'His ability is special': Patrick Ngongba II shines in debut for No. 6 Duke men's basketball against Wofford
(11/17/24 3:08pm)
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Big plays from a big man.
The Blue Devils competed in the NCAA Southeast Regional cross country race Friday for their final race of the 2024 cross country season. On both the men’s side and women’s side, the races in Rock Hill, S.C., were filled with several star-studded teams in the ACC, including North Carolina, N.C. State, Wake Forest, and Virginia. The men’s team held its own and finished in an impressive ninth out of 32, while the women’s side consisted of only a couple of runners from the Blue Devils team, and did not place.
After a heartbreaking last-minute 77-72 loss to No. 19 Kentucky in the Champions Classic, the Blue Devils came out with unbridled fury against Wofford, eager to put the memories of Tuesday night far behind them. Following 40-minutes of intense, unrelenting basketball, Duke emerged with a thumping 86-35 victory, giving up its fewest points allowed in the shot-clock era.
Following Tuesday’s defeat at the hands of Kentucky, No. 6 Duke men’s basketball returned to Cameron Indoor Saturday to take on Wofford. The Blue Devils’s attempt to bounce back is successful at half, dominating the Terriers 51-14:
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As Duke basketball looks to bounce back from its narrow loss to Kentucky, the Blue Zone is here to preview the Blue Devils’ matchup with Wofford along with an X-Factor factor for each team:
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Twenty-nine points is a decent mark for a college football team to end a game with. In fact, Duke football is 14-3 in the last three seasons when it scores at least 29 points, including a decisive win against Research Triangle rival N.C. State. Quarterback Maalik Murphy threw for three touchdowns in one of his best games of the year.
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