SPORTS
Women's bball lands blue chipper
By Catherine Sullivan | November 14, 2002Traditionally, Parents Weekend has been designed to impress the families of students already attending the University.
Traditionally, Parents Weekend has been designed to impress the families of students already attending the University.
After a successful weekend that saw the men's and women's swimming and diving teams take three out of four possible meets, the Blue Devils came crashing back to earth Tuesday night when they were...
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After a sensational freshman season in which she averaged 14.
Seeming more relaxed than usual at his weekly press conference, head football coach Carl Franks spent the bye week working on the fundamentals that he believes have been forgotten during the season...
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Winning 10 events at a tri-meet against Old Dominion and Towson Universities, the men's swimming and diving team (1-4) triumphed to its first win of the season after defeating ODU 143-94.
The women's soccer team (9-9-2) ended its three-game winning streak and ruined any chance for an ACC tournament championship with a 2-0 loss to Clemson (14-6-0) Friday.
The field hockey team fell Friday to No. 1 seed Wake Forest 2-1 in the semifinals of the ACC tournament at Williams Field Friday night.
As fall sports come to the end of their seasons, each win becomes more important and each loss more heart-wrenching. This weekend, the volleyball team (22-7, 10-4 in the ACC) was delt one of each.
Last year, Georgia Tech improved within the season like no other team in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Starting in a national championship game makes any college basketball career a successful one. Accomplishing that feat as a sophomore on the winning team makes it even more impressive.
Thoughts of Duke's appearance in last year's Final Four in San Antonio enter Iciss Tillis' mind every day.
Early in Game Three of the International Challenge Series against the Brighton Bears, Chris Duhon caught a pass at the top right hand corner a couple feet past the three-point arc.
When Duke defeated Arizona in the 2001 Final Four, Dahntay Jones watched from the bench, forced to sit out the year after transferring from Rutgers.
When Travis Watson got back to Charlottesville, Va., this year, suddenly all of the college basketball spotlights hit him. His role as a second option on offense was over.
"There are a lot of people who think that Florida State has tremendous potential. And I just happen to be one of them," new Seminole head coach Leonard Hamilton said.
Last year, in what would have been a stunning upset, Wake Forest nearly knocked off the second-seeded Oregon Ducks in the NCAA men's tournament.
As a sophomore, Alana Beard dominated like no other female basketball player ever had at Duke University. She led the ACC in scoring (19.3 points per game), field goal percentage (.572) and steals (3.