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Wake Forest Men's Tennis Wins ACC Championship
Demon Deacons defeat Virginia 4-2 in title match
Apr. 20, 2026 at 12:00am
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Wake Forest's ACC championship victory showcases the program's talent and depth across the lineup.Wake Forest TodayThe Wake Forest men's tennis team captured the ACC championship on Sunday, defeating Virginia 4-2 in the title match at the Cary Tennis Center. This marks the Demon Deacons' first conference championship since 2019.
Why it matters
Wake Forest's victory continues the program's strong run in recent years, as they look to build on their success and compete for a national title. The ACC is one of the most competitive men's tennis conferences in the country, making this championship an impressive accomplishment for the Demon Deacons.
The details
Wake Forest won the doubles point and then secured three singles victories to clinch the 4-2 win over Virginia in the ACC championship match. The Demon Deacons' depth and talent across the lineup proved too much for the Cavaliers to overcome on the day.
- The ACC men's tennis championship match took place on Sunday, April 20, 2026.
The players
Wake Forest Men's Tennis Team
The Wake Forest men's tennis team, representing Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, won the 2026 ACC championship.
Virginia Men's Tennis Team
The Virginia men's tennis team, representing the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, was the runner-up in the 2026 ACC championship match.
What’s next
Wake Forest will now turn its attention to the NCAA tournament, where they will look to make a deep run and compete for a national championship.
The takeaway
Wake Forest's ACC championship victory is a testament to the program's consistent excellence and ability to develop top-tier talent. The Demon Deacons will look to carry this momentum into the NCAA tournament as they pursue a national title.
