The last straw
On Saturday, in front of a homecoming crowd of 17,314, Duke was dominated in a game that will not be forgotten.
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On Saturday, in front of a homecoming crowd of 17,314, Duke was dominated in a game that will not be forgotten.
Midterms. Illness. Jet lag. Whatever the reason, the Blue Devils looked a step slow Friday night in their ACC matchup against Florida State, falling 3-0. The loss dropped then-No. 13 Duke to 18th, with a 1-2 ledger in the ACC and 8-4-1 overall record.
Before Saturday night, Wake Forest keeper Kenna Healy had not given up a goal in her previous 245 minutes and 30 seconds of action.
The Blue Devils have a monkey on their backs.
The No. 27 Duke men's team finished ninth, and the No. 16 women's team finished sixth this weekend at the Great American Cross Country Festival in Cary, N.C. But an asthma attack and a couple "rough" performances prevented Duke from having a spectacular day.
If moral victories counted as wins, Duke would have an impressive record.
CHAPEL HILL -- The shot was perfect.
The field hockey team did not take last weekend's loss to top-ranked Wake Forest very well.
Last year, William & Mary beat the Duke men's cross country team in the NCAA Southeast Regional Championships.