DURHAM – Duke men's soccer completed its 2021 exhibition slate with a 3-1 loss to N.C. State at Koskinen Stadium on Saturday.
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Originally scheduled for Friday night, the game was an entirely new showing after Friday's contest was abandoned at 0-0 in the 39th minute due to lightning, following two lengthy weather stoppages. At the time of stoppage, Duke led the way with eight shots and goalie
JT Harms made one save.
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Saturday's game started fresh, with all four goals coming in the first half. Sophomore
Nick Pariano scored the lone goal for the Blue Devils, after the team fell behind 3-0, shaving the deficit to two in the 43rd minute.
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The Blue Devils will now turn their attention to the regular season home opener, as they host Liberty on Friday at 7:30 p.m., at Koskinen Stadium.
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