A successful week for Lindy Duncan
(05/26/11 8:44am)
For Lindy Duncan, it started with a tie for eighth place at the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship last weekend, shooting an even-par 288 over four rounds.
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For Lindy Duncan, it started with a tie for eighth place at the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship last weekend, shooting an even-par 288 over four rounds.
They say that all good things come to an end, and sometimes the end isn’t exactly what you hoped for.
After Duke fell to Maryland in the ACC championship game, it couldn’t hurt to get a confidence boost going into the NCAA Tournament.
Even a return to the friendly confines of the Durham Bulls Athletic Park was not enough to push Duke past Virginia Tech over the weekend.
The Blue Devils placed third in the 11th Annual ACC Rowing Championships, held this past weekend on Lake Hartwell in Clemson, S.C.
Looks like Andre Dawkins isn’t the only one who can graduate from high school early.
Head coach Mike Krzyzewski has been a member of the Naismith Hall of Fame for 10 years now. But, surprisingly, he’s not a member of the Duke Hall of Fame—which is located beside a building that bears his name.
Playing at a neutral site for the second week in a row, Duke came away with a similar unfavorable result as the team fell to Denver in Bethpage, N.Y. Saturday, 12-9.
After a weekend of dominant play, the Blue Devils won the Irish Creek Collegiate with an eight-under performance, giving them their second tournament win of the spring.
Kyrie Irving has declared for the NBA Draft and will hire an agent, head coach Mike Krzyzewski said in a statement Wednesday.
Duke’s basketball programs will welcome a combined seven new players next season, and five of them took the court yesterday at the McDonald’s All-American Games at the United Center in Chicago, Ill.
There’s been no place like Koskinen Stadium for the Blue Devils since last season, and Tuesday was no exception, as they defeated Brown 12-7 to extend their home winning streak to 14 games. Those 14 wins comprise the longest active streak in men’s lacrosse.
Duke fired a team score of 276 yesterday to finish in a tie for third in the Hootie at Bulls Bay Intercollegiate. The score was the lowest one-day total of the tournament, and it helped the No. 20 Blue Devils move up five spots on the team leaderboard, helping them recover from a lackluster second day.
For the first time in five years, a Blue Devil was named to the AP All-American first team.
It’s been quite the year for Duke’s diving teams.
Becca Ward won her second NCAA saber title in three years Sunday, defeating Princeton’s Eliza Stone 15-12.
Diego Bencomo became just the second Blue Devil to advance to the quarterfinals of the NCAA Wrestling Championships over the weekend. Wrestling at 184 pounds, the redshirt sophomore upset No. 6 seed Ryan Loder of Northern Iowa in the second round before falling to No. 3 seed Steve Bosak of Cornell Friday.
No. 3 Duke easily handled No. 18 Dartmouth (3-2) on Saturday afternoon, winning 15-7 at Koskinen Stadium.
It’s been a 31-year wait for the women’s swimming and diving program, but after more than three decades of waiting, the program has its first national championship. Junior diver Abby Johnston posted a six-dive score of 409.35 on the three-meter springboard at the Women’s NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas Friday, which won her the first women’s individual national title in school history.