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SPORTS | FIELD HOCKEY

No. 2-seed Duke field hockey falls in shootout to Boston College in ACC tournament semifinals

By Mary Hill | November 6, 2024

After a 2-0 result from a penalty shootout, No. 2-seed Duke fell to No. 3-seed Boston College Wednesday evening in Winston-Salem, N.C., ending the Blue Devils’ run in the 2024 ACC tournament. Duke beat Wake Forest on the same field the day prior in the tournament’s quarterfinals, and were hoping to face-off against rival and top-seeded North Carolina in the final for the second year in a row. 

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SPORTS | SOCCER

No. 1 Duke women's soccer shuts out Boston College 7-0 to remain undefeated in ACC

By Mary Hill | October 20, 2024

In the second-to-last regular-season home game of head coach Robbie Church’s career, No. 1 Duke defeated Boston College with a final score of 7-0 Saturday evening in Koskinen Stadium.

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SPORTS | SOCCER

For the first time in 8 years, No. 2 Duke women's soccer beats Virginia in Durham

By Mary Hill | October 4, 2024

With hard work, No. 2 Duke secured its first home win against No. 25 Virginia since 2016 Thursday night at Koskinen Stadium.

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SPORTS | FIELD HOCKEY

No. 5 Duke field hockey falls to No. 10 Saint Joseph's in nail-biting shootout

By Mary Hill | September 22, 2024

In the end, the Blue Devils fell to the Hawks 2-1 for their second straight loss after a disappointing 1-0 loss at No. 12 Liberty last Sunday. 

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SPORTS | SOCCER

'Great for Durham': Welcoming Week celebrates local diversity with multicultural soccer tournament

By Mary Hill and Sophie Levenson | September 19, 2024

At Durham's Welcoming Week soccer tournament, immigrants from 48 countries are encouraged to share in a celebration of the world’s game.

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SPORTS | FIELD HOCKEY

Duke field hockey starts season undefeated, Bustin becomes winningest coach in program history

By Mary Hill and Sydney Olin | September 1, 2024

Duke defeated William and Mary and UMass Lowell to open its season 2-0. Head coach Pam Bustin won her 163rd contest, the most in Blue Devil history. 

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SPORTS | FIELD HOCKEY

Duke field hockey 2024 season preview

By Mary Hill , Sydney Olin and Jun Tan | August 31, 2024

Bustin’s squad has the potential to do something special this season, but the question remains whether they can break through and takedown teams like Northwestern and North Carolina. With plenty of talent and strong chemistry, the 2024 season should be filled with plenty of excitement.

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

Three points: Limiting turnovers, shooting well from deep crucial for No. 8 Duke against Louisville

By Mary Hill | February 26, 2024

No. 8 Duke is looking to bounce back after a tough road loss against Wake Forest. The Blue Zone is here with three keys to victory for the Blue Devils. 

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SPORTS | BASKETBALL

Three points: McCain's performance, 3-point consistency crucial for Duke men's basketball against Queens

By Mary Hill | December 28, 2023

After a statement win against Baylor, No. 16 Duke men’s basketball returns home to take on Queens. Before the matchup, the Blue Zone is here with three keys to a Blue Devil victory.

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SPORTS

Devil's in the details: Gracie Johnson reaches key volleyball milestone, field hockey and men's soccer start postseason play

By Mary Hill | November 5, 2023

They say the devil is in the details. But in Durham, the Blue Devils are in the details—and numbers. 

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