Total team effort sets up Scanlon's game-winner
When a basketball game comes down to a last-second shot, a team will often put the ball in the hands of its go-to player, either a proven star or someone who has had a hot shooting night.
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When a basketball game comes down to a last-second shot, a team will often put the ball in the hands of its go-to player, either a proven star or someone who has had a hot shooting night.
The men's indoor track placed ninth in the Atlantic Coast Conference championships in Greensboro this weekend despite some stellar individual performances and a surprisingly strong distance medley relay.
The men's indoor track team hopes that the legs of its distance runners, especially junior Pat Kelly, can lead it to a strong showing in the Atlantic Coast Conference meet which begins today in Greensboro.
Coming off a record-setting victory over Western Carolina, the women's basketball team will face one of its most difficult tasks of the season at 7:30 Saturday when it travels to Virginia to face the No. 9 Cavaliers (19-2, 11-0 in the Atlantic Coast Conference).
The men's 4x800-meter relay team capped off a strong weekend by qualifying for the Intercollegiate Amateur Athletic Association of America (IC4A) indoor meet on Sunday.
Two relay teams set school records and several individuals had personal bests for the women's track team at the Women's Relays at Virginia Tech on Saturday.
schedule also included
For many members of the men's outdoor track and field team, the season never ends. Most of the athletes on Duke's squad are currently in the midst of a successful run of indoor track meets and the distance runners -- who comprised Duke's most successful cross country team over a decade this fall -- have been training continuously since early last summer.
After a solid first half effort, the women's basketball team was unable to remain focused for the final 20 minutes of its game at Maryland Saturday night, succumbing to the Terrapins, 67-50.
The men's indoor track team will have its best opportunity to gain national exposure this weekend as members of the team will compete in four different meets.
Last December, before the Michigan men's basketball team visited Cameron Indoor Stadium, Juwan Howard's proclamation "I pity Duke" epitmonized the Wolverines' attitude toward the Blue Devils.
It is a rare occasion when senior co-captain Grant Hill scores only 10 points in a basketball game. It is even less common for Hill to be pleased with such a performance.
When the final statistics from the men's basketball team's 82-60 victory Saturday over Xavier were passed around the Duke locker room after the game, senior co-captain Tony Lang was surprised.
After opening the season with a pair of lackluster victories over mediocre opponents, the men's basketball team will face its toughest challenge of the young season Saturday.
This is the second of a three-part series of articles profiling the men's basketball team's Class of 1998.
The 1993 men's cross country season has brought about a series of beginnings and ends for Duke.
This past weekend, six members of the fencing team wielded their swords against opponents for the first time this season at the Carolina Challenge in Chapel Hill.
The men's cross country team produced tangible evidence of its massive improvement from last season Saturday.
The men's and women's tennis teams both opened their fall seasons this past weekend.
Members of the men's tennis team will play in a series of singles and doubles tournaments during the fall to prepare for team competition during the spring season.