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Saturday, February 10
High Point, NC
2 p.m.
Duke University
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High Point
Photo by: Duke Athletics
No. 2 Duke Travels to High Point Saturday
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The Opening Faceoff
Duke by the Numbers
801 - Career faceoffs won by Jake Naso - 16 shy of breaking the Duke record held by Brendan Fowler
11 – Different goal scorers for the Blue Devils in the season-opening win
233 – Career points for Brennan O'Neill, ranking eighth in Duke history and 67 from becoming the fourth Blue Devil to 300
99 – Career assists for Josh Zawada, after he had five against Bellarmine last weekend
2 - Blue Devils - Max Sloat and Benn Johnston – who notched their first collegiate goals in the season opener
15 - Goals Dyson Williams has scored against High Point in his career - a total of five meetings
17 – Goals Brennan O'Neill needs to score to move into the top 30 on the all-time NCAA career list
460 - Career wins for Duke head coach John Danowski, second among all active coaches and sixth all-time in NCAA history
62 – Shots taken by Duke against Bellarmine, the fourth time the Blue Devils have fired 60-plus shots in a game since 2007
35 - Combined man-up goals for Brennan O'Neill (22) and Dyson Williams (13) in their careers
Series History
Last Time We Met
A Win Over High Point Would…
A Season Opening 20 Goals and 62 Shots
Up Next
To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's lacrosse, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMLAX".
Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
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- Duke hits the road for the first time this season at High Point, Feb. 10. Faceoff is set for 2 p.m., at Vert Stadium.
- The Blue Devils are 10-1 all-time against the Panthers and have won by an average of 10.2 goals, including last year's 20-8 victory. The Panthers are the last team to hold Brennan O'Neill scoreless. The senior attackman has 12 points (9g, 3a) in the four previous matchups.
- High Point is 1-0 after a 14-7 win over Mercer Feb. 3. The Panthers were picked to finish third in the Atlantic 10 behind Richmond and Saint Joseph's. Senior Brayden Mayea was named the A10 Men's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week following his five-point performance against Mercer.
- The Blue Devils are coming off a commanding performance against Bellarmine that featured a 14-0 run over the course of the second and third quarters. Duke held the Knights without a goal for 20:57. Overall, 11 different Blue Devils scored a goal and 12 players had at least one point. Benn Johnston and Max Sloat both registered their first collegiate goals, while Josh Zawada and Alex Slusher had their first markers as Blue Devils.
Duke by the Numbers
801 - Career faceoffs won by Jake Naso - 16 shy of breaking the Duke record held by Brendan Fowler
11 – Different goal scorers for the Blue Devils in the season-opening win
233 – Career points for Brennan O'Neill, ranking eighth in Duke history and 67 from becoming the fourth Blue Devil to 300
99 – Career assists for Josh Zawada, after he had five against Bellarmine last weekend
2 - Blue Devils - Max Sloat and Benn Johnston – who notched their first collegiate goals in the season opener
15 - Goals Dyson Williams has scored against High Point in his career - a total of five meetings
17 – Goals Brennan O'Neill needs to score to move into the top 30 on the all-time NCAA career list
460 - Career wins for Duke head coach John Danowski, second among all active coaches and sixth all-time in NCAA history
62 – Shots taken by Duke against Bellarmine, the fourth time the Blue Devils have fired 60-plus shots in a game since 2007
35 - Combined man-up goals for Brennan O'Neill (22) and Dyson Williams (13) in their careers
Series History
- Duke and High Point are squaring off for the 12th time with the Blue Devils holding a 10-1 advantage. The Panthers defeated Duke, 13-9, in 2019.
- The Blue Devils' 10 wins have come by an average of 10.2 goals per game, including last season's 20-8 victory in Durham. Duke last defeated High Point at Vert Stadium in 2022, 18-14.
Last Time We Met
- Dyson Williams scored seven goals, while Andrew McAdorey had six points to lead the Blue Devils to a 20-8 victory over the Panthers. Duke held High Point without a goal for 26:49 en route to building a 15-3 lead. William Helm anchored the defensive effort with 15 saves.
A Win Over High Point Would…
- Be head coach John Danowski's 461st career win
- Be Danowski's 242nd win at Duke
- Be the program's 631st overall victory
A Season Opening 20 Goals and 62 Shots
- Duke scored 20 goals in the win over Bellarmine, marking the 16th time the Blue Devils have hit 20 goals in a game since 2007. The 2014, 2015 and 2017 teams hit 20 goals twice in each season.
- The Blue Devils fired 62 shots versus the Knights – the fourth time since 2007 Duke has taken at least 60 shots in a game. Duke fired 66 at Syracuse last season.
Up Next
- Duke returns home for a four-game stretch. The Blue Devils host Saint Joseph's Feb. 17 at noon before welcoming Jacksonville, Feb. 23 at 6 p.m.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's lacrosse, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMLAX".
Duke Centennial
In 2024, Duke celebrates its Centennial, marking one hundred years since Trinity College became Duke University. Duke will use this historic milestone to deepen the understanding of its history, inspire pride and strengthen bonds and partnerships, and prepare for a second century of continued excellence and impactful leadership. To learn more, please visit 100.duke.edu
#GoDuke
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