NCAA Womens Tennis

Women’s Tennis Hits the Road for a Pair of ACC Matches


#9 Duke (13-2, 3-1 ACC) at #38 Clemson (11-4, 1-3 ACC)
Friday, March 10 at 3 p.m. (ET)
Duckworth Family Tennis Facility  *  Clemson, S.C.
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#9 Duke (13-2, 3-1 ACC) at #26 Georgia Tech (7-4, 2-2 ACC)
Sunday, March 12 at 12 p.m. (ET)
Ken Byers Tennis Complex  *  Atlanta, Ga.
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DURHAM – The ninth-ranked Duke women’s tennis team will hit the road once again for a pair of ACC matches as the Blue Devils travel to 38th-ranked Clemson and No. 26 Georgia Tech for contests on March 10 and March 12, respectively.  Duke will face the Tigers on Friday at 3 p.m., while the match against the Yellow Jackson on Sunday will feature a first serve at 12 p.m.

The Series with Clemson

Duke and Clemson will meet for the 58th time in school history with the Blue Devils holding a 36-21 advantage.  In matches played in Clemson, S.C., Duke owns a 12-8 record and has won three in a row.  The Blue Devils have won 10 straight matches in the series.  

Blue Devil head coach Jamie Ashworth owns a 21-9 record against Clemson.

Scouting Clemson

Clemson enters the week with an 11-4 overall and 1-3 ACC ledger.  The Tigers have dropped three straight matches, after opening ACC competition with a 4-3 win versus Louisville.  Clemson has a perfect, 9-0, record at home this season.  

In the latest ITA rankings, Clemson’s Daniella Medvedeva is listed at No. 125 in singles.    

The Series with Georgia Tech

Duke and Georgia Tech will face off Sunday for the 50th time in school history with the Blue Devils leading the series, 37-12.  In matches played in Atlanta, Ga., Duke owns a 13-7 record, but the Yellow Jackets have won five in a row.  

Blue Devil head coach Jamie Ashworth owns a 19-12 record against Georgia Tech.  

Scouting Georgia Tech

Georgia Tech enters the week with a 7-4 overall and 2-2 ACC record.  The Yellow Jackets have dropped back-to-back matches since opening conference play with a 2-0 record.  Georgia Tech will host top-ranked North Carolina on Friday, March 10 at 5 p.m., prior to hosting Duke on Sunday.  

In the latest ITA rankings, Georgia Tech’s Carol Lee (8), Kylie Bilchev (27) and Mahak Jain (99) are listed in the singles ledger.    

What is Next?

The Blue Devils will have spring break next week, before Duke will return home for a non-conference match on…

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