{"id":560348,"date":"2026-04-02T14:36:12","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:36:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/560348\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T14:36:12","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T14:36:12","slug":"womens-tennis-rolls-past-no-24-duke-4-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/560348\/","title":{"rendered":"Women\u2019s Tennis Rolls Past No. 24 Duke, 4-1"},"content":{"rendered":"

DURHAM, N.C.\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0No. 5 University of North Carolina women’s tennis rolled past No. 24 Duke, 4-1, Wednesday evening in Durham. The Tar Heels picked up their seventh ACC win while handing Duke their first home loss of the season.
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\nCarolina got off to a slower start in doubles after Tatum Evans<\/a> and Maddy Zampardo<\/a> dropped the first match on court three. No. 4 Oby Kajuru<\/a> and Susanna Maltby<\/a> got the Tar Heels back in the game with a 6-4 win on court one. No. 3 Reese Brantmeier<\/a> and Alanis Hamilton<\/a> then picked up a ranked win over no. 84 Eleana Yu and Claire An. The duo’s win clinched the doubles point for UNC giving the team a 1-0 advantage heading into singles play.
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\nThe Blue Devils evened the score after earning a singles win on court four over no. 111 Anna Frey<\/a>.\u00a0
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\nNo. 2 Reese Brantmeier<\/a>\u00a0won the first set before being tied 5-5 in a close second set. The senior grinded out the win, 7-5, to earn a ranked win over no. 15 Irina Balus. The Tar Heels regained the lead 2-1 after Brantmeier’s win.
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\nNo. 8 Oby Kajuru<\/a> took a straight-set win over no. 77 Aspen Schuman to extend Carolina’s lead at 3-1.
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\nOn court six, no. 108 Alanis Hamilton<\/a> battled to win the first set over her opponent, 7-5. The sophomore kept the momentum rolling to cruise to a 6-2 win in the second set to secure the win for UNC.
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\nResults
\nDoubles
\nNo. 4 Kajuru\/Maltby (UNC) def. Balus\/Kimchi (Duke) 6-4
\nNo. 3 Brantmeier\/Hamilton (UNC) def. no. 84 Yu\/An (Duke) 6-4
\nSchuman\/Hovde (Duke) def. Zampardo\/Evans (UNC) 6-3
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\nSingles
\nNo. 2 Reese Brantmeier<\/a> (UNC) def. no. 15 Irina Balus (Duke) 6-4, 7-5
\nNo. 8 Oby Kajuru<\/a> (UNC) def. no. 77 Aspen Schuman (Duke) 6-4, 6-4
\nNo. 27 Tatum Evans<\/a> (UNC) vs. Liv Hovde (Duke) 7-6 (4), 5-3 (unf.)
\nClaire An (Duke) def. no. 111 Anna Frey<\/a> (UNC) 6-1, 6-2
\nMaddy Zampardo<\/a> (UNC) vs. Shavit Kimchi (Duke) 6-4, 5-7 (unf.)
\nNo. 108 Alanis Hamilton<\/a> (UNC) def. Eleana Yu (Duke) 7-5, 6-2
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