Duke wraps up swim season at ACCs
By Anya Sostek | February 24, 1997CHAPEL HILL - The women's swimming and diving team will be enjoying something this morning that it hasn't had in four months-sleep.
CHAPEL HILL - The women's swimming and diving team will be enjoying something this morning that it hasn't had in four months-sleep.
Sometimes, even your best shots can fall short.
As if it needed proof, the Duke baseball team found out this weekend that momentum does not win any ballgames.
CHAPEL HILL - The No. 22 women's basketball team entered Carmichael Auditorium Friday night hoping to avenge the 87-73 loss archrival UNC handed it at home Jan. 18.
While many of Duke's athletic performers were losing, junior Chris Heckel rose to the top in two weekend matches for the wrestling team.
LOS ANGELES - Even the warm California sun provided no relief for the men's basketball team as the Blue Devils went ice cold in tinsel town Sunday.
The wrestling team made an impressive showing in a pair of meets at Cameron Indoor Stadium this weekend and came away with a split decision.
CLEMSON, S.C. - With a minute and 38 seconds left in Sunday's contest against the Clemson Tigers, women's basketball forward Tye Hall stepped to the free throw line.
Going into this season, the Blue Devils knew that offense would be the strength of their team, and Sunday's doubleheader performance against Georgetown proved them right.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - Don't look now, but Duke seems to have that look in its collective eye.
Sometimes upsets just weren't meant to be.
CHAPEL HILL - When the biggest suspense of the afternoon is preserving a shutout, then it's safe to say you've had a good day.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - When Duke invaded the Seminoles home court on Saturday night, Florida State head coach Pat Kennedy figured that he possessed a considerable advantage over the No. 6 Blue Devils.
The feisty junior point guard spearheaded both Duke's offense and defense Saturday in the Blue Devils 89-79 win at Florida State.
Tye Hall may have been feeling nauseous Sunday, but she made the Maryland Terrapins feel much worse.
The men's tennis team concluded its indoor season this weekend at the National Individual Indoor Championships in Dallas, Tx.
With 9:20 left in the game, and Duke down by seven points, things were looking bleak for the women's basketball team. Maryland had dominated the game defensively, and a comeback seemed unlikely.
It was a busy weekend for the Duke track teams, which saw athletes competing in two different states and qualifying for postseason competition.
Vanessa Webb may be the top-ranked collegiate player in the nation, but she'll have a run for her money to reclaim the No.