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Luca Pow

Weight:
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Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Solihull, England
High School:
Loughborough Amherst

2024-25 (Sophomore): ACC All-Academic… ITA Doubles All-American… Third Team All-ACC in Doubles… Led the team with 31 singles wins in the spring and improved to an incredible 57-5 mark over his first two seasons (match play)... Became the first Demon Deacon since Petros Chrysochos in 2018 to reach 30 wins in a single season…. Held a 21-match winning streak… Notched five-consecutive victories in the NCAA Tournament… In doubles, Pow and Luciano Tacchi led the team in victories with 18 to just four losses in the spring... Tacchi/Pow went 2-0 in Dallas at the ITA National Indoor Championships before earning their highest-ranked win to date over No. 3 Bulte/Rihane of Florida State… Won the ITA Carolina Regional in doubles

2024 (Freshman): Shined in his first collegiate year with the Deacs... Tied with graduate student Holden Koons for the team lead in singles wins, going a remarkable 25-2 while mainly acting as the No. 5 player within the Wake Forest lineup... Enjoyed a 19-match win streak to finish out the year, as his final loss happened versus No. 103 Alexander Bernard of No. 1 Ohio State on the road (Feb. 4)... Picked up his first career ranked victory early, downing No. 86 JanMagnus Johnson of No. 20 Florida in straight sets... Ended on a 14-0 clip in his matches at the No. 5 singles spot... Earned a No. 78 national solo ranking during the opening weeks of the spring... Partnered with Luciano Tacchi in doubles to finish second on the team in wins as a duo (20-6)... The two went 18-5 at the No. 3 position and won nine of their final 10 showings.