Etienne Donnet/Sergio Hernandez (LOU-MT) vs. Garrett Johns/ Pedro Rodenas (DU) unfinishedģ.

#51 Michael Heller/ Andrew Zhang (DU) unfinishedĢ. #14 Fabien Salle/Natan Rodrigues (LOU-MT) vs. To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's tennis, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching 'DukeMTEN'.ġ. The Fighting Irish host North Carolina on Friday prior to welcoming Duke. The Blue Devils head to South Bend on Sunday for a matchup with Notre Dame at noon at the Eck Tennis Pavilion. We have a lot of respect for Louisville and their coaching staff, and it was great to see the guys step up and get the job done.' – Duke head coach Ramsey Smith on his thoughts from Friday's match At the last minute we had to move the match two hours early and play singles first because of tornado warnings and our guys handled it incredibly well. 'That was a really gritty ACC road win, and I couldn't be prouder of my guys and their toughness. Rodenas improves to 12-1 in dual matches, while Johns shifts to 9-3, including a 5-2 mark against nationally ranked opponents.Five of the six singles matches went to a third set.Due to the match already being clinched, no doubles matches were played.He dropped his opening set 6-4 to Sergio Hernandez but rebounded for 6-4, 6-2 wins in the final two frames. The match on court five was the last to finish with Dale clinching the overall match for the Blue Devils.The senior bounced back to secure the 6-4 victory in the final set for his fourth dual win of the year. The Boca Raton, Fla., native posted a 6-1 win in the first frame but dropped the second 6-4. Duke again pulled in front following Michael Heller's win on court six.Louisville would not go away, tying the overall match up at 2-2 after Matthew Fung defeated freshman Connor Krug on court four 6-4, 4-6, 6-4.5 Garrett Johns put the Blue Devils back on top, 2-1, following his 6-3, 3-6, 6-4 victory over No. The Bloomfield Hills, Mich., native registered a 7-6 (5) tiebreak win in the opening set but dropped the next two 6-1, 6-3. 49 Fabien Salle recorded a three-set victory over senior Andrew Zhangon court three.

The Cardinals tied the match up after No.44 Natan Rodrigues 6-4, 6-3 on court two.

Rookie Pedro Rodenas got the Blue Devils started with his second victory over a nationally ranked foe when he defeated No.

Junior Andrew Dale secured the victory for Duke after recording his second match-clinching win of the year on court five. With the win, Duke extended its winning streak to three straight.

The Blue Devils (9-4, 2-0 ACC) handed the Cardinals (9-3, 0-1 ACC) their third loss of the season and ended their four-match winning streak. 20 Louisville on Friday afternoon at the Bass-Rudd Tennis Center for its second ACC win of the year.

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