Lacrosse teams shore up lineups at all-day tourneys
The Duke men's and women's lacrosse teams introduced their new lineups in scrimmages Saturday in preparation for their first regular season games later this week.
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The Duke men's and women's lacrosse teams introduced their new lineups in scrimmages Saturday in preparation for their first regular season games later this week.
Tenters in Krzyzewskiville were woken up Friday and Saturday morning to the sound of foils, sabers, and epees clanking together inside Card Gymnasium.
The eighth-ranked Duke men's tennis team swept No. 49 Notre Dame 7-0 Sunday to improve to 3-0.
The ACC schedule was taking its toll on Florida State's men's basketball team, especially senior guard Tim Pickett. The Seminoles found themselves in a 24-point hole against North Carolina last week and seemingly on their way to their fourth consecutive conference loss.
The men and women's track and field teams competed at the Tar Heel Fast Times meet in Chapel Hill Saturday. Members of both teams logged some exceptional performances and qualified for the IC4A and ECAC meets in Boston in early March.
In a dramatic finish that needed sudden death, Virada Nirapathpongporn won on the first playoff hole to give the No. 1 Duke women's golf team the title at the Hooters Collegiate Match Play Championship. The Blue Devils defeated sixth-seeded Georgia, 3-2.
Duke's women's golf team continued its hot play yesterday and advanced to the finals against Georgia at the Hooters Collegiate Match Play Championship.
Duke started the Hooter's Women's Collegiate Match Play Championship on shaky footing, but was able to eke out a victory over 16th-seeded Purdue. As the two schools split a quartet of matches, and the No. 1 player in the nation, Duke' Liz Janangelo, halved her match with Beth Hermes, the Blue Devils relied on a pair of big wins by Virada Nirapathpongporn and Brittany Lang to take the tiebreaker.
Last night's women's soccer match was over almost as soon as it began. Duke won easily 5-0 against Gardner-Webb (7-8-1)in a non-conference game.
Duke's volleyball team lost to Maryland Sunday afternoon 3-1 at Cameron Indoor Stadium but showed improvement in many aspects of its play.
What a difference one half can make. While the Duke men's soccer team controlled most of the first half against Dartmouth last night, it was not until the second period that it broke through to score and took an easy victory 4-0.
For the first time since early September, Duke's volleyball team will return home to Cameron Indoor Stadium with hopes of doing something it has not done since leaving--win. Tonight at 7:00 p.m. the Blue Devils (4-10, 0-2 in the ACC) will take on a talented Wake Forest team (11-3, 1-1) that is off to its best start in five years.
The road has not been friendly to Duke's volleyball team this season. This past weekend its struggles continued as it dropped its first two ACC matches of the year and completed a winless seven-game road trip.
It just was not meant to be for the women's soccer team this past Sunday, as it lost a close game to a very athletic and strong UCLA team. Playing host to 3rd-ranked UCLA as part of the 2003 Duke adidas Women's Soccer Classic, the 9th-ranked Duke women squandered the few opportunities they had, losing 2-1.