No. 11 Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 7 NC State 76-62, win 1st ACC title since 2013
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No. 11 Duke takes over after halftime to beat No. 7 NC State 76-62, win 1st ACC title since 2013

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The win secured the Blue Devils’ first ACC title in a dozen years and their first under coach Kara Lawson. Aziaha James scored 18 points for N.C. State, which scored the game’s first seven points and took its largest lead at 24-10 on her 3-pointer early in the second quarter. 6 Notre Dame and finally N.C. State to claim their ninth tournament title — this one coming in their first final since 2017. N.C. State: The Wolfpack survived a close call against Georgia Tech before beating 14th-ranked rival North Carolina on Saturday to earn the program’s fifth trip to the finals in six seasons.

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No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg
3 days, 13 hours ago

No. 1 Duke holds off furious North Carolina rally to win 74-71, reach ACC title game without Flagg

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kon Knueppel scored 17 points and No. 1 Duke held off a furious second half rally by North Carolina to beat its rival for the third time this season, 74-71 on Friday night to reach the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament championship game. After North Carolina cut a 24-point, second-half deficit to one, Ven-Allen Lubin had two free …

Duke faces Georgia Tech in ACC Tournament
5 days, 8 hours ago

Duke faces Georgia Tech in ACC Tournament

Associated Press  

Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs. Duke Blue Devils Charlotte, North Carolina; Thursday, 12 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -22.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. Georgia Tech averages 7.3 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.6 more makes per game than Duke allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue Devils: 9-1, averaging 90.0 points, 35.6 rebounds, 17.6 assists, 7.3 steals …

No. 1 Duke looks to complete regular-season roll by adding ACC Tournament title
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No. 1 Duke looks to complete regular-season roll by adding ACC Tournament title

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! And had the Blue Devils lost, they would’ve ended up in a three-way tie for the regular-season crown with Louisville and Clemson — then slid all the way to the 3-seed. The Cardinals hadn’t reached 20 wins since the COVID-19 pandemic, winning just 12 games …

Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69
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Knueppel, Flagg help No. 2 Duke pull away late to beat rival UNC 82-69

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Duke beat rival North Carolina 82-69 on Saturday night and clinch the outright Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. Fifth-year senior RJ Davis scored 20 points in his final home game for Tar Heels, who were blown out in the first meeting but responded with …

No. 11 Duke women need to avenge another loss to earn 1st ACC Tournament title in 12 years
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No. 11 Duke women need to avenge another loss to earn 1st ACC Tournament title in 12 years

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Duke has avenged two late-season losses in two days, and the Blue Devils will need another such result to secure their first ACC Tournament championship in 12 years. “We haven’t really done anything yet but just get to the final,” Duke coach Kara Lawson …

No. 7 NC State women beat No. 14 North Carolina 66-55 to advance to ACC Tournament final
1 week, 2 days ago

No. 7 NC State women beat No. 14 North Carolina 66-55 to advance to ACC Tournament final

Hindustan Times  

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Aziaha James scored 19 points and No. 14 North Carolina 66-55 in the ACC Tournament semifinals on Saturday. Indya Nivar had 13 points and Maria Gakdeng had 10 points and 10 rebounds to lead North Carolina, which shot 27.9% from the field. Takeaways North Carolina: The Tar Heels won two games in the tournament with a couple …

Flagg leads No. 2 Duke against North Carolina after 28-point game
1 week, 3 days ago

Flagg leads No. 2 Duke against North Carolina after 28-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke Blue Devils at North Carolina Tar Heels Chapel Hill, North Carolina; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -10.5; over/under is 157.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. North Carolina averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game, 1.2 more made shots than the 6.6 per game …

No. 11 Duke women top Louisville 61-48, will face No. 6 Notre Dame in ACC Tournament semifinal
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No. 11 Duke women top Louisville 61-48, will face No. 6 Notre Dame in ACC Tournament semifinal

