Friday, March 8
Winston-Salem NC
4:00 p.m.
Wake Forest University
vs
#28 Georgia Tech
No. 4 Wake Forest Returns Home for Three-Match Weekend
3/7/2024 5:08:00 PM | Men's Tennis
The Demon Deacons are looking to remain unbeaten in Winston-Salem this season.
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – For the first time in over a month, the No. 4-ranked Wake Forest men's tennis team will return home, hosting Georgia Tech, Clemson and North Carolina A&T on Friday and Sunday, respectively, at the Wake Forest Tennis Complex.
Friday, first serve between the Demon Deacons and the 28th-ranked Yellow Jackets is slated for 4 p.m., while Sunday's matches against Clemson and North Carolina A&T will begin at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., respectively.
Match Schedule
How To Follow
The live stream for all matches will be provided via Playsight, while the live results can be found here.
Fan Information
Wake Forest Athletics is committed to providing the Best Fan Experience in North Carolina within a safe and fan-friendly environment. Admission to all Wake Forest tennis regular season matches are free of charge.
Free pizza will be available for the first 100 fans Friday against Georgia Tech.
Last Time Out (at Virginia Tech)
Behind four straight-set singles victories, Wake Forest defeated ACC foe Virginia Tech, 5-2, Sunday evening at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center in Blacksburg, Va.
With the result, the Demon Deacons earned their first ACC win of the 2024 season. Additionally, Sunday marked the Deacs' 11th-straight victory over Virginia Tech, dating back to 2015.
Wake Forest faced an early deficit in doubles play, before clinching the point behind wins on courts two and three, respectively.
Leading 1-0 going into singles action, the Demon Deacons won four straight-set singles matches to clinch the match.
Individually, DK Suresh Ekambaram, Matthew Thomson, Luca Pow and Holden Koons all earned dual singles victories. Of note, Pow has now won seven-consecutive singles matches.
Wake Forest's Lineup by the Numbers
(Doubles)
(Singles)
ITA Rankings
In the latest ITA Rankings, Wake Forest was ranked fourth nationally. Additionally, the Demon Deacons have four singles players and one doubles pair currently ranked.
Singles
Doubles
The Matchup - No. 28 Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech has opened the 2024 campaign with an impressive 10-3 record, including a 1-1 mark in ACC play. The Yellow Jackets recently knocked off then-No. 11 Duke, 6-1, on Sunday. Georgia Tech is led by 2023 All-American Andres Martin.
Ranked Yellow Jackets
Friday will mark the 51st all-time meeting between the Demon Deacons and the Yellow Jackets as the Deacs own a 26-24 record. Of note, Wake Forest is 13-1 against Georgia Tech since 2012.
The Matchup - Clemson
Clemson enters Sunday's match with a 7-6 (0-2 ACC) mark. The Tigers have notched wins over Brown and SMU this season, while playing several other competitive matches. Clemson is led by nationally-ranked freshman Wissam Abderrahman.
Ranked Tigers
Wake Forest is on a 13-match winning streak against Clemson, dating back to 2012. Additionally, the Demon Deacons lead the all-time series, 35-29.
The Matchup - North Carolina A&T
North Carolina A&T is off to a perfect 8-0 start to the 2024 season, highlighted by wins over Howard and Belmont Abbey. The Aggies have swept seven of their eight opponents, dropping only two points on the campaign. North Carolina A&T is led by graduate student Esteban Lopez.
The Demon Deacons will look to remain unbeaten against the Aggies Sunday, as they currently own a 2-0 record.
Next Up
The Deacs will remain home to host No. 25 Baylor, No. 33 VCU and Campbell next weekend.
Follow the Deacs:
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Friday, first serve between the Demon Deacons and the 28th-ranked Yellow Jackets is slated for 4 p.m., while Sunday's matches against Clemson and North Carolina A&T will begin at 1 p.m. and 4:30 p.m., respectively.
Match Schedule
- Friday, March 8
- 4:00 p.m. - No. 4 Wake Forest vs. No. 28 Georgia Tech
- Sunday, March 10
- 1:00 p.m. - No. 4 Wake Forest vs. Clemson
- 4:30 p.m. - No. 4 Wake Forest vs. North Carolina A&T
How To Follow
The live stream for all matches will be provided via Playsight, while the live results can be found here.
