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Shepherd paced the Blue Devils with a third-place individual finish, despite the fact that she's still recovering from knee surgery.
Sportswrap is your one-stop shop for everything Duke athletics, where we’ll recap how each of Duke’s sports currently in competition performed over the last week and give a brief look ahead.
The highlight of the meet came from sophomore Ali Watson, who earned All-ACC recognition for the second consecutive season in the diving platform event.
While Coach K’s Duke team faces an uncertain future, his former protégés are succeeding in the NBA like never before.
Several former Blue Devils have had an impressive first half in the 2020-21 season.
Duke suffered a setback in an otherwise smooth-sailing season this week, placing 12th out of 15 teams in the Seminole Intercollegiate this past weekend in Tallahassee, Fla.
The Blue Devils’ season has only truly begun, once they start showing out under that lazy Sunday sun.
When Duke found itself down 5-4, head coach Kerstin Kimel sent in LeRose, and the rest is history.
There’s real reason to think that something has changed with this team, and that they can continue to bolster their case for a bid to March Madness.
While it is best not to put too much stock into a win over a mid-tier team such as the Orange, it is hard not to be excited about Duke’s resurgence after another stellar outing Monday night.
The Blue Devils' season-long improvement was put on full display against the Orange from the first possession.
Duke's offense was firing on all cylinders in the first half against Syracuse.
With a quick turnaround after beating then-No. 7 Virginia Saturday, the Blue Devils enter tonight's matchup against Syracuse as 5.5-point favorites.
In a weekend of baseball that included a walk-off grand slam and 50 runs scored, it was an eighth-inning bunt play in the rubber match that ultimately tilted the series in Duke’s favor.
The Blue Devils will look to their talented young players to again rise to the occasion and their few experienced players to contribute as they look to secure their fourth consecutive win.
Is there an absolute recipe for a perfect lacrosse team? No. But do the Blue Devils have one that makes Martha Stewart look like an amateur? Yes.
The energy permeating from Duke’s grit and will to finish strong held No. 7 Virginia to 0-5 shooting and zero points as the game wound to a nail-biting conclusion and a first-rate win.
Duke played energetically, swiftly retrieving the ball from Kentucky and getting plenty of shot opportunities. However, finishing those opportunities remains a recurring issue for the Blue Devils.
Hosts Derek Saul and Shane Smith are back to analyze the Blue Devils' big win over Virginia, playing without Jalen Johnson and where the team's NCAA tournament chances are right now.
Brakefield displayed the ability to score in bursts with a quick seven-point first half run and an impressive level of defensive versatility, a quality extremely valuable to Duke’s style of play this season.
