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No. 44 Eagles Fall to No. 19 Duke
February 20, 2026 | Women's Tennis
Women's Tennis Drops Match 5-0
DURHAM, N.C. – The No. 44 Boston College women's tennis team (6-3, 0-1 ACC) fell 5-0 to No. 19 Duke (7-2, 1-0 ACC) Friday afternoon at Ambler Tennis Stadium.
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Duke secured the doubles point with wins on all three courts to take an early 1-0 lead into singles play.
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The Blue Devils clinched the match with four straight singles victories to seal the 5-0 decision. Two matches went unfinished, as Leyden Games claimed her opening set at No. 5 singles and Nadia Barteck was battling in the second set at No. 6 when play was halted.
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FINAL SCORES
Duke 5, Boston College 0
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Results are as follows.
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Friday, Feb. 20 -Â
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Singles
1. #22 Irina Balus (DUKE) def. Olivia Benton (BC) 6-0, 6-1
2. #118 Liv Hovde (DUKE) def. Seren Agar (BC) 6-3, 6-3
3. #86 Aspen Schuman (DUKE) def. Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-2, 6-1
4. Claire An (DUKE) def. Tola Glowacka (BC) 6-1, 6-3
5. Leyden Games (BC) vs. Katie Codd (DUKE) 6-3, 2-1, unfinished
6. Nadia Barteck (BC) vs. Ava Krug (DUKE) 2-6, 5-3, unfinished
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Doubles
1. #12 Shavit Kimchi, Liv Hovde (DUKE) def. Seren Agar, Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-2
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2. #39 Claire An, Eleana Yu (DUKE) def. Olivia Benton, Leyden Games (BC) 6-2
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3. Aspen Schuman, Irina Balus (DUKE) def. Olivia Cutone, Bella Camacho (BC) 6-1
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Next Up:
The Eagles head over to the University of North Carolina to compete Sunday, February 22 at 1:00 p.m.
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Duke secured the doubles point with wins on all three courts to take an early 1-0 lead into singles play.
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The Blue Devils clinched the match with four straight singles victories to seal the 5-0 decision. Two matches went unfinished, as Leyden Games claimed her opening set at No. 5 singles and Nadia Barteck was battling in the second set at No. 6 when play was halted.
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FINAL SCORES
Duke 5, Boston College 0
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Results are as follows.
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Friday, Feb. 20 -Â
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Singles
1. #22 Irina Balus (DUKE) def. Olivia Benton (BC) 6-0, 6-1
2. #118 Liv Hovde (DUKE) def. Seren Agar (BC) 6-3, 6-3
3. #86 Aspen Schuman (DUKE) def. Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-2, 6-1
4. Claire An (DUKE) def. Tola Glowacka (BC) 6-1, 6-3
5. Leyden Games (BC) vs. Katie Codd (DUKE) 6-3, 2-1, unfinished
6. Nadia Barteck (BC) vs. Ava Krug (DUKE) 2-6, 5-3, unfinished
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Doubles
1. #12 Shavit Kimchi, Liv Hovde (DUKE) def. Seren Agar, Natalie Eordekian (BC) 6-2
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2. #39 Claire An, Eleana Yu (DUKE) def. Olivia Benton, Leyden Games (BC) 6-2
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3. Aspen Schuman, Irina Balus (DUKE) def. Olivia Cutone, Bella Camacho (BC) 6-1
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Next Up:
The Eagles head over to the University of North Carolina to compete Sunday, February 22 at 1:00 p.m.
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