Seventh-seeded Duke will begin ACC tournament play in Pool B against No. 11 seed Notre Dame before taking on second-seeded Georgia Tech Friday.
The Blue Devils dropped two of three to No. 14 Miami to end their regular season, splitting the first two contests of the series Thursday and Friday before falling in the rubber match on Saturday.
Duke pitching was swarmed by the Yellow Jackets this weekend as the Blue Devils dropped two out of three in the regular season home finale at the Durham Bulls Athletic Park.
The Blue Devils were unable to overcome Liberty's hot start at the plate.
Unfortunately for Duke, it’s streak of 16 scoreless innings out of the pen would be snapped at an inopportune time.
The Blue Devils bounced back from a 5-0 loss to Boston College Friday to win two straight on Saturday, extending its series winning streak to four.
The Blue Devils never trailed N.C. Central, and have now won 11 of their past 12 games.
The weekend marked the Blue Devils’ first series win against Clemson since 1993, and first sweep since 1948.
Duke broke out the big bats to topple No. 16 Texas Tech, which eliminated the Blue Devils in last year’s NCAA super regional final.
The news leaves both Stinson and the Blue Devils are left in an undesirable situation.
The Blue Devils look to avenge their 2018 NCAA super regional final defeat to Texas Tech when the Red Raiders come to town Tuesday.
A solid performance by the bullpen in the rubber match Sunday that gave Duke the final push to a series victory.
The Blue Devils pulled out a 7-5 win Tuesday night thanks to a game-winning double from Kyle Gallagher.
Matt Mervis let the horses loose this weekend, driving in the go-ahead run in the first leg of Saturday’s doubleheader, and then recording four more RBIs, smacking a dinger and scoring the winning run Sunday.
Both teams worked in some new faces and lineups in the contest, which served as a tune-up game.
Although North Carolina is Duke’s biggest rival, head coach Chris Pollard said his team’s preparation for the weekend set has been absolutely no different.
Mervis responded to Davidson's runs with a homer on the first pitch of the bottom of the eighth, capping off his first career three-hit game.
Trailing by four runs entering the ninth, Duke brought the tying run to the plate Sunday, but came up short.
The Blue Devils seek another series victory in its second weekend of conference play.
The Blue Devils jumped all over the East Carolina starter, with all nine hitters in Duke's lineup coming to the plate in the first inning.
