A ninth-place debut from freshman Yu Liu propelled Duke into a top-five finish, despite a poor first-day performance.
The Blue Devils take on a stacked field in Nashville, where 11 of the 15 teams are nationally ranked.
Duke finished tied for fourth place at the Dale McNamara Fall Preview in Tulsa, Okla.
Seeking a sixth national championship, the Blue Devils head down to Georgia.
Heading into the final day of competition, Duke was six strokes down. When the Blue Devils walked off the golf course, they were six strokes up.
Overcoming firm greens and swirling winds, the Blue Devils closed out the ACC Championships in style Sunday, capturing the conference title for the 18th time in school history.
In the hopes of defending its conference title, No. 3 Duke will travel to Greensboro, N.C. this weekend for the ACC Tournament at Sedgefield Country Club.
After following up an opening-round 81 with a three-under 69 Friday, Duncan missed the cut at the 2013 Kraft Nabisco Championship by just one stroke.
Duke finished ninth at the Bryan National Collegiate in Greensboro, N.C.
Coming off a month-long break from competition, the Blue Devils will need to outlast both the elements and a strong tournament field this weekend to pick up their first victory since the fall.
Lindy Duncan represented USA playing in the Curtis Cup, an international match for amateur female golfers, last week in Scotland.
Duke was the only team not swept off the course during windy conditions at the ACC championships this weekend.
When junior Lindy Duncan came to Duke, she brought with her a mechanically flawless swing but a tendency to let bad shots throw her off her game.
Lindy Duncan continued to solidify her position as the best golfer in the nation with a win over the weekend.
After a long hiatus, the Blue Devils have brought themselves back into the winner’s circle.
You cannot win a golf tournament on the first day, but you can certainly lose one, as Lindy Duncan and the Blue Devils found out this weekend.
After narrowly missing out on what would have been a superb second-place finish as a team, the No. 6 Blue Devils took solace in watching junior Lindy Duncan overcome the elements and outlast the...
