Blue Devils try to stay unbeaten in ACC play
By Jackie Klauberg | January 13, 2012Duke faces its toughest conference matchup of the early ACC slate Friday, facing off against Florida State at 7 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke faces its toughest conference matchup of the early ACC slate Friday, facing off against Florida State at 7 p.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke ran past N.C. State 83-59 Monday afternoon at Cameron Indoor Stadium behind Richa Jackson's career-high 19 points.
On a day when Duke announced Amber Henson would miss the rest of the season after leg surgery, classmate Elizabeth Williams picked up the slack against Wake Forest.
After a tightly contested opening period, Duke turned up the defensive pressure after halftime to beat Virginia in its ACC opener, winning 77-66.
It wasn't pretty or the lopsided game many expected, but it was a win.
The Blue Devils didn't miss a step after a week off for final exams, rolling past UNC-Wilmington 107-45 at home.
In a quintessential team effort, the Blue Devils stepped up their intensity in the second half Sunday to blowout USC-Upstate.
In front of the largest crowd in program history, unbeaten Kentucky took advantage of Blue Devil turnovers and a couple of clutch 3-pointers to upset Duke.
The Blue Devils will have their hands full with an undefeated Kentucky team when the two take the hardwood Thursday at 6 p.m. in Lexington, Ky.
‘Tis the season of giving, but Duke never gave Pittsburgh a chance Sunday afternoon.
The Blue Devils dominated Pittsburgh from start to finish Sunday, coasting to a 92-43 victory that highlighted two of the team’s biggest strengths—shooting from the perimeter and forcing turnovers.