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DUKE BLUE DEVILS • 2018 GAME NOTES 2018 SCHEDULE/RESULTS (6-2, 1-0 ACC) THE MATCHUPS AUGUST (3-0) DUKE NORTH CAROLINA JAMES MADISON #22 W, 4-0 #23 W, 4-3 OT Aug. 24 Aug. 26 Durham, N.C. Durham, N.C. Record ...................................6-2 (1-0 ACC) #12 W, 4-0 Record .................................7-0 (0-0 ACC) Record ................................2-3 (0-0 CAA) Aug. 31 Ranking (NFHCA) ......................................4 Ranking (NFHCA) ......................................1 Ranking (NFHCA) ................................N/A College Park, Md. Last Game ......W, 6-3 vs. No. 14 SJU (9/16) Last Game .....W, 6-0 vs. App. State (9/11) Last Game .... W, 2-0 vs. App. State (9/9) SEPTEMBER (3-2) Record vs. North Carolina ............ 13-75-1 Head Coach ......................Karen Shelton Head Coach ...................Christy Morgan in Durham ........................................ 6-31-1 Career Record .653-164-9/38th season Career Record ..191-110-2/15th season #4 #6 L, 4-3 L, 3-2 Last matchup .................W, 3-2 (10/20/17) UNC Record ....................................same JMU Record ......186-96-2/14th season Sept. 2 Sept. 7 Record vs. James Madison ............19-11-1 vs. Duke ...........................................66-10 vs. Duke.............................................. 6-7 College Park, Md. Princeton, N.J. in Durham ...........................................10-4 #5 W, 4-1 #12 W, 1-0 Last matchup ....................W, 3-1 (9/10/17) Sept. 9 Sept. 14 Head Coach ............................Pam Bustin Philadelphia, Pa. Syracuse, N.Y. Career Record ....266-178/22nd season #14 Duke Record............104-50/8th season W, 6-3 #1 SEPT. 21 vs. North Carolina ............................4-10 Sept. 16 Durham, N.C. Syracuse, N.Y. ACCNE vs. James Madison ..............................7-1 SEPT. 23 SEPT. 28 Durham, N.C. Winston-Salem, N.C. ACCNE DUKE BY THE NUMBERS SEPT. 30 SETTING THE SCENE BY THE NUMBERS Boone, N.C. • Duke returns to Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium for 3 – Duke’s ranking in the first NCAA Division I RPI of the the first time since Aug. 26, welcoming North Carolina for season OCTOBER (0-0) top-five ACC action Friday night at 6 p.m. • Following Friday’s matchup with the top-ranked Tar Heels, 8 – Straight ranked opponents Duke has faced to begin #10 OCT. 5 #11 OCT. 7 Durham, N.C. Norfolk, Va. the Blue Devils host James Madison of the CAA Sunday the season heading into Friday’s battle with top-ranked ACCNE ODUSports.com at 1 p.m. Both weekend contests will be broadcast on ACC North Carolina Network Extra. #7 OCT. 12 #9 OCT. 19 Louisville, Ky. Durham, N.C. • The home stand marks Reunion Weekend for the program, 7 – Points earned by senior Erin Scherrer Sept. 16 against ACCNE which will welcome back Blue Devil alumnae spanning Saint Joseph’s, marking the most by a Blue Devil since multiple decades. Heather Morris had eight against JMU in 2016 #1 OCT. 21 OCT. 26 Chapel Hill, N.C. Athens, Ohio TALE OF THE TAPE 2008 – The last time a Duke squad held its opponent DUKE UNC JMU NOVEMBER (0-0) without a shot prior