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Ella Stevens' college accolades earned her a spot on a professional team's draft board.
Duke was able to keep its momentum at bay but, at the end of the night, it was the Badgers that emerged on top with a goal in the 78th minute.
Duke may have won the first-round NCAA tournament matchup 4-0 against Utah, but Emmy Duerr won the night at Koskinen Stadium, scoring the first two goals of her college career in spectacular fashion.
Duke’s hopes at an ACC tournament title were quickly extinguished.
If the 2019 Duke women’s soccer team truly wants to leave a legacy, there’s an easy way to do it: tie in Tallahassee.
The first goal of Caitlin Cosme's career and the second goal of Julia Hannon's career first career powered Duke to victory Sunday afternoon.
It was a perfect night for soccer in Durham, but the result was much of the same for the Blue Devils as the rest of the season: yet another tie.
The Blue Devils' six ties this season already match their total from the previous three seasons.
“We can’t afford to exhale. We have to keep going forward," Duke head coach Robbie Church said.
When Clemson’s goalie, Sandy MacIver, Jr. shanked a pass right to Mackenzie Pluck, the Duke midfielder didn’t hesitate.
There is no doubt that blows were exchanged in this heavyweight Tobacco Road Rivalry.
This week, let the numbers take you inside football’s last-minute loss to Pittsburgh, men's and women's soccer's journeys through ACC play and field hockey’s recent rough patch in an otherwise impressive season.
"You have to be brave. They’re really hard to break down," head coach Robbie Church said.
Blue Devil goalie Brooke Heinsohn spearheaded the Duke defensive effort, tallying five saves on the day.
Mia Gyau was the hero for Duke.
Both teams are still in the process of shaking off the rust and building chemistry.
"We didn’t break their spirit," said head coach Robbie Church.
“I think we're really hungry."
Ella Stevens, Mackenzie Pluck, Marykate McGuire and Tess Boade have been a nightmare for opposing defenses.
Boade’s goal was patient zero of a contagious scoring fever that spread throughout the Blue Devil roster, and the Tigers could not find a cure.