They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details — and the numbers.
Duke sent 15 wrestlers to compete at the Southern Scuffle this weekend in Chattanooga, Tenn. Wallace, a redshirt freshman, picked up the first ranked victories of his career, advancing to the finals after going undefeated on Saturday. Twenty-ninth-ranked heavyweight Connor Barket also advanced to compete on Sunday thanks to some impressive performances over the weekend.
The ability to rely on defense to do the heavy lifting on a night where the offense was not at its best is a strong indicator of future success. It goes to show that the Blue Devils can find a way to win even when their shots aren’t falling, a quality that is critical to making a deep run in March.
No. 5 Duke men’s basketball returned to action with a home contest against George Mason. After 20 minutes of play, the Blue Devils hold a 25-16 lead in a low-scoring matchup.
Duke men’s basketball prepares to take on George Mason at home Tuesday. The Chronicle previews the game with an overview and three keys.
Duke clashed with Davidson in historic Cameron Indoor Stadium Friday night, prevailing 22-21 on the back of Wallace’s heroics. The Blue Devils improved to 3-6 on the season, including back-to-back wins for the first time in over a year.
After Duke men’s basketball’s impressive 84-78 win against No. 2 Auburn, the Blue Devils travel to Louisville to take on the Cardinals. The Chronicle previews the encounter with an overview, key stat, X-factor and keys to the game.
As winter sports are underway, The Chronicle is back with our breakdown of every sport, including key rules, terminology, tournament formats and more. Here is wrestling.
Duke football clinched a last-second, 23-17 victory against Wake Forest to finish out the regular season 9-3. The Blue Zone breaks down the win against the Demon Deacons with three key takeaways, stats and a look ahead.
Duke football will face Wake Forest on the road for its last regular-season contest of the year. The Blue Zone provides an overview, stats to watch, X-factors and keys to the game.
