Lacrosse

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Lax supporters bring 'spoons'

They came with sticks. Whether set across the tops of strollers in Baltimore’s Inner Harbor or swinging in the arms of 11-year-olds in hotel parking lots, lacrosse fans brought their sticks and...


Duke players rejoice their win in front of the goal where Costabile scored to clinch the team's first-ever national championship.
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Stronger than ever

Once again, it came down to the last series, the last shot, a game-winning goal. Defenseman CJ Costabile cleanly won the faceoff to begin the overtime period, barreled down the center of the field...


Senior Max Quinzani, who scored the game-winning goal in Duke's 14-13 win, rushes to join the celebration at midfield.
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THIRD TIME'S THE CHARM

Senior Ned Crotty hopped from one foot to the other, back and forth. He stared down the goalie in front of him, Adam Ghitelman, in a game of cat-and-mouse that seemed bound to end in a shot attempt...


Sophomore Robert Rotanz, who had a goal and an assist in the game, flies over a Johns Hopkins defender.
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Duke rolls over rival Hopkins

After falling by a single goal to Johns Hopkins in the teams’ last three NCAA Tournament meetings, Duke finally got revenge on the Blue Jays by cruising to an 18-5 win in the first round and ending...


Junior Christie Kaestner could do nothing to help Duke’s 14-4 loss to North Carolina. The Blue Devils next play Brown at home May 9.
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Duke overwhelmed by UNC

Unable to carry the momentum it established from an easy victory against Boston College in the ACC tournament quarterfinals, No. 4 Duke fell to No. 1 North Carolina 14-4 Friday in College Park,...


Duke’s attackmen had plenty of reason to celebrate Saturday night, as the Blue Devils scored 13 goals to take down undefeated Virginia in Charlottesville, Va.
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Duke drops No. 1 Cavs

Duke walked into Charlottesville, Va. on an eight-game win streak, but without a marquee victory to its name. It leaves having knocked off the top team in the nation, an undefeated Virginia squad...