One week removed from the most impressive win in program history, the Blue Devils continued to make the case for the 2016-17 season as the team’s best ever.
Duke's No. 22 women’s team defeated North Carolina 163-137 led by consistent performances throughout the meet. The men’s team wasn’t far behind, pushing past the Tar Heels with a 173-126 ledger.
The Blue Devils will close out their dual meet portion of the season Saturday at 1 p.m. at Koury Natatorium in Chapel Hill looking to erase a losing streak that dates back to World War II and win for the first time ever on the road.
Although Duke got several standout performances on Senior Day, the Cavaliers were too dominant in the distance events for the Blue Devils to stay close.
Back in the water for their first meet of 2017, the Blue Devils opened their spring season with the first of three consecutive dual meets leading up to February’s Janis Hape Dowd Nike Cup. After securing wins against South Carolina, the Duke men and women squads could not have asked for a better start to that stretch.
Duke will close out the dual meet portion of its schedule with three meets in 14 days, beginning with Saturday’s matchup against South Carolina.
Duke swept through the competition at the Royals’ Levine Center Pool in Charlotte, taking home first-place finishes in 18 of 24 individual events and sweeping all four relay events.
After falling just short of N.C. State at October’s home opener, Duke looked to return the favor at the Wolfpack’s own invitational this weekend. Both the Blue Devils’ mens and womens teams took third this weekend at the NC State GAC Invite at the Greensboro Aquatic Center.
After a strong start to their season at the Virginia Tech quad meet last week, the Blue Devils continued their momentum against stiffer competition Saturday.
The No. 19 Duke women will host No. 4 N.C. State and the Blue Devil men will take on Northwestern Saturday at Taishoff Aquatics Pavilion. Diving will begin at 10 a.m., with the rest of the meet commencing at 11 a.m.
The Blue Devils finished a two-day quad meet with Virginia Tech, West Virginia and William and Mary at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center in Christianburg, Va., with a perfect 3-0 record on the women's side and a 2-1 mark on the men's side.
The Blue Devils kick off their season this Friday in a two-day meet at the Christiansburg Aquatic Center in Christiansburg, Va.
As millions around the world tuned in to watch the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil this summer, special focus was turned to the swimming events.
For most Olympic athletes, life after the Olympics means reliving the experience for a little bit, then hopping right back into workouts and training for the next competition.
The Duke School of Medicine likely has not gotten many requests from students to switch their clinical and research years—typically their second and third of medical school—but gave Abby Johnston permission. She had a good reason to make the change.
Medical student Abby Johnston will not be the only Duke diving representative at the upcoming Rio de Janeiro Olympics.
Sunday’s 3-meter springboard final at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Diving Trials, held at the IU Natatorium.
A year after being disqualified in the evening of the 200-yard medley relay, the Blue Devils redeemed themselves with a strong, legal race in the consolation final Friday.
Seven athletes will represent No. 19 Duke at the four-day NCAA championships at Georgia Tech’s McAuley Aquatic Center in Atlanta starting Wednesday, looking to improve on the squad’s 2015 showing in which the Blue Devils could not put a point on the board.
The Blue Devil women’s historic season came to a close Saturday when seven swimmers gave their encore postseason performances on the national stage.