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 11 Duke cruised to a 61-48 victory over Louisville on Friday night in the quarterfinals of the Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament at First Horizon Coliseum. Nyla Harris ended the Cardinals’ six-minute scoring drought with a basket, but Taina Mair buried a 3-pointer with two seconds …

Cooper Flagg, No. 2 Duke beat Wake Forest 93-60 to claim at least share of ACC regular-season crown
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Cooper Flagg, No. 2 Duke beat Wake Forest 93-60 to claim at least share of ACC regular-season crown

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 2 Duke beat Wake Forest 93-60 on Monday night to clinch at least a share of the Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season title. Fellow rookie Kon Knueppel added 17 points for the Blue Devils, who led by 13 at halftime and then blew the game open …

No. 8 UNC, No. 9 NC State, No. 16 Duke vying to give state’s ‘Triangle’ region 3 NCAA host sites
2 weeks, 5 days ago

No. 8 UNC, No. 9 NC State, No. 16 Duke vying to give state’s ‘Triangle’ region 3 NCAA host sites

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 9 N.C. State — all located within a 30-minute drive of one another in North Carolina’s “Triangle” region — have made their home state the only one in the country with three different programs cracking the top 10 of the AP Top 25 this season. …

No. 8 North Carolina visits Fournier and No. 16 Duke
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No. 8 North Carolina visits Fournier and No. 16 Duke

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils Durham, North Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. North Carolina averages 7.8 made 3-pointers per game this season, 3.3 more made shots on average than the 4.5 per game Duke allows. LAST 10 GAMES: Blue …

No. 2 Duke rolls past Miami 97-60, gets 25th win of the season
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No. 2 Duke rolls past Miami 97-60, gets 25th win of the season

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke led by 15 at the half, and Knueppel scored eight points in a 16-2 burst by the Blue Devils early in the second half to push the lead to 65-36. Key moment Evans made three consecutive 3-pointers in a span of 1:40 in the …

No. 2 Duke visits Miami (FL) following Staton-McCray’s 21-point showing
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No. 2 Duke visits Miami (FL) following Staton-McCray’s 21-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke averages 82.0 points per game, 2.3 more than the 79.7 Miami allows to opponents. TOP PERFORMERS: Jalen Blackmon averages 1.2 made 3-pointers per game for the Hurricanes, scoring 6.9 points while shooting 32.4% from beyond the arc. LAST 10 GAMES: Hurricanes: 2-8, averaging 72.1 …

Fournier scores 22, Okananwa 13 and No. 11 Duke women rout Syracuse 80-49
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Fournier scores 22, Okananwa 13 and No. 11 Duke women rout Syracuse 80-49

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The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke had 14 steals among 23 turnovers by Syracuse and the Blue Devils had a 26-4 advantage in points after turnovers. To open the fourth quarter, Thomas scored six points and Richardson had a three-point play leading the Blue Devils to a 69-35 lead with …

No. 13 NC State tops No. 1 Notre Dame in 2OT, widens pool of potential NCAA title favorites
3 weeks, 2 days ago

No. 13 NC State tops No. 1 Notre Dame in 2OT, widens pool of potential NCAA title favorites

New York Times  

Another weekend and another game shook up the women’s basketball national landscape as No. So far this season, Notre Dame has averaged 18 assists per game, but NC State’s defense forced more one on one as the Irish finished with just a 42 percent assist percentage on the day, their third-worst outing of the season. Fellow NC State backcourt members …

Louisville faces No. 11 Duke on 3-game win streak
3 weeks, 6 days ago

Louisville faces No. 11 Duke on 3-game win streak

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! TOP PERFORMERS: Ashlon Jackson is shooting 41.6% from beyond the arc with 2.4 made 3-pointers per game for the Blue Devils, while averaging 12.5 points. Tajianna Roberts is shooting 33.8% from beyond the arc with 1.8 made 3-pointers per game for the Cardinals, while averaging …

Flagg has 17 points and 14 rebounds as No. 3 Duke beats Virginia 80-62
1 month ago

