Durham โ Duke University Women's Soccer Head Coach lobby church The league released its 2024 schedule on Wednesday, which includes seven teams that were selected for the NCAA Tournament one season ago.
Teams that advanced to the NCAA Tournament include Clemson, Nebraska, North Carolina, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Stanford, and Tennessee. Stanford and Clemson also advanced to the NCAA College Cup.
Duke will play two exhibition games at Furman in Durham on August 5th and at North Carolina State in Raleigh, North Carolina on August 8th.
The Blue Devils will play their first two games of the regular season at Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio on August 15th at 7pm, followed by a game at Nebraska on August 22nd at 8pm. The Cornhuskers start with 17 wins. A season ago, they finished with a record of -4-3 and made it to the NCAA Sweet 16.
Duke is scheduled to play UNC-Wilmington for its home opener on Thursday, August 29th at 7 p.m., following non-conference games against Tennessee (September 1) and North Carolina (September 2). This will be the first of five home games to conclude play. 5), East Tennessee (September 8), and Missouri (September 12). In 2023, they had a combined 43 wins over five opponents.
The Blue Devils departed for their ACC opener against Clemson on Thursday, September 19th. Other ACC road games include games against Stanford (October 10), California (October 13), Wake Forest (October 27) and North Carolina. (October 31st).
Duke will host SMU (Sept. 27), Virginia (October 3), Louisville (October 6), Boston College (October 19) and Notre Dame (October 24) at Koskinen Stadium. ) will play five home ACC games.
Coming off a season in which the Blue Devils struggled with a 6-7-3 record, Church expects to return to 10 of 11 games as a starter, and with the addition of All-America players, four very impressive Added a transfer to the team. hannah bever (Harvard University), farrah walters (Santa Clara), Mia Oriaro (North Carolina) Ella Hase (Northwest).
The four new players played in a total of 141 games, started 132, and recorded 48 goals and 42 assists for 138 career points.
Church also added one of its top freshmen classes, caroline dysart, Lauren Martinho, mary long and Sophia Lekpero.
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