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Duke lacrosse beats Syracuse to advance to NCAA quarterfinals

Redshirt senior midfielder Justin Turri had three goals and two assists while junior goalkeeper Dan Wigrizer posted 12 saves as third-seeded Duke defeated visiting Syracuse,…

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Eight area players sign as NFL undrafted free agents

Thirty-six players from ACC schools have signed undrafted free agent deals with NFL teams. Safety Matt Daniels, the only player from Duke to sign, went…

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UNC, Duke in top 20 of NACDA Learfield Cup Directors’ Standings

The Atlantic Coast Conference is one of only two leagues with multiple schools in the top 10 and with at least eight schools in the…

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Walsh, Duke power up in second half to take ACC lacrosse title over UNC

Christian Walsh scored four goals and No. 5 Duke came from a 4-2 halftime deficit to defeat No. 9 North Carolina 12-9 in the title…

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UNC, winners over UVA, face Maryland, winners over Duke, in women’s lacrosse title game

North Carolina ran into the ACC Women’s Lacrosse Championship Game on Saturday afternoon. Breaking free after a low-scoring first half, the top-seeded Tar Heels secured…

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Duke holds off Maryland to make ACC lacrosse finals

Duke University sophomore Josh Dionne scored three goals and junior goaltender Dan Wigrizer made two saves in the final seconds to push top-seeded Duke into…

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No. 8 Duke stops No. 14 Syracuse in lacrosse

EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. – Duke senior Robert Rotanz tallied four goals and junior goaltender Dan Wigrizer made four fourth-quarter saves to guide the eighth-ranked Blue…

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Duke women fall to Stanford in Elite Eight, 81-69

Nnemkadi Ogwumike will end her sensational senior season right where she has the rest: at the Final Four. Ogwumike made it happen on both ends…

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Duke’s Rivers officially announces intent to enter NBA draft

Duke freshman guard Austin Rivers will enter the 2012 NBA Draft with plans to hire an agent, head coach Mike Krzyzewski announced on Monday. Rivers,…

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Renfree stars in Duke football scrimmage

Quarterback Sean Renfree completed 15-of-19 passes for 135 yards and two touchdowns while wideout Blair Holliday caught eight passes for 84 yards to highlight Duke’s…

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