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Sportswrap: Mitchell strings career days for Duke men's basketball, women's basketball splits ACC games

(01/08/24 4:11am)

Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead. Here’s our recap for the week of Jan. 1-8:



Duke women's basketball holds on late, survives scare at Virginia for bounce-back ACC win

(01/07/24 7:46pm)

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va.—Sunday afternoon’s meeting between Virginia and Duke was one of two teams coming off bad losses. The Blue Devils put up a poor performance against No. 17 Louisville, while the Cavaliers dropped a game to a weak Georgia Tech squad. With that in mind, both groups were looking to bounce back after less-than-ideal starts to ACC play. On Sunday, it was the Blue Devils who managed to turn things around and come out with a 60-56 victory. 








GOSPEL OF MARK: Mitchell's double-double sends No. 14 Duke men's basketball past resilient Notre Dame

(01/07/24 1:14am)

SOUTH BEND, Ind.—The first time the Blue Devils traveled away from Cameron Indoor for an ACC matchup — an ugly loss to Georgia Tech — they were sloppy and disjointed. This time around, it looked as though history may repeat itself, but No. 14 Duke was able to weather a rocky first half and pull away for a 67-59 win against Notre Dame inside Purcell Pavilion.


5 observations from No. 14 Duke men's basketball's first half against Notre Dame

(01/07/24 12:00am)

No. 14 Duke is looking to continue its winning streak Saturday evening at Purcell Pavilion in South Bend, Ind., against Notre Dame. After 20 minutes, the Blue Devils have work to do in order to keep their triumphant run intact, narrowly leading the Fighting Irish 29-27:


Despite occasional bright spots, loss to Louisville illuminates troubling trends for Duke women's basketball

(01/05/24 7:07pm)

After the Blue Devils’ game Sunday against Boston College, head coach Kara Lawson noted how it is hard to turn the ball over at a high level and still win. Duke had 28 turnovers in the victory, largely in part due to 63.8% shooting. When the shooting falters, though, the same mistakes cannot occur. 




Duke wrestling struggles at Southern Scuffle despite breakout performances from Barket, Adams, Bonsu

(01/04/24 11:50pm)

Duke began the new year traveling down to Chattanooga, Tenn., to compete in the 2024 Southern Scuffle. Throughout the two-day tournament, 12 Blue Devils wrestled against opponents from 20 different schools, including No. 18 Stanford, No. 19 Oklahoma and No. 22 Indiana. 




'Learning how to win': No. 14 Duke men's basketball leans on veterans, finds triumphant formula against Syracuse

(01/03/24 5:29pm)

When the buzzer rang to commence a timeout called by Syracuse head coach Adrian Autry, four Blue Devils — Kyle Filipowski, Jared McCain, Tyrese Proctor and Jeremy Roach — jumped in the air to bump shoulders and cheer. Their airborne exultation could have been on a poster for sale at the Duke campus store: It was “The Brotherhood” at its finest.