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IMG Academy alum Danielle Collins claims second NCAA tennis singles title

IMG Academy alum Danielle Collins added a second career NCAA tennis singles championship on Memorial Day.

Collins, a University of Virginia senior, bested North Carolina’s Haley Carter, 6-3, 6-2, for the victory. She became the first ACC player, and seventh overall, to win two NCAA singles titles for a career in women’s tennis.

Collins also earned a wild card entry into the 2016 U.S. Open’s main draw, which is set for Aug. 29-Sept. 11 in Flushing, N.Y.

Herald staff report

This story was originally published May 31, 2016 at 7:33 PM with the headline "IMG Academy alum Danielle Collins claims second NCAA tennis singles title."

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