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A special publication of The Herald-Sun • Saturday, May 31, 2014


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ally, including the ACC championship, while being named ACC player of the year. She finished second at the NCAA championships and was named national player of the year. Yu Liu was named ACC freshman of the year, showing that Brooks has a chance to lead Duke to more success in years to come. Danowski became Duke’s coach for the 2007 season and won his first national title in 2010. A year or two later he sought out Brooks, who had already won five NCAA championships, for a chat. “He’s great,” Danowski said. “We sat down with him to pick his brain about how he does things and the way he does them because he’s been so successful here.” Danowski’s men’s lacrosse team rolled to a 17-3 record, including four NCAA Tournament wins culminating with last Monday’s 11-9 win over Notre Dame in the NCAA final. A solid group of seniors, led by Jordan Wolf, Josh Dionne and Christian Walsh on offense along with Casey Carroll, Luke Duprey and Henry Lobb on defense, anchored the team. But Danowski said the credit also By STEVE WISEMAN swiseman@heraldsun.com; 919-419-6674 goes to the winning culture that exists at Duke as a whole. D U R H A M The same two teams nearly pulled off “We have so many people who are a the double a year ago. The women’s golf part, who their job is just to help individuteam finished a distant second to Southike Krzyzewski happened upon al students reach their potential,” Danern California at the NCAA championDuke athletics director Kevin owski said. “You’re just part of this big — White on campus earlier this week ships before Duke men’s lacrosse defeat- you’re part of this big educational kind of ed Syracuse 16-10 in the NCAA final. and offered an assessment. — you’re just trying to fit in. And the kids Both teams entered their respective The school’s women’s golf team won who come here, you know, it’s hard. It’s seasons this spring harboring legitimate hard academically, it’s hard — we push the national championship on May 23. Three days later, on Memorial Day, Duke championship hopes. them from day one, but they accept that Amanda Blumenherst, a 3-time won its second straight NCAA men’s and they want to be part of something national player of the year at Duke before that’s greater than themselves.” lacrosse title. embarking on a pro career, visited camEven the man who has more wins That’s similar to what occurred on pus and spoke to the team in February. than any other Division I men’s basketthe 18th hole at the NCAA women’s golf Brooks told her then he thought he had ball coach in history — along with four meet. Boutier trailed USC’s Doris Chen a special group. NCAA titles of his own — couldn’t hide by one stroke in the individual race He was spot on. his praise. while Duke held a three-stroke lead over “I have a great team,” Brooks said “Pretty damn good week,” Krzyzewsthe Trojans in the battle for the team after the Blue Devils won the NCAA title. title. ki told White, who was named the “They are just great in every way you nation’s top athletics director last week. Boutier missed a putt which could want a golf team to be. They work hard, “A.D. of the year. Women’s golf champihave tied her with Chen, but left it close onship. Lacrosse championship. Not bad they pull for each other, and they keep enough to ensure Duke the team title. things in perspective.” to be the A.D. at Duke. We’re all really Her emotions took over. Duke’s women’s golf team was special happy about those successes. Those are “I tried to make that putt and it did in a different way. Its roster features play- not go in, but then I realized we had just really good things.” ers from France, Colombia, China, Cana- won the national championship and I just It was perhaps the best sports weekda and Israel in addition to the United end the school has ever seen. Duke colstarted crying,” Boutier said. “Everyone States. lected two NCAA titles in Spring 2010, thought I was crying because of my Through navigating their cultural dif- 3-putt, but I was really emotional but nearly two months passed between ferences, they formed a bond that led to Krzyzewski’s men’s basketball champibecause I think this is a very special onship in early April and Danowski’s first a championship. team. We have a really good team this “It is a great feeling to have my last lacrosse title in late May. year, and I am very happy for our college tournament and to finish it like seniors. They get to experience this This time, the glow from Coach Dan this,” said Alejandra Cangrejo, one of two before graduating and I am really happy Brooks leading women’s golf to its seniors on the team, said on the day for them, and for us.” school-best sixth NCAA championship Duke won it all. “It is just amazing and I Happy is the prevailing feeling carried right over into Danowski claimhave amazing people by my side to be around Duke’s campus as the 2013-14 ing his program’s third national champihappy with.” athletic year comes to a close thanks to a onship. Celine Boutier, a sophomore from Memorial Day weekend few at the “Very cool,” Danowski said. “Very cool. It’s just a great time to be at Duke.” France, won three tournaments individu- school will forget.

