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CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Coming off a huge win against rival North Carolina, Duke looked to keep that momentum rolling against a team it had not lost to in more than 19 years.
Duke has not had a promising start to the post-Splash Sisters era, and is in serious jeopardy of missing the NCAA tournament for just the second time in 26 seasons.
It has been six years since Duke lost its home opener, a 14-12 defeat to then-No. 9 Denver to kick off the 2013 campaign.
After clinching a berth to ITA Team Indoors with two sweeps last weekend, Duke women’s tennis looked to continue its hot streak with one more dual match before heading to Seattle.
After defeating St. John’s handily, Duke will return to conference play and take on Boston College Tuesday. The Blue Zone looks at a key player for each team:
After a tough loss to No. 6 North Carolina to finish off the ITA Kickoff Weekend, Duke men’s tennis will look to rebound with a trip through the Prairie State this weekend.
Duke did a lot of things right Sunday afternoon against No. 13 Syracuse.
After its worst ACC start in over a quarter-century, Duke finally won its first conference matchup of the season against Wake Forest.
After an 11-day break since the team’s win over No. 9 Oklahoma State in The Bahamas, Duke women’s tennis finally returned to action for its first home match of the season.
The Blue Devils used the momentum from their huge home win over Virginia to blow past the Panthers 79-64. The Blue Zone breaks down three key takeaways, three key stats and looks forward for the Duke squad:
Last season, Pittsburgh lost all 18 of its conference games.
Last season, Duke lost a total of just eight games heading into the NCAA tournament.
Duke has not had the season it has hoped for thus far, dropping its first three ACC contests for the first time since its 1992-93 campaign.
Monday was not a fun night to be a Duke fan. The Blue Devils bolted out to a 12-0 advantage, but 41 minutes and one horrifying injury later the scoreboard showed the Orange on top, 95-91, in an overtime thriller. The Blue Zone breaks down three key takeaways, three key stats and looks forward for the Duke squad:
Last season, Duke lost its first two ACC matchups before winning its next four on its way to an 11-5 conference record.
Duke will continue its conference slate by traveling to Wake Forest Tuesday. The Blue Zone breaks down three aspects of the game that could tilt the contest in the Blue Devils’ favor as they look to keep their undefeated ACC record intact.
After traveling roughly 12,000 miles across 12 nonconference matchups, Duke will need to drive just 23 miles to Raleigh for its first ACC contest of the season.
Duke has been accustomed to lengthy stretches between game competition during the past month, competing in only two contests in the last 23 days.
With the end of 2018 quickly approaching, The Chronicle's sports department takes a look back at the biggest sports stories of the year. Each day, The Blue Zone will review a major game, event or storyline that helped shape the course of the year in Blue Devil athletics.
Following an extended, two-week final exam break, Duke traveled west looking for its first win against a ranked team on the year.