Fan Information
Wake Forest Athletics is committed to providing the Best Fan Experience in North Carolina within a safe and fan-friendly environment. Admission to all Wake Forest tennis regular season matches are free of charge.
Free pizza will be available for the first 100 fans Friday against Georgia Tech.
Last Time Out (at Virginia Tech)
Behind four straight-set singles victories, Wake Forest defeated ACC foe Virginia Tech, 5-2, Sunday evening at the Burrows-Burleson Tennis Center in Blacksburg, Va.
With the result, the Demon Deacons earned their first ACC win of the 2024 season. Additionally, Sunday marked the Deacs' 11th-straight victory over Virginia Tech, dating back to 2015.
Wake Forest faced an early deficit in doubles play, before clinching the point behind wins on courts two and three, respectively.
Leading 1-0 going into singles action, the Demon Deacons won four straight-set singles matches to clinch the match.
Individually, DK Suresh Ekambaram, Matthew Thomson, Luca Pow and Holden Koons all earned dual singles victories. Of note, Pow has now won seven-consecutive singles matches.
Wake Forest's Lineup by the Numbers
(Doubles)
| Name | Overall | 1 | 2 | 3 | Streak |
| No. 1 Suresh/Koons | 10-0 | 10-0 | – | – | W10 |
| Moroni/Thomson | 5-6 | – | 5-5 | 0-1 | W1 |
| Tacchi/Pow | 9-5 | – | 2-1 | 7-4 | W2 |
(Singles)
| Name | Overall | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | Streak |
| No. 22 Filippo Moroni | 4-8 | 4-6 | 0-2 | – | – | – | – | L2 |
| No. 90 DK Suresh Ekambaram | 5-6 | 1-2 | 4-4 | – | – | – | – | W1 |
| No. 98 Luciano Tacchi | 8-5 | – | – | 2-3 | 5-2 | 1-0 | – | W1 |
| Matthew Thomson | 7-5 | – | 2-0 | 3-4 | 2-1 | – | – | W1 |
| Luca Pow | 13-2 | – | – | 1-0 | – | 5-0 | 7-2 | W7 |
| Holden Koons | 10-3 | – | 1-0 | – | 1-1 | 6-1 | 2-1 | W1 |
ITA Rankings
In the latest ITA Rankings, Wake Forest was ranked fourth nationally. Additionally, the Demon Deacons have four singles players and one doubles pair currently ranked.
Singles
| 22 | Filippo Moroni |
| 90 | DK Suresh Ekambaram |
| 98 | Luciano Tacchi |
| 105 | Franco Capalbo |
Doubles
| 1 | DK Suresh/Holden Koons |
The Matchup - No. 28 Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech has opened the 2024 campaign with an impressive 10-3 record, including a 1-1 mark in ACC play. The Yellow Jackets recently knocked off then-No. 11 Duke, 6-1, on Sunday. Georgia Tech is led by 2023 All-American Andres Martin.
Ranked Yellow Jackets
- Singles
- No. 18 - Andres Martin
- No. 42 Keshav Chopra
- Doubles
- No. 38 - Keshav Chopra/Marcus McDaniel
Friday will mark the 51st all-time meeting between the Demon Deacons and the Yellow Jackets as the Deacs own a 26-24 record. Of note, Wake Forest is 13-1 against Georgia Tech since 2012.
The Matchup - Clemson
Clemson enters Sunday's match with a 7-6 (0-2 ACC) mark. The Tigers have notched wins over Brown and SMU this season, while playing several other competitive matches. Clemson is led by nationally-ranked freshman Wissam Abderrahman.
Ranked Tigers
- Singles
- No. 75 - Wissam Abderrahman
- Doubles
- No. 62 - Maxwell Smith/Noa Vukadin
Wake Forest is on a 13-match winning streak against Clemson, dating back to 2012. Additionally, the Demon Deacons lead the all-time series, 35-29.
The Matchup - North Carolina A&T
North Carolina A&T is off to a perfect 8-0 start to the 2024 season, highlighted by wins over Howard and Belmont Abbey. The Aggies have swept seven of their eight opponents, dropping only two points on the campaign. North Carolina A&T is led by graduate student Esteban Lopez.
The Demon Deacons will look to remain unbeaten against the Aggies Sunday, as they currently own a 2-0 record.
Next Up
The Deacs will remain home to host No. 25 Baylor, No. 33 VCU and Campbell next weekend.
Follow the Deacs:
GoDeacs.com | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook
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