W&M defeats fatigued Blue Devils
By Will Waggenspack | March 3, 2005Down 1-0 in a third-set tiebreak that would decide the match, Jackie Carleton went to serve but stopped before her toss, wincing in pain.
Down 1-0 in a third-set tiebreak that would decide the match, Jackie Carleton went to serve but stopped before her toss, wincing in pain.
In its first year in the ACC, Virginia Tech has already made an impact on the conference.
Saras Arasu won a third-set tiebreaker, 7-3, to bring Duke back from a 3-0 deficit against Notre Dame Friday in South Bend, Ind.
Frustrated screams spewed from the mouths of Old Dominion players most of the afternoon.
In four of five matches this season Duke has won the doubles point. The Blue Devils have won those four, but lost the fifth.
Kentucky finally ran into a wall Sunday, but not before beating Clemson, North Carolina and Duke at the ITA Indoor Championships.
Dora Vastag and the rest of Indiana’s women’s tennis team spent most of Saturday afternoon watching winners whiz by them inside the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center.
After taking the first three points of the match Sunday, the women’s tennis team only needed one more. That was all the Blue Devils would get.
The Duke women’s tennis team kicks off its indoor season Sunday without a top-15 player or a top-4 team ranking, as it is accustomed. Yet neither of these has the Blue Devils worried.
The women’s tennis team concluded a disappointing fall on a positive note.
Women’s tennis coach Jamie Ashworth has taken a page from the motivational playbook of Coach K.
The Duke women’s tennis team was eliminated from the ITA Southeast Regionals Tournament Sunday after suffering quarterfinal losses in both the singles and doubles draws.
Only three Duke entries were required to play matches on the first day of competition at the ITA Southeast Regional Tournament.
Down 7-4 and facing a pair of match points, Jackie Carlton and Katie Blaszak battled back to force 16th-ranked Lindsay Martin and Katie McGaffigan of Wisconsin into a tiebreaker.
Freshman Clelia Deltour impressed the competition this weekend at Riviera/ITA-Women’s All-American Championships, winning four consecutive prequalifying matches.
Ansley Cargill left Duke after her freshmen year to pursure a professional tennis career.
Lauren Archer’s singles victory in her first tournament at Duke signals strong things to come.
The women’s tennis team opened its season this past weekend in Wilmington, N.C., where the Blue Devils battled their way through a rain-delayed tournament.
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