Fansided · Sep 18, 2015
Duke Men’s and Women’s Tennis Start Competition This Week
Both the Men’s and Women’s Tennis programs at Duke will kickoff their 2015-2016 seasons this weekend at the Duke James Bonk Invitational hosted at the Cary Tennis Park in nearby Cary, NC. Both teams have a lot to look forward to this season as they team prepares for their fall slate of games.
Several women’s tennis players were ranked in the ITA national polls for the upcoming season. Sophomore Samantha Harris came as the highest Duke player on the singles list at 69th and senior Beatrice Capra was close behind at 71. In the doubles rankings, Capra and freshman Ellyse Hamlin were 39th while Harris and freshman Kaitlyn McCarthy were named the 42nd best pair.