Smith looks to keep rolling
There’s no doubt about it: Nolan’s rolling. The Hurricanes have their work cut out for them this weekend, and Nolan Smith’s performance against North Carolina Wednesday night may incite a bit of déjà vu for Miami.
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There’s no doubt about it: Nolan’s rolling. The Hurricanes have their work cut out for them this weekend, and Nolan Smith’s performance against North Carolina Wednesday night may incite a bit of déjà vu for Miami.
Momentum worked in the Blue Devils’ favor Sunday morning when they defeated Brown 6-1 in the first round of the ITA Kick-off Weekend. With early doubles success fueling its winning effort against the Bears, Duke is one step closer to advancing to the final rounds of the ITA Team Indoor Nationals at Virginia Feb. 18-21.
With warm-up wins against Hawai’i, Elon and N.C. Central behind them, the No. 14 Blue Devils finally get to take on the top guns. They host the ITA Kick-Off Weekend at the Sheffield Indoor Tennis Center and begin their tournament with a match against No. 24 Michigan Friday morning at 10 a.m.
Duke, hoping to keep its undefeated record intact, faces off against a Georgia Tech squad still unbeaten in the ACC tonight. It could be one for the record books—a victory will mark the 100th win for head coach Joanne P. McCallie in her four years at Duke.
It was the battle of the undefeated teams. And through defensive and rebounding prowess, No. 5 Duke proved be the more talented team, overcoming Oklahoma State 73-45 Sunday afternoon to remain unbeaten.
The Blue Devils travel to Harrisonburg, Va., tonight with two goals in mind: Extend their unbeaten start to a 7-0 mark and demonstrate improvement from their last outing against Charlotte.
When Division II teams come to Cameron Indoor Stadium, the Blue Devil crowd expects to see a blowout. Despite sloppy play, the fans got just that as Duke defeated Wingate 88-44 last night.
There was a lot on the line Saturday afternoon at Jack Katz Stadium.
Coaches, athletes and spectators alike wore pink in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month last weekend at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke’s starting goalkeeper holds a 0.6 goals against average and had a game against Louisville last month that head coach John Kerr called “the best performance I’ve ever seen live.”
Seven days. 32 of the toughest tennis players in America. Beautiful Pacific Palisades, California. These are some things that five of Duke’s athletes have to look forward to this week in the ITA/Riviera All-American Championships.
Despite a tough ACC rivalry loss to North Carolina Saturday, the Blue Devils were determined to avoid a sweep at home this weekend and overcame Richmond 2-0 in yesterday’s game at Jack Katz Stadium.
It was no secret that Friday night’s game at Koskinen Stadium was a rivalry match. Fans had logos waxed into their chest hair, babies wore collegiate apparel and freshman Rob Dolot opened up a bloody cut above his eyebrow, requiring a replacement jersey to return to the game.
After falling short in the Round of 16 of the NCAA Tournament to Virginia last May, Duke is determined to start the 2010 fall season strong. Hosting the Duke Fab Four Invite in Cary, N.C., this weekend, the team will face off against 11 of the top teams in the country.
Duke’s men’s and women’s cross country teams competed against N.C. Central in a 4k dual meet Wednesday on the Al Buehler Trail at Duke. Taking the top five spots in both races, the Blue Devils claimed their first win of the season.