dittmann (ST) 4-6, 4-2, unfinished
5. #27 Anika Yarlagadda (NC) def. Maddy Zampardo (ST) 6-2, 6-3
6. #75 Tatum Evans (NC) vs. Sophie Abrams (ST) 6-7 (4-7), 5-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. #11 Fiona Crawley/Carson Tanguilig (NC) def. #10 Amelia Rajecki/Maddy Zampardo (ST) 7-5
2. #43 Elizabeth Scotty/Anika Yarlagadda (NC) def. #19 Sophie Abrams/Anna Zyryanova (ST) 6-2
3. #27 Abbey Forbes/Reilly Tran (NC) def. Gina Dittmann/Abigail Rencheli (ST) 6-4
Match Notes
NC State Wolfpack 20-8, 9-4; National ranking #13
North Carolina 21-3, 12-1; National ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (3,5,2)
2024 ACC Women's Tennis Championship: Semifinals, Match 1
NC State Wolfpack vs North Carolina 4/20/2024 at Cary, NC
(Cary Tennis Park)
#5 North Carolina 4, #13 NC State Wolfpack 0
Singles competition
1. #7 Fiona Crawley (NC) vs. #5 Amelia Rajecki (ST) 1-6, 6-5, unfinished
2. #36 Elizabeth Scotty (NC) def. #69 Abigail Rencheli (ST) 6-2, 6-3
3. #50 Carson Tanguilig (NC) def. #52 Anna Zyryanova (ST) 6-4, 6-0
4. #59 Reilly Tran (NC) vs. Gina Dittmann (ST) 4-6, 4-2, unfinished
5. #27 Anika Yarlagadda (NC) def. Maddy Zampardo (ST) 6-2, 6-3
6. #75 Tatum Evans (NC) vs. Sophie Abrams (ST) 6-7 (4-7), 5-2, unfinished
Doubles competition
1. #11 Fiona Crawley/Carson Tanguilig (NC) def. #10 Amelia Rajecki/Maddy Zampardo (ST) 7-5
2. #43 Elizabeth Scotty/Anika Yarlagadda (NC) def. #19 Sophie Abrams/Anna Zyryanova (ST) 6-2
3. #27 Abbey Forbes/Reilly Tran (NC) def. Gina Dittmann/Abigail Rencheli (ST) 6-4
Match Notes
NC State Wolfpack 20-8, 9-4; National ranking #13
North Carolina 21-3, 12-1; National ranking #5
Order of finish: Doubles (2,3,1); Singles (3,5,2)
2024 ACC Women's Tennis Championship: Semifinals, Match 1
Team Stats
#1 Doubles Match
#2 Doubles Match
#3 Doubles Match
Order of Finish:
2,3,1
Order of Finish:
3,5,2
Players Mentioned
UNC Field Hockey: Offense Sends Heels Past Cal, 5-1
Saturday, September 20
Tar Heels in the Community pres. by NC Electric Co-ops - WLAX Hospital Visit - Sept. 19, 2025
Friday, September 19
Carolina Insider - Football at UCF Preview (Full Segment) - September 19, 2025
Friday, September 19
Carolina Insider - Interview with Demon June Interview (Full Segment) - September 19, 2025
Friday, September 19