NC State women's tennis has signed transfer Roisin Gilheany from Oklahoma for the 2026-27 season. Head coach Simon Earnshaw praises her as an ideal fit who brings strong on-court attributes, including serving and net play. Gilheany achieved a top national doubles ranking last season and is expected to contribute significantly in both singles and doubles matches. She chose NC State to develop her game further in a competitive environment and is excited about her new journey with the team.

By the Numbers
  • Ranked No. 1 nationally in doubles for the entire dual-match season.
  • Compiled a 20-7 overall doubles record, including a 10-4 mark in dual-match play.
State of Play
  • NC State recently made its fourth NCAA Elite Eight appearance in the last six seasons.
  • They captured their second ACC Championship in 2026, bolstering team confidence heading into the new season.
What's Next

The Wolfpack will begin their 2026-27 campaign this fall, with expectations of a strong performance from Gilheany in both singles and doubles matches as they look to build on past successes.

Bottom Line

Roisin Gilheany's addition is a strategic move for NC State, enhancing their experienced roster and aiming for continued excellence in collegiate tennis.