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A team with just five upperclassmen on its 17-player roster always spends the beginning of its season learning, and the lesson this weekend proved bitter: controlling a game and winning that game...
Last weekend, the Blue Devils dropped a close match with one of the nation’s best teams on their own turf. This weekend, they hope the comforts of home prove more of an advantage.
Duke’s struggles continued as the Blue Devils lost their ACC opener against Wake Forest 3-2 at Williams Field Saturday.
After losing senior tri-captain Lauren Miller to a fractured hand in the first game of the weekend against Drexel, Duke struggled through the remainder of its road trip.
Early in the first overtime period of Sunday’s final of the Champions Challenge, senior defenseman Lauren Miller was one-on-one in a penalty stroke situation with Michigan State goalie Elissa Unger.
Early in the first overtime period of Sunday's final of the Champions Challenge, senior defenseman Lauren Miller was one-on-one in a penalty stroke situation with Michigan State goalie Elissa...
On paper, it seems like preseason championship hype should be swirling around the upcoming Duke campaign. The Blue Devils return eight starters from a team that was regularly ranked among the top...
A team with already-tremendous camaraderie became even closer this season-even after welcoming six new players.
No matter the result, all that coaches can ask of their players is that they lay their hearts out on the field.
When playing on the home turf is not an option, a home away from home is always a nice alternative.
For Duke, the scene was all too familiar. On Saturday, the Blue Devils walked out of Katz Stadium with the sound of the field's water cannons replacing fans' cheers. And on Thursday, in the...
Sometimes a reality check is all a team needs to get back on track. For the Blue Devils, Saturday's 4-3 loss to Virginia could be just that-and their chance to respond comes sooner rather than...
If everything went according to plan, Duke would have celebrated its senior day with a victory in its regular-season finale.
The jersey will be different and her hair will be straighter, but when freshman midfielder Tara Jennings looks across the Katz Stadium field Saturday, it will be as if she is looking into a mirror.
No. 4 Duke picked up its seventh and eighth straight wins this weekend and, in the process, gave head coach Beth Bozman her 300th career victory.
For the second consecutive weekend, Duke plays two non-conference games against unranked opponents. Anticipation for this weekend's slate, though, extends past the games themselves.
As if playing on the road wasn't difficult enough, Duke had to deal with cold, rainy weather this weekend in Virginia.
The typically blue and white uniforms were replaced by baby pink jerseys, but the color switch didn't seem to negatively affect Duke.
The No. 9 Blue Devils secured their best win of the season Saturday with a 3-2 victory over top-ranked Maryland in College Park, Md. It was Duke's first upset over a No. 1 team since 2006, when it...
Sometimes even the most competitive of sporting events can provide forums to recognize bigger causes.