Defensive stand fuels Duke women's lacrosse to streak-snapping win at East Carolina
By Audrey Davies | 4 days agoDuke got back in the win column Wednesday afternoon against an in-state opponent.
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Duke got back in the win column Wednesday afternoon against an in-state opponent.
Duke closed its homestand with a commanding, never-in-doubt 18-6 romp of the outmatched Falcons.
Duke was competitive against one of the nation's best teams, but an Orange-dominated third quarter prevented the Blue Devils from getting their first ACC win.
Duke held the lead late, but Yale scored the final two goals to steal one in Durham.
Duke dropped to 0-3 in conference play with a road loss at a Clemson team that is playing with fire in its first season.
The Blue Devils scraped by in overtime, with their freshman midfielder sealing the deal.
Duke could not keep pace with the Fighting Irish in the second half and dropped to 0-2 in ACC play.
Jenner spoke with The Chronicle's about her new milestone, Duke's prospects this spring and more.
After a road loss at Boston College, Duke got back in the win column against the Flames.
So close to challenging the Eagles yet so far from coming home with a win, the Blue Devils started off on the wrong foot from the get-go.
Duke scored eight unanswered goals early and hung on for the win in Philadelphia.
Duke won big Sunday, but the story of the day was Maddie Jenner setting a new NCAA record for career draw controls in front of a home crowd.
Duke won a thriller Friday night thanks to the late-game play of its star attacker.
As the Blue Devils look to bounce back from a disappointing 2022 season that ended without a bid to the NCAA tournament, look out for Duke's two Tewaaraton Award candidates.
Despite a four-goal halftime lead, the Blue Devils were thwarted by the Dolphins for the second season in a row.
Duke overcame a tough first opponent Friday afternoon to open its season with a win at home.
Now teammates as freshmen on this year's Duke's team, Madison Beale and Sydney Smith have taken parallel paths to Durham.
In 2022, a promising season for the Blue Devils crumbled down the stretch. To take the next step, Duke will have to brave a challenging ACC.
Duke has a tough ACC slate ahead, with marquee matchups against Boston College, Syracuse and North Carolina, but it has the potential to compete with anybody in the nation.
High Point did not score at all between the 4:40 mark in the first quarter and nearly a half hour later, with 7:51 to go in the third. “Maybe the first little bit of the first quarter we kind of let them determine the pace of the game, but then we kind of flipped a switch and we took over,” Williams said.