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High Hurdle: Navy tennis faces #1 Virginia in NCAA Tourney today

May 8, 7:13 PMNavy Midshipmen ExaminerTom Flynn
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Navy (18-7)  will head to Virginia (29-0) today to face the top-ranked Cavaliers in the opening round of the NCAA tournament.  The match is scheduled for 1 pm in Charlottesville and live scoring will be posted on virginiasports.com as the contest progresses.  Today's winner will play the winner of the UNC/South Carolina semifinal scheduled for a 10 am start in Charlottesville.

The Patriot League champs will be led by a trio of talented seniors in Nate Nelms, Johnny Waters and Jason Hill.  Nelms earned Patriot League Player of the Year honors in 2009 for the second time.  As a team, Navy has rattled off 20 consecutive wins over Patriot League opponents.

Virginia boasts five nationally ranked singles players and a pair of nationally ranked doubles teams.

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