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Jan 15, 2021

Men’s Tennis to Open Season with the Duckworth Classic

Clemson, S.C. — The Clemson men’s tennis team will take the court for the first time since May 7, 2020 on Saturday when it hosts Chattanooga and Wofford in the Duckworth Classic. This season marks the second under the direction of Head Coach Robbie Weiss. The Tigers will first face Chattanooga at 1 p.m. followed by Wofford at 6 p.m.

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Match Notes

Current Record: 0-0, 0-0 SoCon

Series History:

Last meeting (March 6, 1978): Clemson won 9-0 at home
Series Record: 2-0 overall, 2-0 at home

Of Note:

  • Clemson and Chattanooga will meet for the first time in 43 years and only the third time in series history
  • The Tigers hold the series advantage, winning both of the teams’ previous matchups
  • Robbie Weiss begins the second year of his tenure at Clemson
  • Four Tigers look to make their collegiate debuts

Current Record: 0-0, 0-0 SoCon

Series History:

Last meeting (Jan. 18, 2020): Clemson won 4-1 at home
Series Record: 28-13 overall, 20-6 at home, 8-7 away

Of Note:

  • It marks the 42nd meeting between the Tigers and Terriers with the series dating back 100 years
  • Clemson won the first-ever match against Wofford, 2-0, on April 28, 1921
  • The Tigers will host the meeting for the 10th-straight time and 27th overall
  • Clemson has won 11 consecutive matches against Wofford, its last loss coming on March 29, 1955
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