Duke Travels to Virginia Tech for Saturday Meet

Saturday, October 25

Blacksburg, VA

2 p.m.

Duke University

Virginia Tech

October 17, 2025: The Duke Blue Devils Swimming and Dive team against the UNC Tarheels. The men lost 205-95 and the women won 158-142.

Photo by: Nat LeDonne / Duke Athletics

Duke Travels to Virginia Tech for Saturday Meet

10/24/2025 1:28:00 PM | Swimming & Diving

DURHAM, N.C. – The Duke swimming and diving team travels to Blacksburg, Virginia, for its first road test against conference foe Virginia Tech Oct. 25 at 2 p.m.

NOTABLES

The No. 19 Duke women's swimming and diving squad snapped a four-meet losing streak to the Tar Heels, as the Blue Devils earned a 158-142 win over No. 14 North Carolina last Friday inside Taishoff Aquatics Center. On the men's side, the No. 19 Tar Heels topped Duke, 205-95.
Duke had multiple athletes record program all-time top 10 performances against North Carolina. Freshman Heather White ranks sixth in the 100 free (49.06) and No. 10 in the 100 fly (53.18). Freshman Neala Klein clocked a 9:58.66 in the 1,000 free for seventh place, freshman Tierney Lenahan swam a 52.87 in the 100 back for sixth and sophomore Alexa Conner finished the 200 back in 1:55.87 for sixth as well.
On the men's side, freshman Charlie Kulp posted a 4:25.87 in the 500 free to move to No. 10 in the program record book, while freshman Anderson Kopp recorded a 9:18.50 in the 1,000 free for the fifth-best mark in school history. Freshman Raphael Wang rounded out the record-breaking efforts, swimming a 1:58.53 in the 200 breast to rank ninth all-time.
Senior Tatum Wall broke a Taishoff pool record with her leadoff split (48.05) in the 400 free relay against North Carolina, setting a new facility mark in the 100 free.
The women's team has opened the season with a 4-0 record, marking Duke's best start since the 2022-23 campaign, when the Blue Devils also won four consecutive meets to begin the year.
The Duke men are seeking their first win over Virginia Tech since the 1991 season, while the women look to earn their fourth consecutive victory over the Hokies.