Flagg has 17 points and 14 rebounds as No. 3 Duke beats Virginia 80-62

Associated Press  

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. — Freshman star Cooper Flagg had 17 points and 14 rebounds, notching his seventh double-double of the season before halftime, as No. The Blue Devils, who also got 17 points from Kon Knueppel, have won three straight since their lone conference loss Feb. 8 at No. Duke forward Maliq Brown, who grew up in Virginia about an hour …

Cal visits No. 3 Duke following Proctor’s 23-point showing
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Cal visits No. 3 Duke following Proctor’s 23-point showing

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The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! California Golden Bears at Duke Blue Devils Durham, North Carolina; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -23.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. TOP PERFORMERS: Flagg is scoring 19.5 points per game and averaging 7.7 rebounds for the Blue Devils. LAST 10 …

Fournier and Jackson help No. 10 Duke overwhelm Miami 90-49
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Fournier and Jackson help No. 10 Duke overwhelm Miami 90-49

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Cameron Williams scored 14 points and Haley Cavinder added 10 for Miami, which is winless in two games this month after a 2-6 January. It was the Blue Devils’ sixth ACC victory by at least 25 points, including four romps by more than 30 points. …

Toby Fournier scores 20 to lead No. 10 Duke over Clemson 74-55
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Toby Fournier scores 20 to lead No. 10 Duke over Clemson 74-55

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Maddi Cluse scored 19 points ande Anya Poole had 11 for the Tigers, who lost their third consecutive game and have lost seven of their last eight. Key moment The Tigers had a two-point advantage midway through the second quarter, but Duke responded with a …

Proctor scores 16 to lead No. 2 Duke to 16th straight win, 83-54 over Syracuse
1 month, 1 week ago

Proctor scores 16 to lead No. 2 Duke to 16th straight win, 83-54 over Syracuse

Associated Press  

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Tyrese Proctor scored 16 points to lead five Duke players in double figures and the No. 2 Blue Devils extended the longest winning streak in the nation to 16 games with an 83-54 win over Syracuse on Wednesday night. Takeaways Duke: The Blue Devils weren’t at their best but did more than enough against a struggling Syracuse …

No. 17 NC State Wolfpack face the No. 10 Duke Blue Devils
1 month, 2 weeks ago

No. 17 NC State Wolfpack face the No. 10 Duke Blue Devils

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke Blue Devils at NC State Wolfpack Raleigh, North Carolina; Monday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. TOP PERFORMERS: Aziaha James is scoring 16.9 points per game with 4.8 rebounds and 2.8 assists for the Wolfpack. LAST 10 GAMES: Wolfpack: 9-1, averaging 79.2 points, 34.3 …

No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC
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No. 2 Duke jumps all over rival North Carolina, rolls to 87-70 win to stay unbeaten in ACC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! DURHAM, N.C. — Cooper Flagg had 21 points, eight rebounds and seven assists in his Duke-North Carolina rivalry debut, helping the second-ranked Blue Devils roll past the Tar Heels 87-70 on Saturday night. Takeaways UNC: The Tar Heels have lost four of five, with the …

No. 2 Duke faces North Carolina following Flagg’s 28-point game
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No. 2 Duke faces North Carolina following Flagg’s 28-point game

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! North Carolina Tar Heels at Duke Blue Devils Durham, North Carolina; Saturday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Devils -13.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 2 Duke faces North Carolina after Cooper Flagg scored 28 points in Duke’s 74-64 win over the NC …

Flagg’s big 2nd half helps No. 2 Duke hold off NC State 74-64 to stay unbeaten in ACC
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Flagg’s big 2nd half helps No. 2 Duke hold off NC State 74-64 to stay unbeaten in ACC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! That’s because the Wolfpack played loose and fearlessly to build a 13-point first-half lead and then stay within reach of Duke every time the Blue Devils tried to push free in the final 10 minutes. The game also had a pair of stoppages in the …