Duke celebrates national golf, lacrosse titles in 3-day span

Associated Press | Gail Burton

Duke's Chris Hipps (left) and Brendan Fowler raise the championship trophy after defeating Notre Dame 11-9 in the NCAA college men's championship lacrosse game Monday in Baltimore.

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Courtesy of Duke Athletics | Photo by Tim Cowie

With near perfect weather, the Duke Blue Devils matched the conditions by fending off Southern California to win the national championship with an overall team score of +10 at the 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship hosted by the Tulsa Country Club in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on May 23.

Associated Press | Gail Burton

Duke celebrates a goal against Notre Dame in the first half of an NCAA championship lacrosse game Monday in Baltimore.


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Courtesy of Duke Athletics | Photo by Tim Cowie

Associated Press | Gail Burton

Duke's Jordan Wolf gets picked up by a teammate after defeating Notre Dame 11-9 in the NCAA championship lacrosse game Monday in Baltimore.

Dates Sept. 9-11

Associated Press | Gail Burton

Duke players (from left) Chad Cohan, Jack Bruckner and Brendan Fowler celebrate after defeating Notre Dame 11-9 in the NCAA college men's championship lacrosse game Monday in Baltimore. Name Celine Boutier Yu Liu Laetitia Beck Esther Lee Sandy Choi Alejandra Cangrejo Irene Jung Yi Xiao Team Totals

Name Jordan Wolf Deemer Class Myles Jones Josh Dionne Christian Walsh Case Matheis Kyle Keenan Chad Cohan Will Haus Jack Bruckner Justin George Brendan Fowler Tanner Scott Thomas Zenker Seamus Connelly Luke Duprey Dax Cohan Joe Kruy Chris Hipps Ben Scharf Brian Dailey Henry Lobb John Shaffer Will Hendrickson Tripp Transou Casey Carroll Charlie Payton Luke Aaron Rowland Pettit Reid Maxmin Teddy Henderson Ethan Powley Greg Rhodes Ian Yanulis Brian Dunne Jack Rowe Jamie Ikeda Morgan Kirby Garrett Van de Ven Alex Prezioso Chris Coady Kyle Turri Duke Total Opponents Total

Tot Rds 34 31 34 9 28 28 9 3 176

2014 NATIONAL CHAMPION Duke Women’s Golf Roster/Statistics Strk Top Top Ave 5 10 71.50 6 7 72.36 5 8 72.29 5 6 73.78 — — 73.71 1 2 74.89 — — 77.89 — — 77.00 — — 73.23 11 11

Sept. 20-22 Oct. 11-13 Oct. 25-27

Top 20 9 8 7 2 3 2 — — 11

Best finish 1st (3) 1st 2nd T12 4th T18 T55 T67 1st (5)

Feb. 9-11 March 7-9 March 28-30

Courtesy of Duke Athletics | Photo by Tim Cowie

GP 20 20 20 17 20 19 19 18 20 19 9 20 13 20 8 16 6 9 20 4 16 15 9 3 9 20 20 20 4 2 2 11 13 16 9 5 18 7 4 1 11 12 20 20

2014 NATIONAL CHAMPION Duke Men’s Lacrosse Individual Statistics G A Pts Sh GW 64 39 103 154 3 38 27 65 121 3 37 26 63 114 1 49 7 56 105 4 22 26 48 72 2 23 19 42 59 0 25 10 35 64 3 7 10 17 25 0 11 4 15 27 0 7 6 13 37 0 0 3 3 3 0 2 0 2 12 0 2 0 2 9 1 3 0 2 7 0 2 0 2 5 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 297 180 477 830 17 193 105 298 707 3

Head coach Dan Brooks addresses the media after the Duke Blue Devils won the 2014 NCAA Division I Women's Golf Championship.

