DURHAM, N.C. – Duke wrestling will make the short trip to Chapel Hill, N.C., on Friday night to face off against No. 8 North Carolina in a rivalry showdown.
The ACC Network will cover the match with Shawn Kenney and Rock Harrison on the call.
The Blue Devils have faced North Carolina on 94 occasions prior to Friday with the Tar Heels holding a 69-25 mark over the Blue Devils. During the teams' last meeting on Feb. 22, 2019, North Carolina registered a slim 23-16 victory. Both teams won five bouts apiece, but a total of seven bonus points for the Tar Heels across three weights was the difference.
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Mason Eaglin leads the team with 21 career wins. The redshirt freshman holds an overall record of 21-12, including a 16-8 mark this season. Redshirt sophomore
Benjamin Anderson follows Eaglin closely with 20 career wins to his name, including a pin of No. 32 Alexander Klucker of Lock Haven during last year's NCAA Championships.
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The event can be followed on the ACC Network andÂ
TrackWrestling as they will provide live video and live scoring, respectively. Regular updates also will be available on Twitter as well - @DukeWRES.Â
Duke Probable LineupÂ
Wt. Rk. Name                   Yr.  Record (duals)
125Â -Â N/A
133 -  Harrison Campbell    Jr.   1-10
141 -  Bryson Neace      Fr.  0-0
149 -  Wade Unger       Fr.  1-5
157 -  Eric Carter       Jr.  0-11
165 -  Benjamin Anderson    R-So. 0-5
   or Wyatt Pfau              Fr.  0-2
174 -  Mason Eaglin      R-Fr. 5-6
184 -  Kai Blake        Fr.  0-11
197 -  Vincent Baker      Fr.  0-11
285 -  Jonah Niesenbaum    Fr.  0-8
   or Ben Frye        R-So. 0-0
North Carolina Probable LineupÂ
Wt. Rk. Name                   Yr.  Record (duals)
125 - Joey Melendez      R-Fr.  1-3
133 - Jaime Hernandez     R-So.  3-5
141 10 Zach Sherman      R-So.  9-1
149 4 Austin O'Connor     R-So.  6-0
157 17 A.C. Headlee      R-Sr.  6-2
165 11 Kennedy Monday     R-Jr.  9-1
174 - Clay Lautt       R-So.  8-0
184 - Joey Mazzara      R-Fr.  4-4
197 - Brandon Whitman     So.   4-6
285 - Andrew Gunning     R-Jr.  4-6
Up Next
Duke will return to the mat again on Wednesday when it hosts Gardner-Webb for a non-conference matchup at 7:30 p.m. in Cameron Indoor Stadium. The dual will be streamed live on the ACC Network Extra, with TrackWrestling providing live stats.
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