No. 20 NC State women close on an 11-0 run to beat Syracuse 74-66
1 month, 3 weeks ago

No. 20 NC State women close on an 11-0 run to beat Syracuse 74-66

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Zoe Brooks had 19 points, eight rebounds and six assists, Madison Hayes added 18 points and nine boards, and No. 20 NC State closed on an 11-0 run to beat Syracuse 74-66 on Thursday night. Brooks made a jumper from the free-throw …

No. 3 Duke’s romp-filled ACC start has Scheyer pushing Blue Devils to keep ‘foot on the gas’
2 months ago

No. 3 Duke’s romp-filled ACC start has Scheyer pushing Blue Devils to keep ‘foot on the gas’

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The Blue Devils are the ACC’s lone AP Top 25 team, winning blowouts with efficiency metrics far and away better than any other league team entering Saturday’s trip to Boston College. ACC Network analyst Luke Hancock, the Final Four most outstanding player from Louisville’s since-vacated …

Knueppel leads sharp-shooting attack as No. 3 Duke tops Miami 89-54 to stay unbeaten in ACC
2 months ago

Knueppel leads sharp-shooting attack as No. 3 Duke tops Miami 89-54 to stay unbeaten in ACC

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 3 Duke beat Miami 89-54 on Tuesday night to stay unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Duke’s Cooper Flagg — named The Associated Press men’s college basketball national player of the week earlier Tuesday after scoring an ACC freshman record 42 points against Notre Dame …

No. 19 North Carolina women pull away in OT for a win over No. 14 Duke after losing 16-point lead
2 months, 1 week ago

No. 19 North Carolina women pull away in OT for a win over No. 14 Duke after losing 16-point lead

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 19 North Carolina made 10 of 14 free throws in overtime to beat No. After the Blue Devils scored the first three points in overtime, Blanca Thomas made three free throws before Lexi Donarski drilled a 3-pointer to put the Tar Heels up 46-43. North …

Flagg’s double-double leads No. 4 Duke to an 8th straight win, 89-62 over SMU
2 months, 1 week ago

Flagg’s double-double leads No. 4 Duke to an 8th straight win, 89-62 over SMU

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! DALLAS — Duke standout freshman Cooper Flagg had 24 points and 11 rebounds as the fourth-ranked Blue Devils, playing without ill coach Jon Scheyer, extended their winning streak to eight games with an 89-62 victory at Atlantic Coast Conference newcomer SMU on Saturday. Scheyer didn’t …

No. 9 Duke rallies past Louisville 76-65 in ACC opener
3 months, 1 week ago

No. 9 Duke rallies past Louisville 76-65 in ACC opener

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 9 Duke came back from a 14-point first-half deficit to beat Lousiville 76-65 on Sunday night in the Atlantic Coast Conference opener for both teams. The Blue Devils trailed 30-16 midway through the first half but eventually wore down the Cardinals, who lost their third …

No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks face the No. 8 Duke Blue Devils
3 months, 1 week ago

No. 3 South Carolina Gamecocks face the No. 8 Duke Blue Devils

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! Duke Blue Devils at South Carolina Gamecocks Columbia, South Carolina; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. Duke averages 6.2 made 3-pointers per game this season, 0.3 fewer makes per game than South Carolina gives up. TOP PERFORMERS: Te-Hina Paopao is shooting 43.8% from beyond …

Flagg leads the way as No. 9 Duke holds off Broome and No. 2 Auburn for an 84-78 win
3 months, 1 week ago

Flagg leads the way as No. 9 Duke holds off Broome and No. 2 Auburn for an 84-78 win

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! The preseason Associated Press All-American had 16 points after halftime to help the Blue Devils hold off the Tigers and fellow All-American Johni Broome. Key moment Duke’s lead was just two when Flagg drove for a contested shot that was blocked, with the ball knocked …

Duke rallies from 14 down, beats Wake Forest 23-17 on final-play pass
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Duke rallies from 14 down, beats Wake Forest 23-17 on final-play pass

