DURHAM – Head coach Jamie Ashworth and the Duke women’s tennis team are set for the NCAA Tournament selection show, which will take place Monday, May 1 at 6 p.m., live on NCAA.com.
The Blue Devils enter the NCAA Tournament with a 22-4 overall record and are coming off finishing second in the very challenging ACC with an 11-2 ledger. Duke features seven wins against top-30 ranked teams.
Duke will receive a NCAA Tournament bid for the 33rd-consecutive season and 34th overall invitation. In 33 appearances, the Blue Devils have tallied a 79-32 record for a 71.2 winning percentage, advanced to the NCAA Semifinals 11 different times and won the 2009 NCAA Championship. Ashworth has guided the Blue Devils into the NCAA Tournament each of his 26 seasons at Duke, including nine semifinal trips and the 2009 title.
The Blue Devils are coming off registering wins over Quinnipiac, Old Dominion, Georgia and NC State in the 2022 NCAA Tournament, before falling to Oklahoma in the semifinals. Duke has advanced to the NCAA semifinals in three out of the last four NCAA Tournament appearances.
Duke currently features four ranked singles players – Chloe Beck (5), Emma Jackson (40), Georgia Drummy (61) and Cameron Morra (81) – and three ranked doubles teams – Beck/Morra (49), Beck/Ellie Coleman (66) and Karolina Berankova/Jackson (73).
Beck has totaled a 29-4 singles record to pace the Blue Devils, while Brianna Shvets (24-5), Coleman (23-9) and Jackson (21-11) have all reached the 20-win mark on the season. In doubles, Beck and Morra have 29 wins and Iuliia Bryzgalova owns 23 wins.
The NCAA Tournament will open May 5 at campus sites.
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