MINOR, KWIATKOWSKI WIN NCAA TENNIS TITLES
Brienne Minor gave Michigan its first NCAA women’s tennis title, while Virginia’s Thai- Son
Kwiatkowski beat a familiar foe to capture the men’s championship in Athens, Ga. Minor defeated Florida’s Belinda Woolcock 6-3, 6-3 to become only the third player from the Wolverines to capture a singles title. Kwiatkowski took Virginia to its second men’s singles title in three years, beating William Blumberg from North Carolina 6-4, 7-6 (7-5) in an all-Atlantic Coast Conference final. Ryan Shane of the Cavaliers won in 2015. Wrapping up the 12-day championships,
Andrew Harris and Spencer Papa of Oklahoma and Frances
ca Di Lorenzo and Miho Kowase of Ohio State claimed doubles titles. Kwiatkowski, a senior, avenged a 6-3, 6-2 loss to Blumberg in last week’s team competition. Despite the setback, the Cavaliers won their third men’s championship in a row.