No. 7 Duke women’s soccer once again invigorated by formation change
By Em Adler | YesterdayIn its continual quest for strategic innovation, Duke is now trying something groundbreaking: playing two formations at once.
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'This one hurts': No. 2 Virginia hands No. 4 Duke women’s soccer first ACC loss
By Em Adler | 3 days ago“This one hurts. This one hurts,” said Duke head coach Robbie Church. “We had them on our field, we were good enough that we should have won the game, we created enough opportunities and enough chances to win the game.”
Duke women's soccer's Friday match against Virginia rescheduled for Sunday due to Tropical Storm Ian
By Jonathan Levitan | September 29, 2022Duke's match against Virginia at Koskinen Stadium has been rescheduled for Sunday due to the approach of Tropical Storm Ian, per a team release Thursday.
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No. 5 Duke women’s soccer pours it on in runaway win at No. 22 N.C. State
By Em Adler | September 26, 2022No. 5 Duke survived an early downpour Sunday to drown the 22nd-ranked Wolfpack 6-0 at Dail Soccer Field.
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'Our best 90 minutes': Rader, Cooper lead Duke women's soccer past Boston College at home
By Leah Boyd | September 23, 2022No. 5 Duke took down Boston College 3-0 Thursday evening in Koskinen Stadium in a match that proved that the Blue Devils' greatest defense is their offense.
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Graham's 89th-minute goal leads No. 3 Duke women’s soccer past Syracuse
By Em Adler | September 17, 2022No. 3 Duke snatched victory from the jaws of a draw Friday with a 1-0 victory at Syracuse, the Blue Devils avoiding what would have been their first winless streak since September 2021.
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No. 3 Duke women's soccer falls at home to No. 2 North Carolina
By Em Adler | September 9, 2022The third-ranked Blue Devils fell to No. 2 North Carolina 3-0 Thursday, the Tar Heels extending their unbeaten streak at Koskinen Stadium despite playing in front of its second-largest crowd since capacity was expanded in 2015.
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‘Always going to be a bloodbath’: Duke women’s soccer looks to shift national landscape against No. 2 North Carolina
By Em Adler | September 8, 2022When the two teams face off at 8 p.m. Thursday at Koskinen Stadium, Duke not only has an opportunity to affirm Cosme’s declaration but to fundamentally shift the landscape of women’s soccer.
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The more you know: Duke women's soccer faces mirror image in North Carolina
By Leah Boyd | September 6, 2022So far this year, while the stat sheets tell a story of two efficient offenses who create and finish good looks at the net, a more broad look at the dynamics of the two teams shows how they’ll challenge each other to be at their best offensively when paired against each other.
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Duke women's soccer topples No. 6 TCU on the road in front of record-setting crowd
By Ana Young | September 5, 2022The second-ranked Blue Devils came forth as anything but incapable of notching their fifth win of the season Sunday at TCU.
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Defensive miscues doom Duke women’s soccer in loss to No. 3 UCLA
By Em Adler | September 2, 2022No. 2 Duke suffered its first loss of the season Thursday, taking a 2-1 defeat from No. 3 UCLA at Koskinen Stadium.
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‘We grew up tonight’: Second-half comeback powers No. 5 Duke women’s soccer to win against No. 22 Tennessee
By Em Adler | August 26, 2022One of the comforting things about life is that most of its greatest mysteries will inevitably be solved. “Whatever happened to Amelia Earhart?” “Why is the sky blue?” “When is a door not a door?” Another emerged Thursday night: How did Duke pull off the win?
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No. 2 Duke women’s soccer takes down UNC Greensboro in home opener
By Em Adler | August 22, 2022No. 2 Duke rolled to a win in its home opener Sunday, besting UNC Greensboro 3-1 as junior attacking midfielder Maggie Graham recorded her second-career brace.
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No. 2 Duke women's soccer kicks off season with shutout win at East Carolina
By Jonathan Levitan | August 19, 2022The Blue Devils leaned on a stalwart defensive performance and a Ruthie Jones shutout in goal to take down an unflinching Pirate defense and move to 1-0 on the season.
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Duke women's soccer 2022 season preview
By Em Adler and Ana Young | August 18, 2022Each of Duke's past two seasons has ended the same: a tough loss in the NCAA quarterfinals, tantalizingly close to a return to the College Cup. This season is not shaping up to be more of the same.
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ChronSports’ Top 10 of 2021 — No. 7: Duke women’s soccer has one of its best-ever seasons
By Em Adler | December 24, 2021Duke’s season was little short of landmark, a premier season for one of the country’s premier programs.
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Angel City draft Duke women’s soccer’s Lily Nabet
By Em Adler | December 18, 2021It took 11 months from the first pick to the last, but now all three of Duke’s super-senior captains are going pro.
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Duke women’s soccer's Caitlin Cosme drafted by Orlando Pride
By Em Adler | December 18, 2021The super senior is the first Blue Devil to be drafted in the first round since 2018, and the highest-drafted Duke defender in NWSL history.
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Michelle Cooper named First-Team All-American for Duke women's soccer
By Em Adler | December 7, 2021It’d been a few years since the Blue Devils had a first-team All-American. For one last mark in her historic season, striker Michelle Cooper changed that.
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Duke women's soccer falls to Santa Clara in Elite Eight of NCAA tournament
By Em Adler | November 26, 2021Two years ago, at Koskinen Stadium, the beleaguered Blue Devils had a signature win against then-No. 19 Santa Clara. Friday night, the Broncos finally got their revenge.