Despite Duke’s best efforts with the clock winding down, the Blue Devils could not complete a comeback from a 6-1 halftime deficit.
The Blue Devils have won 18 of 19 matchups with the Cavaliers since 2005.
Duke’s been in a similar position before. For its seniors, juniors and sophomores, it is nearly déjà vu.
Duke entered 2018 without a clear heir apparent on the draw. Enter the four-man team of freshmen Joe Stein and Trey Bender, sophomore Brian Smyth and senior Tom Palisi.
The combination of brutal weather and the Eagles' suffocating pressure proved to be overpowering in an 18-8 defeat.
No. 6 Duke cruised past the 12th-ranked Fighting Irish 8-2 at Arlotta Stadium, holding the hosts scoreless for the final 32-plus minutes.
The Blue Devils return to Durham Saturday looking for their biggest win of the season.
Fresh off their first ACC win of the year, the Blue Devils have no time to rest, heading up to the Midwest.
No. 5 Duke took down North Carolina 11-10, leading for just 11 minutes and 32 seconds of game time but squeezing out a win.
The Tar Heels are taking a trip down Tobacco Road this weekend, and the Blue Devils will be waiting for them.
The 13th-ranked Orange visited Koskinen Stadium Saturday afternoon and handed No. 3 Duke its second loss on a game-winning goal by Jamie Tromboli.
With a steady drizzle falling at Koskinen Stadium, No. 20 Duke lost 12-8 to No. 9 Virginia.
The most competitive lacrosse league in the country returns to Durham this weekend.
With just more than 12 minutes to play in Saturday's afternoon's matchup with Towson, the Blue Devils found themselves in an unfamiliar spot.
To begin a road trip jam-packed with tough opponents, Duke defeated another ranked team in convincing fashion.
Tying the single-game record was simply not enough last week.
The Blue Devils will pack up for their second away game looking for a decidedly different result against a decidedly different opponent.
The Blue Devils dominated the second quarter, shutting out the Spiders and scoring eight goals.
The No. 16 Blue Devils wrapped up a mixed weekend at home at Koskinen Stadium.
Duke is looking to avoid back-to-back losses for the first time since 2015.
