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After forfeiting three of nine matches Sunday at then-No. 2 Virginia with half their players sick or injured, the Blue Devils needed to get healthier with only six more regular-season dual matches to strengthen their NCAA tournament resume.
After three straight top-10 losses, the Blue Devils got back above .500 in conference play this week with two home victories against N.C. State and Boston College.
East Tennessee State Buccaneers: 27-7, 14-4 in the Southern Conference
Virginia Tech Hokies: 22-10, 10-8 in the ACC
The Blue Devils had been skating by without two of their most talented players, winning five straight matches against unranked competition coming into Tuesday's bout.
Virginia Tech Hokies: 21-9, 10-8 in the ACC
Although the Blue Devils had a disappointing regular season, a trio of competitors rallied Saturday to punch tickets to the NCAA championship.
Following a doubleheader sweep indoors two weeks ago, the Blue Devils kept the momentum going with two more wins at home to kick off outdoor play.
With head coach Mike Krzyzewski set to return to the sidelines for the first time in four weeks after recovering from back surgery, the Blue Devils will host Pittsburgh Saturday afternoon in search of their third straight win. The Blue Zone takes a look at a player from each team who could be the difference-maker in the game.
Three days after they were outmatched against No. 5 Virginia Tech, the Blue Devils appeared well on their way to a rout of their own Wednesday before they had to hold off a furious rally to avenge last year's defeat against Gardner-Webb.
After opening their 2017 dual season in convincing fashion Sunday, the Blue Devils now hope to carry that momentum into ACC action.
In the early days of the new year, the Blue Devils have already left their mark by making history with their first individual Southern Scuffle title in program history.
Luke Kennard
Duke last chance to qualify for its fifth straight bowl game will come in its regular-season finale Saturday at Miami at 3:30 p.m. The Hurricanes have won three games and are heavy favorites to beat the Blue Devils, but Duke has already pulled off surprising upsets this year against Notre Dame and North Carolina. Here are three keys to another surprising win for the Blue Devils.
Facing a team that has earned each of its seven wins by at least 14 points, the Blue Devils have one goal in mind entering their final regular-season game—keep the game close.
Duke came up short in its season-opening dual against No. 15 Oregon State last weekend. Now the Blue Devils have another chance to take down a ranked opponent in their home-opener.
Frank Jackson
After coming home with a pair of titles at the Southeast Open last week, the Blue Devils will look to continue their strong start to the season in their first dual meet of the season.
With their schedule about to get harder down the stretch of conference play, the Blue Devils know the importance of taking advantage of playing at home.
Daniel Jones
