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Duke University
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Blue Devils Welcome Howard to Koskinen Stadium
10/23/2023 4:11:00 PM | Men's Soccer
DURHAM - The Duke men's soccer team begins the final week of regular-season action with a match against Howard on Tuesday night. Kickoff at Koskinen Stadium is scheduled for 7 p.m., and fans can watch on ACC Network Extra, with Chris Edwards on the call. The Blue Devils (8-3-2) take on the Bison (2-9-1) for the fourth time in program history and are aiming to extend their regular-season unbeaten streak at home to 20 consecutive games.
MATCHUP NOTES
9 - Duke's ranking in the most recent top-25 poll. The Blue Devils break into the top-10 for the first time since Sept. 25
10 - Different goal scorers for Duke so far this season, including multi-goal seasons for six separate players.
19 - Straight regular-season games at Koskinen Stadium without a loss, the longest streak in the ACC.
83 - Total points tallied by Duke so far in 2023, an average of 6.83 per game.
COMING DOWN THE STRETCH
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MATCHUP NOTES
- Duke and Howard meet for just the fourth time in program history.
- The teams have now played in each of the last three seasons, after not matching up since 1972.
- The Blue Devils have scored six total goals across the two most recent matches, including a 2-0 victory at Koskinen Stadium last season that saw Wayne Frederick score the first goal, and first game-winner, of his career.
9 - Duke's ranking in the most recent top-25 poll. The Blue Devils break into the top-10 for the first time since Sept. 25
10 - Different goal scorers for Duke so far this season, including multi-goal seasons for six separate players.
19 - Straight regular-season games at Koskinen Stadium without a loss, the longest streak in the ACC.
83 - Total points tallied by Duke so far in 2023, an average of 6.83 per game.
COMING DOWN THE STRETCH
- With 1 ACC weekend remaining, Duke is in the midst of ACC Tournament seeding implications, with 10 total points.
- Two of the four first-round byes have been mathematically clinched, while a third is extremely likely to have been secured.
- Duke, Virginia and Syracuse are vying for the final first-round bye, which guarantees hosting a quarterfinal.
- The Blue Devils went 7-0-3 at home in the regular season in 2022 and have remained undefeated at Koskinen Stadium so far in 2023, with a 7-0-1 (.938) record.
- Under John Kerr, Duke is 114-44-26 at home. The Blue Devils' best season was 2009, going 12-1-0 (.923) at home.
- So far this season, Duke is 6-1-0 when scoring first (Forster Ajago vs. Furman, Elon and NC State, Ulfur Bjornsson at Princeton and vs. Virginia, Nick Pariano vs. College of Charleston).
- The Blue Devils scored first in 13 of their 15 regular season goals in '22 and went 11-1-1 when scoring first.
- Duke closes the regular season on Friday night, hosting Virginia Tech at 7 p.m. The match also serves as Duke's Senior Night and is available to watch on ACC Network Extra.
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