Three more Blue Devils to compete in NCAA's
(06/10/10 4:00am)
The 2010 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships began play Wednesday with six Blue Devils competing— all for the first time.
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The 2010 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships began play Wednesday with six Blue Devils competing— all for the first time.
Another national championship wasn’t in the cards for 10-seeded Duke Saturday, as the Blue Devils fell 4-3 to North Carolina in a close quarterfinals loss in Athens, Ga.
Duke Baseball’s season came to an end Saturday with an 8-4 loss to N.C. State (36-20, 15-15 in the ACC).
The powerhouse Virginia Cavaliers, which handily beat Duke twice before this year, again overwhelmed the Blue Devils, this time in the NCAA Tournament’s Round of 16. Duke, a 16-seed, fell 4-0 Friday at the Dan Magill Tennis Complex, and, for the first time all year, the Blue Devils failed to win a single matchup.
Duke might be ranked fourth in the country, but that lofty national ranking hasn’t made conference play a walk in the park.
Junior Kyle Singler announced Monday night that he will remain at Duke for his senior season, ending weeks of speculation about his NBA future.
Duke and Miami aren’t natural rivals.
Duke’s loss to rival and ACC leader North Carolina is in the past, but the No. 7 Blue Devils may still be feeling its effects as Duke followed up that defeat with two more against conference opponents this weekend.
At halftime of No. 4 Duke’s matchup with ACC rival Boston College Saturday at Koskinen Stadium, the Blue Devils couldn’t help but remember a similar situation Feb. 27 against Maryland, one of the elite teams in the country.
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