Andrew Dale

Andrew Dale prepares for the Carolina Regional

Andrew Dale celebrates after his singles win

Andrew Dale competes at the Duke Bonk Invite

Andrew Dale competes against North Carolina

Andrew Dale and Garrett Johns talk out their strategy against North Carolina

Garrett Johns and Andrew Dale discuss how they want to handle the next serve against No. 11 Wake Forest

Andrew Dale focuses on hitting the ball during Duke's tennis match with Wake Forest

Andrew Dale clinched the match for Duke against Boston College on Friday

Height:
5-11
Weight:
146
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Leesburg, Va.
High School:
Laurel Springs School [Calif.]
Prev School:
Princeton

Honors:
ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2023, 2024)
All-ACC Academic Team (2022, 2023)
CSC Academic All-District (2023)
ACC Academic Honor Roll (2021, 2022, 2023, 2024)
ITA Carolina Region Arthur Ashe, Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award recipient (2023)

DUKE CAREER: Lettered four seasons (2021-22-23-24) ... three-time ITA Scholar-Athlete (2021, 2023, 2024), two-time All-ACC Academic Team member (2022 and 2023) and 2023 CSC Academic All-District selection … named the recipient of the 2023 Carolina Region Arthur Ashe, Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award … concluded career with a 48-32 overall record, including a 39-15 dual match record … also posted an 18-7 ACC record … went 3-3 on court four, 30-6 on court five, and 6-6 on court six … in doubles play, registered a 22-19 overall mark with a 10-7 record in dual action … against ACC opponents, finished with an 8-4 mark.

2023-24: ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient ... was hindered with an injury for much of the season but finished with a 3-9 singles record, including a 1-4 dual mark … also went 1-0 in ACC play … compiled a 1-0 record on court six … tallied a 6-1, 6-2 victory over Connor McDonald of Boston College for lone league win … also defeated Charleston’s Mattia Bernardi and UNC Asheville’s Freddy Murray in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 and 6-2, 6-2, respectively … in doubles play, compiled a 2-3 record with teammates Jake Krug and Andrew Zhang … defeated VCU’s Romain Gales and Hamza El Amine, 6-3, with Krug during the Wake Forest Invite … at the South Carolina Ranked +1 Tournament, bested Lucas Da Silva and Carter Morgan of South Carolina with Zhang, 6-4.

2022-23: All-ACC Academic team and ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient ... named to the CSC Academic All-District Team … selected the ITA’s Carolina Region recipient of the Arthur Ashe, Jr. Leadership and Sportsmanship Award … finished fourth on the team in singles wins with an overall record of 19-11, including the second-best dual mark at 15-2 … also tallied an 8-2 record during ACC play … finished second on the team in match-clinching victories with five … compiled a 2-0 record on court four and a 13-2 ledger on court five … won 15 of last 17 matches that went final … 10-of-19 victories were won in two sets … helped lift Duke to the ACC championship match by clinching the win over No. 20 Wake Forest following a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over Luciano Tacchi … also claimed a 6-3, 6-3 win over Nathan Mao of No. 41 Cornell to help Duke advance to the NCAA Team Super Regional Round … lone ranked win came against No. 57 Charleie Cosnet of No. 2 Kentucky in super tiebreak fashion 6-2, 1-6, 1-0 (10-8) … in doubles play, compiled a 4-5 record with teammates Jake Krug and Andrew Zhang … won two of first three matches with Zhang … capped doubles season with a 6-0 victory with Krug over Axel Labrunie and Guillaume Tattevin of Hawaii.

2021-22: All-ACC Academic team ... finished fifth on the team in singles wins with an overall record of 16-8, including a team-best 15-5 dual mark … also tallied a 6-2 record during ACC play … compiled an undefeated ledger on court five at 10-0 … concluded season having won six of last 10 matches … recorded one match-clinching victory over Liberty in the ITA Kickoff Weekend … 13-of-16 victories were won in two sets … helped Duke defeat No. 42 Memphis in the NCAA Team Championship First Round by beating Harry Rock, 6-2, 6-4 … paired with four different teammates in doubles action and finished the year with an overall record of 11-7 … posted a 6-2 ledger in ACC action and a 7-3 mark on court three … won opening four doubles matches with teammates Andrew Zhang (2) and Garett Johns (2) … registered wins in five of final eight doubles matches, including a 6-4 win with Zhang over No. 8 Wake Forest’s Ben Draper and Matthew Thomson.

2020-21: ITA Scholar-Athlete recipient ... was one of three players with double-digit singles wins after finishing the year with a 10-4 overall record and an 8-4 mark in dual action during the shortened season due to COVID-19 … posted a 7-1 record on court five throughout the year … concluded season having won two consecutive and four of last seven matches … picked up first collegiate singles win against Joseph Schrader of N.C. State … was leading in the third set before match was halted against Sergio Gomez Montesa of No. 31 South Florida during Duke’s NCAA Team Championship First Round … helped Duke defeat No. 49 Louisville at the ACC Championship by clinching the match following 7-6 (5), 7-5 victories over Matthew Fung … put together a 5-4 overall doubles record on court three, including a 2-2 mark in the ACC ... competed with five different teammates in doubles play … registered first doubles win with teammate Niroop Vallabhaneni after the pair defeated Tristan Smith and Rafa Izquierdo of N.C. State.

Prior to Duke: Spent one semester at Princeton University before transferring to Duke ... Blue-Chip prospect ranked No. 2 in the 2020 class by TennisRecruiting.com ... reached an ITF Junior ranking high of 85 and a UTR high of 13.42 ... competed in the junior division at Wimbledon where he qualified and made it to the round of 32 in the main draw singles in 2019 ... qualified for Team USA in 2018 and reached the singles quarterfinals in the USTA National Championships at Kalamazoo on two different occasions (2017, 2018) … attended Laurel Springs School, an online private school based out of California.

Personal: Born on Nov. 1, 2001 ... son of Greg and Karen Dale.