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Tar Heels Dispose Of Syracuse In ACC Quarters

DURHAM, N.C. - Junior Makenna Jones continued her dominance at the ACC Championship in seeing her top seeded North Carolina squad make quick work of Syracuse in a quarterfinals match Friday afternoon at Duke's Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.

No. 6 Jones, the MVP of Carolina's 2018 ACC title, knocked off No. 13 Gabriela Knutson, 6-4, 6-0, on court one to give North Carolina a 4-0 sweep of the ninth seeded Orange.

UNC (27-1) will face fifth seed Miami on Saturday in the semifinals at 2:30 p.m. at Cary Tennis Park. The Hurricanes topped fourth seed NC State, 4-2, on Friday.