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2016 SEASON IN REVIEW 11-8 | 2-2 ACC | ACC RUNNER-UP NCAA FIRST ROUND DUKE (11-8, 2-2 ACC) TEAM STATISTICS INDIVIDUAL STATISTICAL LEADERS FEBRUARY Category Duke Opponent Category Player No. Goals 254 189 Points Justin Guterding 71 Assists 155 108 Goals Deemer Class 50 Shots 735 697 Assists Myles Jones 37 Shooting Pct. .346 .271 Ground Balls 664 516 Shots Deemer Class 135 Caused Turnovers 119 118 Shots on Goal Deemer Class 83 Feb. 12 | 7 PM Feb. 14 | 1 PM Feb. 20 | 2 PM Turnovers 285 260 Ground Balls Kyle Rowe 153 W, 17-6 W, 13-11 L, 12-14 Faceoffs (pct) 301-504 (.597) 231-527 (.438) Caused Turnovers Ethan Powley 21 Saves 205 215 Faceoff Kyle Rowe 244 Goals Against Average 9.88 13.28 Saves Danny Fowler 185 Save Percentage Danny Fowler .515 Goals Against Average Danny Fowler 9.97 Feb. 27 | 1 PM Feb. 29 | 7 PM W, 18-5 W, 19-9 MARCH RECAPPING 2016 BY THE NUMBERS Duke finished the year 11-8 overall and earned 13.37 – Goals per game average for the Blue Devils an at-large bid to the NCAA Tournament, marking in 2016, tops in the ACC and fourth nationally the 20th time the Blue Devils advanced to NCAA postseason. 244 - Faceoff wins for Kyle Rowe, second in Duke single-season history and 23rd in the NCAA records Justin Guterding and Myles Jones were Duke’s book Mar. 5 | 1 PM Mar. 7 | 7 PM Mar. 12 | 11 AM top two scorers with 71 and 70 points, respectively. L, 9-14 L, 10-12 W, 15-6 Deemer Class was the top goal scorer with 50. 50 - Goals in 2016 for Deemer Class, a Duke record for a midfielder and fifth all-time amongst The Blue Devils were the ACC Runners-Up after midfielders in NCAA history defeating No. 2 Notre Dame in 10-9 in the ACC semifinal game. Duke lost to Syracuse in the title 71 - Points for sophomore Justin Guterding in 2016, game 14-8. as he became the first Blue Devil to record 70 points in each of his first two seasons Mar. 19 | 1 PM Mar. 22 | 7 PM Mar. 26 | 12 p.m. The Blue Devils were the ACC Runners-Up after W, 20-6 L, 9-10 (OT) W, 16-15 (OT) defeating No. 2 Notre Dame in 10-9 in the ACC 141 - Career points for Guterding, 10th among semifinal game. Duke lost to Syracuse in the title returning players nationally and second among APRIL game 14-8. rising juniors Myles Jones and Deemer Class garnered their 38 – Jack Bruckner’s point scoring streak dating second first team All-America awards, while Justin back to May 26, 2014 heading into the 2017 season Guterding and Kyle Rowe were named honorable mention 5 – Games in which Myles Jones failed to score a single point in his career as he finished his career Apr. 1 | 6 PM Apr. 10 | 12 PM Apr. 17 | 12 PM Jones became the first midfielder in NCAA on a 54-game point streak L, 16-17 (OT) L, 6-8 W, 14-8 history to record 100 career goals and 100 career 151 – Wins for head coach John Danowski in his 10 assists, finishing with 231 career points * seasons at Duke, the lone current active coach to have 100 wins at two different institutions Head coach John Danowski won his 150th game as the Blue Devil leader. He owns 151 wins, three 59 - Percent of Duke’s points in 2016 scored by the NCAA Championships and four ACC titles in his 10 senior class, including 42 percent from the first seasons at Duke Apr. 22 | 7 PM Apr. 29 | 8:30 PM midfield line of Jones, Class and Chad Cohan W, 16-1 W, 10-9 (OT) MAY FACES IN THE CROWD * ^ 231 605 134 CAREER POINTS CAREER FACEOFF CAREER GOALS 2nd most by a midfielder WINS most by a Duke in NCAA history 2nd among active players midfielder in history May 1 | 12 PM May 8 | 1 PM May 14 | 12 PM L, 8-14 W, 15-8 L, 11-16 KYLE DEEMER MYLES Rowe Class Jones * denotes ACC Championship | ^ denotes NCAA Tournament JONES HAULS IN THE HONORS 3. 51 – Gary Gait, Syracuse (1989) 2016 HONORS & AWARDS Myles Jones became the second Blue Devil in three 51 - Kevin Crowley, Stony Brook (2010) seasons to be named the ACC Offensive Player of the 5. 