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Tigers Host USF, Old Dominion

Tigers Host USF, Old DominionTigers Host USF, Old Dominion

Clemson, S.C. — The Clemson men’s tennis team (2-0, 0-0 ACC) is back in action this weekend at The Duckworth Family Tennis Facility where it will host a pair of matches against South Florida and Old Dominion. The Tigers will first take on the Bulls on Saturday at 2 p.m. followed by the Monarchs on Sunday at 2 p.m.

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MATCH NOTES

Current Record: 0-1, 0-0 AAC

Ranked Players

Doubles
No. 21 Rithvik Bollipalli/Jacob Wojcik
No. 38 Chase Ferguson/Pierre Luquet

Series History:

Last Meeting (April 8, 1995): Clemson won 5-2 at a neutral site
Series Record: 4-1 Overall, 2-0 at home,  2-1 neutral site

Of Note:

  • It marks the sixth all-time meeting between the Tigers and the Bulls
  • Clemson and South Florida will meet for the first time since 1995
  • This meeting will mark the first time in series history that the Tigers enter the match unranked
  • The Tigers will face the first ranked opponents in doubles this season

Current Record: 0-0, 0-0 C-USA

Doubles
No. 25 Luca Maldoner/Nicola Vidal

Series History:

Last Meeting (Feb. 12, 2017): Old Dominion won 4-0 at home
Series Record: 4-1 Overall, 4-0 at home, 0-1 away

Of Note:

  • Clemson and Old Dominion will meet for the sixth time in program history
  • Despite holding the series advantage, the Tigers fell in their last meeting with the Monarchs in 2017
  • In every win against Old Dominion, Clemson swept the match 9-0
  • The Tigers will host Old Dominion for the first time since 1985