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North Carolina women’s soccer is the most dominant program of all time, having won 22 of the 36 NCAA championships ever contested.
Derryck Thornton
The Blue Devils benefitted from a strong start against Wake Forest, but the match could have ended much differently had Duke not also found a way to finish strong too.
Two days after earning a comeback win at Miami, Duke fell just short of a similar rally against Florida State.
Florida Gulf Coast Eagles
Oregon State Beavers
Utah Runnin’ Utes
No. 5 seed Duke outlasted 12th-seeded N.C. State 92-89 Wednesday to win the highest-scoring ACC tournament game in 26 years. With the victory, the Blue Devils advanced to the quarterfinals of the ACC tournament and will face fourth-seeded Notre Dame Thursday at 2 p.m.
With temperatures heating up and spring break just around the corner, the Blue Devils are packing their bags for South Florida.
Syracuse: 19-12, 9-9 in the ACC
Coming off its largest loss of the season, Duke returns to Cameron Indoor Stadium Tuesday to play the second half of a home-and-home series with Wake Forest. The Blue Devils defeated the Demon Deacons 91-75 in Winston Salem, N.C. earlier this season, and a repeat performance Tuesday would give Duke momentum heading into Saturday’s matchup against seventh-ranked North Carolina. Here are the three keys to the game:
The Blue Devils completed their regular season by trouncing North Carolina 93-57 Sunday in Chapel Hill, but will most likely need to topple a nationally ranked opponent in the upcoming ACC tournament to secure an at large bid to the NCAA tournament. Heading into the conference tournament as the No. 8 seed, Duke must go through ninth-seed Virginia Thursday in order to face No. 2 Notre Dame—the top seed in the tournament.
The Blue Devils’ tournament hopes continue to hang in the balance after dropping a critical game at home Sunday against Georgia Tech. Duke began the week on a high note, defeating Virginia Tech 66-62 in Blacksburg, Va. But the Blue Devils struggled on their home court, committing 22 turnovers and allowing the Yellow Jackets to score 21 points in the fourth quarter en route to a 64-59 defeat. With only one more game on the conference schedule—a road contest against North Carolina—Duke will need to make the most of its remaining opportunities to avoid receiving a dreaded NIT bid.
Rebecca Greenwell
The No. 20 Blue Devils will go for their sixth-straight win Saturday when they hit the road to take on 18th-ranked Louisville. Duke will be looking to build on its thrilling win against North Carolina but will be short-handed with guard Matt Jones out with a left ankle sprain. The Cardinals on the other hand will be hunting for their first victory against the Blue Devils since joining the ACC last season. Here are the three keys to the game:
The injury bug has claimed a Duke star yet again.
On a night when the Blue Devils were without their best forward, a tandem of guards stepped in to assure Duke the victory.
Heading into Monday’s contest with No. 3 Notre Dame, it appeared as if the Blue Devils were hitting their stride, riding a four-game winning streak.
With 7:05 remaining, the Blue Devils had put themselves in a position to take down the third-ranked team in the country.
After earning their first win in four games against N.C. State Saturday, the Blue Devils (15-5, 4-3 in the ACC), head south for a duel with Miami (15-3, 4-2). The Blue Devils will look to build off of their performance against the Wolfpack and keep feeding center Marshall Plumlee who has been playing inspired basketball in the absence of Amile Jefferson. Here are three keys to a Duke victory:
