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The dark clouds and ominous rain hinted at a tragic ending for the Blue Devils, but no one could have imagined the extent to which Duke would suffer.
Since its first season in 1905, Duke men’s basketball has produced 71 NBA Draft picks, 36 All-Americans and 11 National Players of the Year. That’s a lot of hardware. Hence, choosing between all that talent is no easy task.
Duke lost two out of three against the Eagles, subsequently falling out of the top-25 rankings.
The senior catcher will return to the diamond rocking Duke blue for what will likely be one final season, with more to prove than ever before.
The upcoming campaign poses some interesting questions regarding starting pitching and bench depth, but Duke looks ready to plunge into a heavy dose of ACC competition.
In a game in which empty possessions would not be tolerated, Notre Dame’s offense simply outplayed Duke’s. Despite an offensive barrage from the Blue Devils, their defense couldn’t find a groove, falling 93-89 to Notre Dame Tuesday evening in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Men's basketball dropped yet another heartbreaker, while men's tennis swept its two nonconference opponents.
For months, we’ve known that the NCAA’s decision to move fall championships to the spring, coupled with the ACC’s decision to compete in the fall, would create an unprecedented spring athletic season.
A team that has amassed zero meaningful wins all year no longer deserves the benefit of the doubt to make it in.
Hurt’s development as an all-around weapon has put him in ACC Player of the Year conversations, despite his missing out on both preseason All-ACC teams.
