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With three top-fives in their last three events, including a win in Raleigh last week, the Blue Devils traveled to Badin Lake, NC this weekend to play in the ACC Championships.
The Blue Devils' season thus far has been one marked by disappointing defeat but also uplifting success.
The college golf world had better beware, because the Blue Devils are playing well and are again confident about their national championship prospects.
With a tremendous win at the Stanford Invitational to close out the fall, the Blue Devils appeared ready to make a strong charge during the spring season. Unfortunately, a 14th-place finish at the Mercedes Championship in Florida and a 16th-place finish at the Puerto Rico Classic has set Duke back a bit.
Finishing the fall season with a phenomenal victory in sunny California at the Nelson Invitational, the No. 16 Duke men's golf team came into this week's spring season opening tournament looking to build upon its strong fall finish as they strive for a national championship. In order to continue their success, the Blue Devils would have to overcome a very strong field that included the top three teams in the nation, the Florida Gators, the Clemson Tigers and the Georgia Bulldogs, respectively. Unfortunately after two rounds, it appeared as though the snow and freezing rain that has characterized Durham weather for the last month has thrown the Blue Devils a little out of synch.
Many coaches around the nation are probably asking themselves if the Blue Devils will ever lose a tournament.
This Saturday, the 14th-ranked women's soccer team (9-4-1) will battle the fourth-ranked Virginia Cavaliers at 7 p.m. in Koskinen Stadium. Going into this weekend's match, Duke is riding high on a critical victory against N.C. State Wednesday.
Going into a season where talk of bowl games and winning records was heard around the Duke football locker room, few could have predicted that freshman Mike Schneider would become the starting quarterback for the Blue Devils this season.
CHAPEL HILL -- Before this weekend, most knew the women's golf team would win the Franklin Street Partners Invitational for the seventh straight time, but few could have predicted the unbelievable play the Blue Devils would demonstrate.
Despite coming off a heartbreaking loss to Northwestern last weekend, the Blue Devils (2-2, 0-1 in the ACC) look towards the future, hoping to put the tomahawk chop on the Seminoles (4-0, 1-0 in the ACC) this Saturday at Wallace Wade Stadium. This will be quite an uphill climb for Duke considering Florida State is the sixth-ranked team in the country.
Going into Saturday's football game at Wallace Wade Stadium between Duke and Northwestern, inquiring minds want to know whether or not Jason Wright will be healthy.
