Duke men's soccer overwhelms Syracuse in crucial ACC matchup
By Joe Wang | October 5, 2019The Blue Devils pulped the Orange to earn their biggest margin of victory in an ACC game since 2015.
The Blue Devils pulped the Orange to earn their biggest margin of victory in an ACC game since 2015.
"You have to be brave. They’re really hard to break down," head coach Robbie Church said.
“The service wasn’t as good as it normally is. And we paid the price for it," Duke head coach John Kerr said.
This week, let the numbers take you inside football’s impressive road victory, men’s golf’s ascension to the top and volleyball’s early issues in conference play.
Blue Devil goalie Brooke Heinsohn spearheaded the Duke defensive effort, tallying five saves on the day.
The winning goal-scorer, Scotty Taylor, wasn't even born when the Blue Devils last won in Chapel Hill.
Mia Gyau was the hero for Duke.
With a primetime matchup Friday night in Chapel Hill against the 14th-ranked Tar Heels, Duke has a sense of urgency.
Both teams are still in the process of shaking off the rust and building chemistry.
This week, let the numbers take you inside men's soccer's struggles, volleyball's upset victory and football's upcoming ACC battle.
"We didn’t break their spirit," said head coach Robbie Church.
The Blue Devils went south for their first away game, and so did their record.
The Blue Devils will face a tough obstacle toward putting another in the win column.
The Mustangs would not surrender their lead, as then-No. 22 SMU upset then-No. 2 Duke at Koskinen Stadium.
This week, let the numbers take you inside football’s blowout win, men’s soccer’s top-10 matchup and field hockey’s dominating run.
“I think we're really hungry."
Though one may think a date such as Friday the 13th would favor the eerily-named Blue Devils, fortune was not with Duke Friday evening.
Ella Stevens, Mackenzie Pluck, Marykate McGuire and Tess Boade have been a nightmare for opposing defenses.
Duke will play its first ACC game of the season against No. 6 Virginia.
Harvard is synonymous with academic excellence worldwide, but on Sunday, Max Moser's brilliance proved to be too much for the Crimson.