Duke women's golf looks to repeat at the ACC Tournament
By Staff Reports | April 19, 2013In the hopes of defending its conference title, No. 3 Duke will travel to Greensboro, N.C. this weekend for the ACC Tournament at Sedgefield Country Club.
In the hopes of defending its conference title, No. 3 Duke will travel to Greensboro, N.C. this weekend for the ACC Tournament at Sedgefield Country Club.
After following up an opening-round 81 with a three-under 69 Friday, Duncan missed the cut at the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship by just one stroke.
Duke finished ninth at the Bryan National Collegiate in Greensboro, N.C.
Coming off a month-long break from competition, the Blue Devils will need to outlast both the elements and a strong tournament field this weekend to pick up their first victory since the fall.
Lindy Duncan represented USA playing in the Curtis Cup, an international match for amateur female golfers, last week in Scotland.
Duke was the only team not swept off the course during windy conditions at the ACC championships this weekend.
When junior Lindy Duncan came to Duke, she brought with her a mechanically flawless swing but a tendency to let bad shots throw her off her game.
Lindy Duncan continued to solidify her position as the best golfer in the nation with a win over the weekend.
After a long hiatus, the Blue Devils have brought themselves back into the winner’s circle.
You cannot win a golf tournament on the first day, but you can certainly lose one, as Lindy Duncan and the Blue Devils found out this weekend.
After narrowly missing out on what would have been a superb second-place finish as a team, the No. 6 Blue Devils took solace in watching junior Lindy Duncan overcome the elements and outlast the...
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“There’s patience, and then there’s patience.” Those were the words of head coach Dan Brooks, describing the maturation of his sophomore star player, Lindy Duncan. She’s learning the latter, he said.
For Lindy Duncan, it started with a tie for eighth place at the NCAA Women’s Golf Championship last weekend, shooting an even-par 288 over four rounds.
Only 12 shots down heading into the pivotal second round of the ACC Championship—on a day when North Carolina was pummeled by severe storms and wind—the Blue Devils knew they faced an uphill battle.
Riding an uncharacteristically long 12-tournament winless streak, No. 5 Duke has yet to take home a trophy this season despite being in contention nearly every tournament.