North Carolina State University Athletics

#14 Wolfpack to Face #22 Duke in Cary Wednesday Afternoon
4/7/2026 10:57:00 AM | Women's Tennis
CARY, N.C. - No. 14 NC State women's tennis is set for a rivalry matchup against No. 22 Duke on Wednesday, April 8 at 4 p.m. at Cary Tennis Park. The contest will be played as a nonconference neutral-site dual.
The match will be streamed live on PlaySight for fans unable to attend. Admission and parking are free for those in attendance.
Match Details:
#14 NC State vs. #22 Duke
Location: Cary Tennis Park (Cary, N.C.)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
Live Stream: Playsight
Last Time Out
 NC State closed out its home regular-season slate Sunday with a pair of wins on Senior Day, defeating No. 42 Notre Dame, 4-0, and East Carolina, 7-0, at J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center.
The Wolfpack claimed its 13th and 14th consecutive doubles points, marking the program's longest doubles-point streak under the current collegiate scoring format. Prior to Sunday's matches, NC State honored senior Anna Zyryanova, who went on to deliver both match-clinching singles victories on the day.
Scouting the Blue Devils
Duke enters Wednesday's matchup ranked No. 22 nationally with a 14-6 overall record and an 8-2 mark in ACC play. The Blue Devils are coming off a strong home weekend, defeating No. 55 Georgia Tech, 4-0, on April 3 before following with a 4-1 win over No. 20 Clemson on April 4.
Duke features four players in the latest ITA singles rankings, led by No. 16 Irina Balus. Aspen Schuman (No. 70), Liv Hovde (No. 108) and Eleana Yu (No. 123) are also ranked, while the Blue Devils boast three nationally ranked doubles teams in No. 39 Shavit Kimchi and Hovde, No. 48 Hovde and Balus and No. 75 Yu and Claire An.
Series History
Wednesday will mark the 64th all-time meeting between NC State and Duke, with the Blue Devils holding a 61-2 advantage in the all-time series. NC State last defeated Duke in 2021, earning a 4-3 victory.
The match will be streamed live on PlaySight for fans unable to attend. Admission and parking are free for those in attendance.
Match Details:
#14 NC State vs. #22 Duke
Location: Cary Tennis Park (Cary, N.C.)
Live Stats: Statbroadcast
Live Stream: Playsight
Last Time Out
 NC State closed out its home regular-season slate Sunday with a pair of wins on Senior Day, defeating No. 42 Notre Dame, 4-0, and East Carolina, 7-0, at J.W. Isenhour Tennis Center.
The Wolfpack claimed its 13th and 14th consecutive doubles points, marking the program's longest doubles-point streak under the current collegiate scoring format. Prior to Sunday's matches, NC State honored senior Anna Zyryanova, who went on to deliver both match-clinching singles victories on the day.
Scouting the Blue Devils
Duke enters Wednesday's matchup ranked No. 22 nationally with a 14-6 overall record and an 8-2 mark in ACC play. The Blue Devils are coming off a strong home weekend, defeating No. 55 Georgia Tech, 4-0, on April 3 before following with a 4-1 win over No. 20 Clemson on April 4.
Duke features four players in the latest ITA singles rankings, led by No. 16 Irina Balus. Aspen Schuman (No. 70), Liv Hovde (No. 108) and Eleana Yu (No. 123) are also ranked, while the Blue Devils boast three nationally ranked doubles teams in No. 39 Shavit Kimchi and Hovde, No. 48 Hovde and Balus and No. 75 Yu and Claire An.
Series History
Wednesday will mark the 64th all-time meeting between NC State and Duke, with the Blue Devils holding a 61-2 advantage in the all-time series. NC State last defeated Duke in 2021, earning a 4-3 victory.
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