to last Friday’s 1-0 shutout of Syracuse Goals-Shot Attempts 28-154 31-147 8-63 NOV. 1-4 Goals/Game 3.50 4.43 1.60 1 – Duke’s ACC rank in shots per game (19.25) ACC Championships Shots on Goal-Attempts 96-154 89-147 39-63 Chapel Hill, N.C. ACCNE SOG Pct. .623 .605 .619 6 – Goals scored in the win over Saint Joseph’s, marking Shots/Game 19.25 21.0 12.6 the highest scoring output for the program since Duke Assists 21 28 4 defeated Richmond by a 6-0 score Oct. 29, 2016 Penalty Corners 50 65 37 Penalty Strokes 1-1 2-2 0-1 @DUKEFH Green-Yellow-Red Cards 7-1-0 12-0-0 7-2-0 New @NFHCA rankings: Goals Against Average 1.73 0.42 2.80 It will be No. 1 UNC vs. No. 4 Duke Friday night at Saves 24 17 37 WFJKS! l #GoDuke STATISTICAL LEADERS POINTS ASSISTS SAVES 17 4 23 #13 ROSE TYNAN #12 MARGAUX PAOLINO #73 SAMMI STEELE 2016 ACC REGULAR SEASON CHAMPIONS • NCAA SEMIFINALS 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2013, 2015 • #DUKETRUE GAMES 9&10 • NORTH CAROLINA/JAMES MADISON 2018 DUKE FIELD HOCKEY 2018 HONORS NFHCA NATIONAL PLAYER OF THE WEEK ROSTER Caroline Andretta Honorable Mention (Sept. 19) No. Name Yr. Pos. Hometown (School) 1 Erin Scherrer Sr. F Chesapeake, Va. (Cape Henry Collegiate) ACC PLAYER OF THE WEEK Caroline Andretta Offensive (Sept. 18) 2 Caroline Hanan Fr. B Sugar Land, Texas (The Kinkaid School) Rose Tynan Co-Offensive (Sept. 11) 3 Tessa Gote Gr. B Amstelveen, The Netherlands (Keizer Karel College) Olivia Sahaydak Offensive (Sept. 4) 4 Leah Crouse Fr. M Virginia Beach, Va. (Frank W. Cox) Jillian Wolgemuth Co-Defensive (Aug. 28) 5 Libby Thompson So. F Lake Forest, Ill. (Lake Forest) 6 Olivia Sahaydak Fr. F Bethlehem, Pa. (Liberty HS) PRESEASON ALL-ACC Margaux Paolino Midfield/Forward 7 Jillian Wolgemuth Jr. B Mount Joy, Pa. (Manheim Central) Rose Tynan Forward 8 Noor van de Laar Fr. M Brasschaat, Antwerp, Belgium (Sint-Michielscollege Brasschaat) 9 Lily Posternak So. M York, Maine (York) TEAM CAPTAINS 10 Haley Schleicher Jr. M Virginia Beach, Va. (First Colonial) Morgan Bitting Field Captain 11 Caroline Andretta Sr. F New Vernon, N.J. (Oak Knoll) Rose Tynan Vice Captain 12 Margaux Paolino Jr. M/F Villanova, Pa. (Episcopal Academy) 13 Rose Tynan Sr. F Auckland, New Zealand (Epsom Girls Grammar Schl.) DUKE UNIVERSITY 14 Lexi Davidson So. B North Andover, Mass. (The Hill School [Pa.]) Location Durham, N.C. Founded 1838 (as Trinity College) 16 Kiki Rozemeijer Fr. M Santpoort-Zuid, The Netherlands (Mendelcollege) Enrollment 6,485 undergraduates 18 Grace Kim Fr. B Richmond, Va. (St. Catherine’s School) Colors Duke Blue and White 19 Morgan Bitting Sr. M Hummelstown, Pa. (Lower Dauphin) Nickname Blue Devils 22 Christy Palazzese Sr. M Berwyn, Pa. (Episcopal Academy) Conference Atlantic Coast 23 Lydia Smeltz So. G Harrisburg, Pa. (Central Dauphin) President Vincent E. Price 28 Kirby Comizio Jr. B New Vernon, N.J. (Oak Knoll) VP/Director of Athletics Dr. Kevin White Senior Women’s Administrator Jacki Silar 73 Sammi Steele RJr. G Eagleville, Pa. (Methacton) Stadium Williams Field at Jack Katz Stadium Capacity 1,500 COACHING STAFF TEAM INFORMATION Name Position 2017 Record 17-4 (4-2 ACC) Pam Bustin Head