50 – Rick Tuohey, Brown (1990) L.T. J.G. DONALD MACLAUGHLIN AWARD Year, joining Jordan Wolf on the list. 50 – Deemer Class, Duke (2016) Myles Jones Jones is the seventh Blue Devil under John Danowski to earn a major conference honor. Class ranks 12th in career points (201) and 10th USILA ALL-AMERICA The Huntington, N.Y., native picked up his second in career goals (134). He is one of six midfielders in Deemer Class (1st), Myles Jones (1st), straight L.T. j.g. Donald MacLaughlin Award as the NCAA history to score 200 points and ranks fifth Justin Guterding (HM), Kyle Rowe (HM) top midfielder in the nation. He is the first Blue all-time. USILA SCHOLAR ALL-AMERICA Devil to win the award twice and the second to win Deemer Class consecutive major awards from the USILA - Matt CLASS AND JONES A DANGEROUS TANDEM Danowski did so in 2007 and 2008. Tewaaraton Award nominees Deemer Class and CoSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-AMERICA Jones also was named a Tewaaraton Award finalist Myles Jones were the most dynamic midfield duo Deemer Class (3rd) for the second straight season, the fourth Duke in program history, combining for 260 goals and 172 player to earn that distinction. assists for 432 career points. CoSIDA ACADEMIC ALL-DISTRICT III Deemer Class (1st) He garnered his third All-ACC award, one of 11 Blue They are the lone midfielders in program history Devils to do so in his career. to score 200 career points and rank No. 1 and No. 2 TEWAARATON AWARD FINALIST among midfielders on the career points and goals list. Myles Jones JONES IN THE RECORD BOOKS In each of the past two seasons, Class and Jones With an assist against Marquette, Myles Jones have combined for at least 31 percent of the team's ACC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE YEAR became just the fifth player in Duke history and the scoring. They accounted for 133 of Duke's 409 points Myles Jones first midfielder in Division I lacrosse history to record (33 percent) in 2016 and 123 of 403 (31 percent) in ACC ALL-TOURNAMENT TEAM 100 goals and 100 assists in his career. 2015. Danny Fowler, Myles Jones, Ethan Powley, Jones finished his career with 231 career points, The top midfield tandem in Division I lacrosse Kyle Rowe the most by a Duke midfielder and seventh among history was Paul and Gary Gait at Syracuse. They the Blue Devils overall. combined for 465 points from 319 goals and 146 ALL-ACC His 126 goals are the second most by a Duke assists. Deemer Class, Justin Guterding, Myles Jones midfielder and rank 12th in Duke history, while his 105 assists are tops among midfielders and fifth at Duke. AGAINST RANKED OPPONENTS ALL-ACC ACADEMIC TEAM Deemer Class, Danny Fowler, Teddy Henderson, He is one of three Blue Devil midfielders to record Since 2006, Duke is 94-46 (.671) versus ranked Jamie Ikeda, Case Matheis, Kyle Rowe, 40 goals in a season, while his 77 and 70 points in opponents. Ian Yanulis 2015 and 2016, respective, are midfield single-season In 2016, Duke went 4-7 against top 20 teams. records and among the top 20 overall at Duke. TEWAARATON AWARD NOMINEES Jones owns two of the top 10 single-season assists No. 2 Denver L, 12-14 Deemer Class, Myles Jones performances with 37 in both 2015 and 2016. They No. 12 Harvard L, 9-14 ACC DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK rank tied for seventh and are the most by a Duke No. 9 Loyola W, 15-6 Kyle Rowe (Feb. 15, Mar. 14, Mar. 28) midfielder in program history. No. 20 Air Force L, 9-10 Danny Fowler (Apr. 18) Among Division I midfielders in NCAA history, No. 5 Syracuse W, 16-15 (OT) Jones ranks second in points behind Gary Gait’s 253. No. 13 North Carolina L, 16-17 (OT) ACC OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK He also is one of 23 midfielders all-tiem to score 40 No. 2 Notre Dame L, 6-8 Myles Jones (Mar. 14) goals in a season and one of only eight players to No. 15 Marquette W, 16-1 Deemer Class (Mar. 28, April 18, May 9) do so since 2000. No. 4 Notre Dame W, 10-9 (OT) TEWAARATON AWARD WATCH LIST No. 8 Syracuse L, 8-14 Deemer Class, Myles Jones TOP SCORING 4-YEAR MIDFIELDERS No. 7 Loyola L, 11-16 Gary Gait, Syracuse – 253 (192, 61) LACROSSE MAGAZINE PLAYER OF THE WEEK Myles Jones, Duke – 231 (126, 105) MOST WINS SINCE 2005 Myles Jones (Mar. 14), Deemer Class (Mar. 28) Paul Gait, Syracuse - 212 (127, 85) Despite its unusual 11-8 record, Duke still owns 29 Andy Towers, Brown – 203 (150, 53) more wins than any other team in Division I lacrosse USILA NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK Deemer Class, Duke, 201 (134, 67) since 2005. The Blue Devils are 174-51 and have a Deemer Class (Mar. 28) Jon Resse, Yale - 200 (162, 38) 30-game lead on Maryland’s 145 victories. INSIDE LACROSSE MIDSEASON ALL-AMERICAN Deemer Class, Myles Jones CLASS IN THE RECORD BOOKS NCAA MOST WINS SINCE 2005 Deemer Class became the second Blue Devil 1.