Duke basketball trailed in the final minute and Boston College had a chance to win it.
But the Blue Devils escaped with a 62-61 win in Chestnut Hill and will likely rise to No. 1 in the rankings as the top four teams all lost.
As Duke prepares to host North Carolina on Wednesday, read that article and more in this week's edition of Sportswrap, The Chronicle's weekly sports supplement.
- The Duke men's tennis team battled through injuries to its top players for wins against three foes, including No. 14 Tennessee and No. 21 Michigan.
- The No. 6 Duke lacrosse team lost its opening match of the year to No. 9 Denver but rebounded for a win against Jacksonville.
- Duke men's and women's fencing both went 4-1 at the Duke Home Meet while earning two notable upsets.
- Members of the Duke track and field team earned personal and team bests and a number of race wins at two meets this weekend.
- Looking forward to action Monday night, the No. 5 Duke women's basketball team will host No. 7 Maryland in a tilt between the ACC's top two teams.
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