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Coming in at No. 3: Duke men's basketball earns its 21st ACC championship, getting revenge against North Carolina in the process.
Despite an ice-cold performance from beyond the arc, Duke took control in the second half to cruise past Brown 75-50 in a rare Saturday morning matchup.
With less than seven minutes remaining against Brown, Alex O’Connell sank a three, leading to roaring applause from the Cameron Crazies.
Coming in at No. 4: Duke baseball surprises everyone en route to an NCAA super regional berth, nearly upsetting eventual-national champion Vanderbilt and securing the program’s first College World Series bid since 1961, if it weren’t for one of the greatest performances in college baseball history.
Things were anything but smooth throughout the day for Duke, but the Blue Devils came alive in at the end of the game with a 14-2 run to seal a victory in the final nonconference game of the regular season.
Playing without star point guard Tre Jones, the Blue Devils looked sluggish out of the gates against Brown Saturday in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
The Blue Devils will look to Jordan Goldwire in their final nonconference game.
Dozens of Baker diehards scream and shout for him in Cameron throughout every home game, and so far this season the sophomore has not let them down.
Coming in at No. 5: Three former Duke men's basketball stars went highly in the NBA Draft, with Zion Williamson, R.J. Barrett, and Cam Reddish all being drafted in the top 10 spots.
In Zion Williamson’s absence, Ingram has come alive, posting career highs in almost every major statistical category.
As the 2010s come to a close, The Chronicle decided to compile our own all-decade team consisting of the five most impactful Blue Devil seasons over the last 10 years. Narrowing it down to just five players was not easy, but here are the results.
The Blue Devils will try and replicate their recent Ivy League success as the decade comes to a close, with a matchup against Brown Saturday at 11:30 a.m. at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Exam week might be over for the Blue Devils, but Ivy-League competition during Winter Break could certainly put Duke to the test.
Coming in at No. 6: Duke football product Daniel Jones is selected by the New York Giants sixth overall in April's NFL Draft and puts together an impressive rookie campaign.
Coming in at No. 7: Duke women’s tennis makes a deep NCAA tournament run to cap a successful spring.
Coming in at No. 8: Duke women’s basketball star Haley Gorecki becomes a premier player on the national level and etches her name in the Blue Devil record books.
The Blue Devils are eyeing a return to the top spot as 2020 approaches.
Coming in at No. 9: Duke football opens the 2019 season with a marquee matchup against then-No. 2 Alabama, showing just how far the Blue Devils have come under head coach David Cutcliffe.
Coming in at No. 10: Mitch Finesilver caps off his storied Duke wrestling career with an accolade-filled All-American senior campaign, placing fourth at the NCAA championships and earning an ACC championship.
Dick Vitale's grandsons reportedly commit to Duke men's tennis.
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