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Men's Tennis
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Duke Welcomes Virginia, Virginia Tech to Durham
3/7/2024 4:50:00 PM | Men's Tennis
Match 17
[65] Virginia Tech at [15] Duke – Friday at 6 p.m.
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Match 18
[3] Virginia at [15] Duke – Sunday at 2 p.m.
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DURHAM – No. 15 Duke men's tennis hosts No. 65 Virginia Tech and No. 3 Virginia this weekend for two ranked ACC contests.
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The Blue Devils welcome the Hokies on Friday at 6 p.m. before hosting the Cavaliers on Sunday at 2 p.m. Friday's contest will be held in Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center, with Sunday's match being played at Ambler Tennis Stadium. Parking for the weekend is available in the Blue Zone. To view the map, click HERE (PDF).
Two Duke singles players and one doubles pair were ranked by the ITA in its most recent listing. Senior Garrett Johns and sophomore Pedro Rodenas placed No. 47 and No. 66 in singles, respectively, while the doubles duo of graduate students Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang rank No. 21.
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Live stats and video are available for all matches.The matches will also be broadcasted via the ACC CrossCourt Cast through Cracked Racquets.Â
HISTORY WITH NO. 65 VIRGINIA TECH
Friday's contest will be the 37th all-time meeting between the two programs with the Blue Devils holding the 31-6 edge on the series. Duke won the teams' last meeting a year ago, 4-3, and have registered wins in six of the last 10 matchups.
SCOUTING THE HOKIES
Virginia Tech brings a 7-3 overall record into the contest but dropped its last two outings to No. 22 NC State and No. 3 Wake Forest. Senior Ryan Fishback is the lone Hokie ranked in the national polls, securing the No. 60 spot. Fishback holds a 7-2 ledger on the top court, including a 1-2 mark against nationally ranked opponents. Fishback is also ranked in doubles action with teammate Maxime St. Hilaire and the pairing hold a 6-2 dual match record.
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HISTORY WITH NO. 3 VIRGINIA
The Blue Devils and Cavaliers have faced off 100 previous times, including once already this season at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships. The Cavaliers claimed the win, 4-2, but Duke holds a slim 52-48 edge on the all-time series. Duke's last win over Virginia came on March 30, 2018, following its 4-3 victory in Durham.
SCOUTING THE CAVALIERS
Virginia moved up to No. 3 in the latest ITA team rankings after downing then No. 3 Wake Forest and No. 22 NC State last weekend. Senior Chris Rodesch ranks as the No. 9 singles player after posting a 7-1 dual record. He is riding a five-match winning streak heading into the weekend. Inaki Montes de la Torre (No. 38), Dylan Dietrich (No. 61), and Jeffrey von der Schulenburg are also listed in the most recent singles rankings. The Cavaliers also have two doubles pairings ranked in the top 25 nationally. Montes De La Torre teams up with James Hopper at No. 19, while Rodesch and von der Schulenburg have moved up to No. 24. Virginia faces North Carolina on Friday prior to meeting up with Duke on Sunday.
UP NEXT
Duke is back on the road at Miami and Florida State on March 15 and 17, respectively. The Blue Devils and Hurricanes battle on Friday at 3 p.m., before Duke competes against the Seminoles on Sunday at noon.
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To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMTEN". Â
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Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
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[65] Virginia Tech at [15] Duke – Friday at 6 p.m.
Watch | Live Results
Match 18
[3] Virginia at [15] Duke – Sunday at 2 p.m.
Watch | Live Results
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DURHAM – No. 15 Duke men's tennis hosts No. 65 Virginia Tech and No. 3 Virginia this weekend for two ranked ACC contests.
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The Blue Devils welcome the Hokies on Friday at 6 p.m. before hosting the Cavaliers on Sunday at 2 p.m. Friday's contest will be held in Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center, with Sunday's match being played at Ambler Tennis Stadium. Parking for the weekend is available in the Blue Zone. To view the map, click HERE (PDF).
Two Duke singles players and one doubles pair were ranked by the ITA in its most recent listing. Senior Garrett Johns and sophomore Pedro Rodenas placed No. 47 and No. 66 in singles, respectively, while the doubles duo of graduate students Michael Heller and Andrew Zhang rank No. 21.
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Live stats and video are available for all matches.The matches will also be broadcasted via the ACC CrossCourt Cast through Cracked Racquets.Â
HISTORY WITH NO. 65 VIRGINIA TECH
Friday's contest will be the 37th all-time meeting between the two programs with the Blue Devils holding the 31-6 edge on the series. Duke won the teams' last meeting a year ago, 4-3, and have registered wins in six of the last 10 matchups.
SCOUTING THE HOKIES
Virginia Tech brings a 7-3 overall record into the contest but dropped its last two outings to No. 22 NC State and No. 3 Wake Forest. Senior Ryan Fishback is the lone Hokie ranked in the national polls, securing the No. 60 spot. Fishback holds a 7-2 ledger on the top court, including a 1-2 mark against nationally ranked opponents. Fishback is also ranked in doubles action with teammate Maxime St. Hilaire and the pairing hold a 6-2 dual match record.
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HISTORY WITH NO. 3 VIRGINIA
The Blue Devils and Cavaliers have faced off 100 previous times, including once already this season at the ITA National Team Indoor Championships. The Cavaliers claimed the win, 4-2, but Duke holds a slim 52-48 edge on the all-time series. Duke's last win over Virginia came on March 30, 2018, following its 4-3 victory in Durham.
SCOUTING THE CAVALIERS
Virginia moved up to No. 3 in the latest ITA team rankings after downing then No. 3 Wake Forest and No. 22 NC State last weekend. Senior Chris Rodesch ranks as the No. 9 singles player after posting a 7-1 dual record. He is riding a five-match winning streak heading into the weekend. Inaki Montes de la Torre (No. 38), Dylan Dietrich (No. 61), and Jeffrey von der Schulenburg are also listed in the most recent singles rankings. The Cavaliers also have two doubles pairings ranked in the top 25 nationally. Montes De La Torre teams up with James Hopper at No. 19, while Rodesch and von der Schulenburg have moved up to No. 24. Virginia faces North Carolina on Friday prior to meeting up with Duke on Sunday.
UP NEXT
Duke is back on the road at Miami and Florida State on March 15 and 17, respectively. The Blue Devils and Hurricanes battle on Friday at 3 p.m., before Duke competes against the Seminoles on Sunday at noon.
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To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMTEN". Â
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Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
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