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. — It wasn’t how Duke drew up the final play, but it worked out perfect for the Blue Devils in Saturday’s 23-17 victory over Wake Forest. “The damage was already done, time was ticking.” With the score tied at 17, the Blue Devils moved …

Ashlon Jackson scores 22 to guide No. 11 Duke women to 83-67 victory over Liberty
4 months, 1 week ago

Ashlon Jackson scores 22 to guide No. 11 Duke women to 83-67 victory over Liberty

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! LYNCHBURG, Va. — Ashlon Jackson scored 10 of her 22 points in the third quarter to help No. Jackson had eight points and Wood scored six to help Duke take a 29-15 lead after one quarter. A 3-pointer by Hess cut the Flames’ deficit to …

ACC football Week 9 power rankings: Florida State visits Miami in a battle of worst vs. first
4 months, 3 weeks ago

ACC football Week 9 power rankings: Florida State visits Miami in a battle of worst vs. first

New York Times  

Welcome to The Athletic’s ACC power rankings. Miami : With Cam Ward running the show, it almost doesn’t matter that the Hurricanes have given up 117 points over their last three games. Georgia Tech : Zach Pyron started for Haynes King at quarterback in the Yellow Jackets’ 31-13 loss to Notre Dame last week and it’s unclear if King will …

Chaos Reigns as Duke's Defense Struggles to Contain SMU Offense
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Chaos Reigns as Duke's Defense Struggles to Contain SMU Offense

Associated Press  

Duke's defense is clicking on both sides of the ball, but the Blue Devils' offense is struggling to find its rhythm. The Blue Devils are ranked seventh nationally in sacks per game (3.43) and leads the country in tackles for loss at 9.9 per game, but they have allowed 37.7 lost yards per game for opponents. Duke will need to …

Cooper Flagg's Arrival: A Transformative Addition for No. 7 Duke
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Cooper Flagg's Arrival: A Transformative Addition for No. 7 Duke

Associated Press  

No. 7 Duke has undergone a significant roster overhaul, welcoming 10 new players to the team. Cooper Flagg, a highly-touted freshman, joins the roster, while other key additions include Tyrese Proctor, Caleb Foster, and Khaman Maluach. Departures and arrivals include Kyle Filipowski, Jeremy Roach, and Mark Mitchell. The Blue Devils open the season ranked high in the top 10, but …

N.C. State Soars to New Heights, Earns ACC Title in Dramatic Comeback
4 months, 3 weeks ago

N.C. State Soars to New Heights, Earns ACC Title in Dramatic Comeback

Associated Press  

N.C. State has had a remarkable turnaround season, climbing from a closing season with an uncertain future to winning the ACC title. The Wolfpack have shown their ability to transfer players and have brought in experienced players like Brandon Huntley-Hatfield and Mike James to bolster their roster. They have also added a strong freshman class led by 6-5 guard Paul …

Duke Triumphs Over Florida State, Earns First Victory in 23-16 Battle
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Duke Triumphs Over Florida State, Earns First Victory in 23-16 Battle

Associated Press  

Duke University emerged victorious against Florida State University in a thrilling 23-16 match on Friday night. The Blue Devils dominated the defense, forcing three turnovers and scoring 17 points in the first half. Despite a late fumble, Duke secured the win with a last-minute touchdown. This victory marks Duke's first victory over Florida State in 23 consecutive meetings and a …

Duke Aims to Break Open a Tense Battle with Seminoles
5 months ago

Duke Aims to Break Open a Tense Battle with Seminoles

Associated Press  

Duke looks to snap Florida State's winning streak when the Seminoles visit Friday night. The Blue Devils are coming off a loss to Notre Dame and are looking to bounce back from their first loss of the Manny Diaz era. Duke will be without their top quarterback, Jordan Moore, who is out with an injury. The Seminoles, on the other …

