After an impressive run through the ACC Tournament that finished with Duke men’s basketball cutting down the nets, the Blue Zone takes a look at one key player, word and stat from the games.
After transitioning from indoor courts at snowy Notre Dame to a cold outdoor setting at Louisville, it was the 11th-ranked Blue Devils that iced out both ACC foes, 4-1 and 4-2, respectively.
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Yet just as in Saturday night’s defeat, Duke took its foot off of the gas pedal defensively after the halftime break, and while Cal, unlike Clemson, never found its footing on the offensive end, Scheyer recognized the lack of execution.
Following No. 3 Duke’s third loss of the season, it hosts Cal in the first ACC matchup between the two squads. At the halftime buzzer, the Blue Devils lead the Golden Bears 38-23.
Head coach Ramsey Smith took full advantage of the transfer portal to retool his roster with hopes to lead the Blue Devils deep in the NCAA Tournament once again.
No. 12 Duke men’s tennis fought its way to two victories in its first two matches against No. 21 Harvard and N.C. Central. To open the Sunday afternoon double-header, Duke overcame a doubles point loss to top Harvard 4-3. Duke’s Pedro Rodenas, Andreja Petrovic, Connor Krug and Remy Dugardin all earned points in the thrilling opening victory.
Head coach Ramsey Smith reloaded in the transfer portal with a large, experienced and talented class.
As Duke basketball continues to prepare for the upcoming season, the Blue-Zone is here to break down film from the new additions to both the men’s and women’s teams. On the men’s side, we’ve already looked at Kon Knueppel and Patrick Ngongba II. Next up is Isaiah Evans.
Duke men's tennis had another strong season, reaching the Round of 16 in the NCAA tournament and garnering plenty of individual accolades. The Chronicle's beats round up the season and recap the best moments.