Coach 2017 ACC Finish 2nd Ralph Boersma Assistant Coach Starters Returning/Lost 6/5 Letterwinners Returning/Lost 14/7 Wesley Drew Assistant Coach Newcomers 7 Tracey Griesbaum Volunteer Assistant Coach PROGRAM HISTORY All-Time Record 510-324-17 (.609) PRONUNCIATION GUIDE ACC Regular Season Record 53-110-2 (.327) Bitting: bit-ing Paolino: puh-lino NCAA Tournament Appearances (Last) 16 (2017) Boersma: boours-ma Posternak: pahster-nack NCAA Semifinals 6 (‘03, ‘04, ‘05, ‘06, ‘13, ‘15) Comizio: kom-ih-zio Rozemeijer: rose-meyer Gote: go-tay Sahaydak: suh-hay-deck COACHING STAFF Griesbaum: GRIS-bom Scherrer: SHARE-er Hanan: HAY-nen Wolgemuth: woll-ga-muth Head Coach Pam Bustin (UMass ‘90) Palazzese: pah-LAZY Associate Head Coach Ralph Boersma (Erasmus [Netherlands] ‘11) Assistant Coach Wesley Drew (William & Mary ‘10) Volunteer Asst. Coach Tracey Griesbaum (West Chester ‘89) ROSTER BY CLASS Graduate Student (1): Tessa Gote DUKE SPORTS INFORMATION Sports Information Director Art Chase Field Hockey SID Leslie Gaber Seniors (5): Caroline Andretta, Morgan Bitting, Christy Palazzese, Erin Scherrer, Rose Tynan Email [email protected] Office/Cell Phone (919) 668-7938 / (614) 519-9872 Redshirt Junior (1): Sammi Steele Juniors (4): Kirby Comizio, Margaux Paolino, Haley Schleicher, Jillian Wolgemuth Sophomores (4): Lexi Davidson, Lily Posternak, Lydia Smeltz, Libby Thompson Freshmen (6): Leah Crouse, Caroline Hanan, Grace Kim, Olivia Sahaydak, Kiki Rozemeijer, Noor van de Laar 2 GAMES 9&10 • NORTH CAROLINA/JAMES MADISON 2018 DUKE FIELD HOCKEY DUKE SET FOR SHOWDOWN WITH TOP-RANKED UNC TAKING ON THE NATION’S BEST 2018 RECORD BREAKDOWN • The Blue Devils and Tar Heels are set for a top-five • Duke’s schedule gets no easier this weekend, featuring Record Streak showdown Friday night under the lights at Williams Field at a matchup with the country’s top-ranked team in North OVERALL 6-2 W3 Jack Katz Stadium. Carolina. Home 2-0 W2 • Duke’s last win over the nation’s top-ranked team came in • The Blue Devils have faced eight consecutive ranked Away 1-2 W1 the semifinals of the 2013 NCAA Championship, when head opponents to start the season, including two top-five teams. Neutral 3-0 W3 coach Pam Bustin’s squad took down No. 1 Maryland, 3-2, to • Duke was ranked third in the initial RPI rankings released CONFERENCE 1-0 W1 reach the title match. by the NCAA Wednesday and second in the latest Division I Home 0-0 • The Duke program is 40-17 against ranked opponents since Strength of Schedule ratings on FieldHockeyCorner.com. Away 1-0 W1 2015. Neutral 0-0 NORTH CAROLINA SERIES HISTORY ANDRETTA HONORED FOR SOLID STRETCH • Duke has won 13 of the 89 all-time meetings with the NON-CONFERENCE 5-2 W2 • Senior forward Caroline Andretta received a pair of Tar Heels, including last year’s regular season matchup in Home 2-0 W2 accolades this week, beginning with a nod as the ACC Durham. Away 0-2 L2 Neutral 3-0 W3 Offensive Player of the Week Tuesday. On Wednesday, • Alyssa Chillano fired home two goals off of penalty corners she was named an honorable mention selection for the as the Blue Devils beat North Carolina, 3-2, last October. Rose VS.