Duke looks for a 3-0 start when it hosts UConn, which has struggled vs. ACC programs
6 months ago

Duke looks for a 3-0 start when it hosts UConn, which has struggled vs. ACC programs

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Under Diaz, who spent the past two seasons as Penn State’s defensive coordinator, Duke is ranked second among Atlantic Coast Conference teams in total defense and third in scoring defense. The Blue Devils won last year’s meeting 41-7 at UConn.. Duke is trying for a third …

NC State looks to regroup from Tennessee loss by hosting Louisiana Tech
6 months ago

NC State looks to regroup from Tennessee loss by hosting Louisiana Tech

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Louisiana Tech at N.C. State, Saturday, noon ET BetMGM College Football Odds: N.C. State by 21 1/2. N.C. State also beat Louisiana Tech in 2021.. The Bulldogs won the opener despite losing starting quarterback Jack Turner to injury, though Blake Baker came on in relief to …

Northwestern seeks payback against Duke after opening lakefront stadium with win
6 months, 1 week ago

Northwestern seeks payback against Duke after opening lakefront stadium with win

Associated Press  

Duke at Northwestern, Friday, 9 p.m. Northwestern seeks payback for a 38-14 loss at Duke last season. Northwestern: QB Mike Wright: The Mississippi State transfer led three scoring drives after winning a preseason competition for the starting job. FACTS & FIGURES Duke has won five straight meetings with Northwestern dating to 2017, after the Wildcats took eight of nine from …

Defense leads way as Duke beats Elon 26-3 in its first game under Manny Diaz
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Defense leads way as Duke beats Elon 26-3 in its first game under Manny Diaz

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! DURHAM, N.C. — Jaquez Moore, Jeremiah Hasley and Eli Pancol scored short touchdowns while Duke’s defense racked up eight sacks as the Blue Devils beat Elon 26-3 on Friday night in their first game under Manny Diaz. I know these guys will fight.. We’re going to …

Jon Scheyer still seeking Duke’s 1st Final Four after Mike Krzyzewski, likes program’s direction
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Jon Scheyer still seeking Duke’s 1st Final Four after Mike Krzyzewski, likes program’s direction

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Duke coach Jon Scheyer and point guard Jeremy Roach hung on to each other a few seconds longer while embracing on the sideline when it was clear the Blue Devils were going to fall short of the Final Four. The one Final Four appearance in that span was Krzyzewski’s final season, when the Blue Devils lost to rival …

N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke
11 months, 2 weeks ago

N.C. State and its 2 DJs headed to 1st Final Four since 1983 after 76-64 win over Duke

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Bruising big man DJ Burns Jr. plays with plenty of joy, skipping on and off the floor and interacting with North Carolina State fans that he often works into a frenzy with slick moves and a soft-touch shot. The 6-foot-9, 275-pound Burns scored a season-high 29 points on 13-of-19 shooting, DJ Horne had 20 and 11th-seeded N.C. State …

Filipowski scores 16, Duke beats Houston 54-51 in Sweet 16 after All-American Jamal Shead hurt
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Filipowski scores 16, Duke beats Houston 54-51 in Sweet 16 after All-American Jamal Shead hurt

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Kyle Filipowski and Duke got pushed around again in the NCAA Tournament. The 7-foot sophomore center had 16 points and nine rebounds, Jeremy Roach scored all 14 of his points after halftime, and Duke advanced to the Elite Eight with a 54-51 win over top-seeded Houston, which played the final 26 minutes Friday night without All-America point guard …

Jared McCain makes 8 3s, scores 30 points as Duke ends James Madison’s March Madness run
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Jared McCain makes 8 3s, scores 30 points as Duke ends James Madison’s March Madness run

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — Sixteen seconds into the game, Jared McCain took a kick-out pass from Kyle Filipowski, swished a 3 from the wing and smiled toward the raucous section of James Madison fans as if to say, better get used to this. McCain scored 22 of his 30 points in the first half and set a Duke record for an …

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