GB 34 16 14 31 20 30 8 7 44 9 2 192 2 7 0 35 1 0 31 0 24 28 0 0 1 49 25 32 1 0 0 5 4 5 3 8 15 0 0 0 5 9 701 536

FO/W 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 301-510 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 6-14 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 11-25 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 318-551 233-551

GOALKEEPER STATISTICS Goalie GP Min. GA GAAvg SV Pct W-L Kyle Turri 12 257:06 37 8.63 33 .471 2-0 Luke Aaron 20 943:39 156 9.92 159 .505 15-3 Duke Total 20 1200:45 193 9.64 192 .499 17-3 Opponents Total 20 1200.45 297 14.84 240 .447 3-17 Key: GP (Games played); G (Goals scored); A (Assists); Pts (Points scored); Sh (Shots on goal); GW (Game-winning shots); GB (Ground balls); FO/W (Total faceoffs/faceoffs won; GA (Goals against); GAAvg (Goals against average); SV (Saves); Pct (Percentage of shots saved).

Doris Chen (USC) and Celine Boutier, pictured (Duke), both posted -3 scores May 22 leading their respective teams to the top of the leader board. Duke ended up winning the national title.

Date Feb. 8 Feb. 15 Feb 21 Feb 23 March 1 March 9 March 11 March 15 March 18 March 23 March 29 April 05 April 11 April 19 May 4 *Home game in CAPS

May 8-10 May 20-23

2014 NATIONAL CHAMPION Duke Men’s Lacrosse 2014 Schedule/Results* DU Opp Rk JACKSONVILLE 3 DENVER 3 PENN 2 2 STONY BROOK 1 Maryland Loyola 4 MARQUETTE 6 NORTH CAROLINA 6 Furman 3 SYRACUSE 3 HARVARD 3 Notre Dame * 3 Virginia * 2 RUTGERS 2 Boston University 4

1st/857 2nd/875 T-2nd/873 1st/862 1st/882 T-2nd/859 1st/862 T-3rd/860 1st/1130

4

15-16 (L)

20-9 (W)

8

19-11 (W)

2

15-12 (W)

May 26 6 Final Record — Duke 17-3, 4-1 ACC, 10-0 Home, 4-2 Away, 3-1 Neutral field.

11-9 (W)

May 11 May 18 May 24

ACC Championship at Chester, Pa. Syracuse (Semifinals) 2 NCAA Tournament/1st Round at Durham Air Force 3 NCAA Tournament/Quarterfinal at Newark, Delaware Johns Hopkins 3 NCAA Tournament/Semifinal at Baltimore Denver 3 NCAA Tournament/Championship at Baltimore Notre Dame 1

Opp Rk — 4 18 — 3 5 — 4 — 6 — 7 8 — —

T-3rd/876

Result 16-10 (W) 14-10 (W) 9-6 (W) 14-6 (W) 10-6 (L) 7-14 (L) 20-9 (W) 9-8 (W) OT 19-4 (W) 21-7 (W) 17-11 (W) 15-7 (W) 17-15 (W) 17-8 (W) 16-11 (W)

April 25

Associated Press

April 17-19

Place/Score T-4/856

Duke's Celine Boutier chips on the 16th fairway in the NCAA Women's Golf Championship third round.

April 4-6

2014 NCAA Champion Duke Women’s Golf 2013-14 Tournament Results Dale McNamara Fall Preview at Tulsa Golf and Country Club Location Tulsa, Okla. Mason Rudolph Championship at The Legends Club Nashville, Tenn. Tar Heel Invitational at Finley Golf Course Chapel Hill Landfall Tradition at Country Club of Landfall Wilmington, N.C. Northrop Grumman Challenge at Palos Verdes Golf Club Palos Verdes, Calif. Darius Rucker Intercollegiate at Long Cove Club Hilton Head, S.C. Bryan National Collegiate Champions Course at Bryan Park Greensboro PING/Arizona State Invitational at ASU Karsten Golf Course Tempe, Ariz. ACC Championship at Sedgefield Country Club Greensboro NCAA Regional Championship at SouthWood Golf Club Tallahassee, Fla. NCAA Championship at Tulsa Golf and Country Club Tulsa, Okla.


6TH NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP 3RD NCAA CHAMPIONSHIP


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