RALEIGH, N.C.– Duke women’s tennis graduate student Iuliia Bryzgalova collected her 100th career victory on Sunday to help lead the 23rd-ranked Blue Devils to a 4-3 road victory at 14th-ranked NC State at the J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center in Raleigh, N.C.
The Blue Devils closed the weekend with a pair of ranked wins against the No. 14 Wolfpack and No. 31 Demon Deacons to improve to 12-5 overall and 5-3 in ACC action. It also marked Duke’s second top-15 win of the season. NC State fell to 15-5, 5-2 in the ACC and suffered its first home loss of the season.
How It Happened
- In doubles action, the Wolfpack went ahead early by taking courts one and two to go ahead, 1-0.
- NC State’s 13th-ranked Amelia Rajecki and Maddy Zampardo collected a 6-4 victory over Shavit Kimchi and Katie Codd on court one.
- The doubles point was clinched on court two as the 10th-ranked Wolfpack duo of Sophie Abrams and Anna Zyryanova totaled a 6-2 win over Emma Jackson and Karolina Berankova.
- Duke’s Brianna Shvets and Iuliia Bryzgalova were leading, 4-3, when the doubles point was clinched against Gabriella Broadfoot and Abigail Rencheli.
- In singles action, NC State took court six as Zampardo totaled a 6-3, 6-2 win over Berankova to go ahead, 2-0.
- Bryzgalova was able to put Duke on the board on court three with her first ranked win of the season as she defeated…
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