Duke women's lacrosse ends NCAA tournament run with second-round loss to Maryland
By Jonathan Levitan | 4 days agoDuke’s NCAA tournament run came to an end Sunday in College Park, Md., at the hands of the second-seeded Terrapins.
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'Do or die': Led by Katie Keller, Duke women's lacrosse defeats Johns Hopkins in first round of NCAA tournament
By Sasha Richie | 6 days agoIt was the Battle of the Blue; Blue Devils versus Blue Jays. And when all was said and done, Duke proved that its blue was better.
Duke men's lacrosse ties for conference lead with 5 All-ACC selections
By Sasha Richie | May 12, 2022Five members of Duke men’s lacrosse have been named to the All-ACC Team, tying Virginia for the program with the most selections this year.
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Duke men's lacrosse's Nakeie Montgomery selected by Redwoods in 3rd round of PLL College Draft
By Sasha Richie | May 10, 2022Duke’s season may be over, but its fans will still be able to watch one of their favorite Blue Devils play, this time in the Premier Lacrosse League.
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Take of the week: Duke men's lacrosse's season-ending loss against Notre Dame spotlights the group's inconsistency
By Ana Young | May 10, 2022For the first time under head coach John Danowski, Duke will not be competing in the NCAA tournament.
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Column: Examining the unceremonious end to Duke men's lacrosse's season
By Andrew Long | May 10, 2022The problem with this inconsistency was that it became difficult to figure out how good this Duke team actually was. When the postseason loomed and eight at-large bids were at stake, that problem turned into a bonafide catastrophe for the Blue Devils.
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Duke men's lacrosse's season comes to an end with road loss to Notre Dame
By Sasha Richie | May 9, 2022With considerable implications for NCAA tournament selection, No. 12 Duke took on the seventh-ranked Fighting Irish in South Bend, Ind., at Arlotta Stadium in a must-win game for both teams.
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The more you know: Dyson Williams is having a renaissance season for Duke men’s lacrosse
By Andrew Long | May 2, 2022This time last year, Duke’s number 51 was plying his trade in midfield.
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Duke men's lacrosse uses big third quarter to take down North Carolina
By Sasha Richie | May 2, 2022After a lightning delay of more than an hour, Duke crushed rival North Carolina 19-11 in front of a packed Koskinen Stadium crowd.
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Duke women's lacrosse eliminated by Notre Dame in ACC Championship quarterfinals
By Ana Young | May 1, 2022With the hosting team decked out in visiting jerseys and holding one last chance to punch its ticket to the NCAA tournament, Friday’s game was a classic underdog tale. But not for Duke, which had its conference tournament run cut short due to a locked-in Notre Dame squad.
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The more you know: Advanced stats shine a light on Duke women’s lacrosse
By Sasha Richie | April 26, 2022The frontier of sports analytics only became widely available recently through hobbyist and crowdsourced data. Using the website Lacrosse Reference, which analyzes college teams using metrics beyond the stat sheet, let’s dive into how we can use these numbers by looking at the Duke women’s lacrosse team.
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Take of the week: Duke men's lacrosse is realizing its all-star potential
By Andrew Long | April 23, 2022While the Blue Devils are not yet a postseason lock, their early-season struggles feel further in the rearview than they have at any other point this season.
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Duke women’s lacrosse defeated by North Carolina in final game of regular season
By Jonathan Browning | April 22, 2022In the final game of the regular season, No. 1 North Carolina showed that it still has Duke’s number, handling the fifth-ranked Blue Devils 18-4, securing the ACC regular-season title and the top seed in the upcoming conference tournament in the process.
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Jenner's late goal leads No. 7 Duke women's lacrosse to home win against No. 2 Boston College
By Ana Young | April 17, 2022The seventh-ranked Blue Devils hosted No. 2 Boston College Saturday afternoon at Koskinen Stadium, where the crew delivered a 16-15 upset against the defending national champions.
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'Really starting to pay off': Duke men's lacrosse rides Adler, O'Neill past Virginia at home
By Sasha Richie | April 17, 2022Continuing a streak that began in 2005, No. 14 Duke once again defeated No. 6 Virginia in the teams’ regular-season meeting.
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Duke men's lacrosse falls just short in tight contest against Notre Dame
By Sasha Richie | April 11, 2022Sometimes your best isn’t quite enough, and that was the case against the Fighting Irish as the Blue Devils fell 16-15 at home in Koskinen Stadium.
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Duke women’s lacrosse matches best start since 2006 with tight win at Virginia Tech
By Jonathan Browning | April 9, 2022Nothing in the ACC comes easy. Road games are even harder. And Thursday night in Blacksburg, the Blue Devils came face-to-face with seeing their seven-game winning streak snapped.
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Duke men's lacrosse cruises past North Carolina behind signature performances from Adler, O'Neill
By Jonathan Levitan | April 5, 2022Saturday night, with Duke and North Carolina’s prestigious men’s basketball programs facing off in the Final Four, all eyes were fixed on New Orleans. Just a few hours earlier, though, that same rivalry raged on back in Chapel Hill.
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Duke women’s lacrosse fends off Virginia as Katie DeSimone hits 100 career points
By Rachael Kaplan | April 3, 2022With just under seven minutes left in the second period, No. 7 Duke trailed No. 16 Virginia 6-4. It seemed that every Blue Devil offensive possession was stunted with a foul or a turnover, and that they wouldn’t be able to compete with the Cavaliers. Until Katie DeSimone decided otherwise.
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Duke men's lacrosse's same struggles continue against Syracuse
By Andrew Long | March 28, 2022For a team criticized for lacking cohesion, locking down its pre-existing players and supplementing them with experience and freshman seemed a sensible strategy.