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Saturday, August 10
Durham, N.C.
5 p.m.
Duke University
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No. 20 Duke Completes First Exhibition Match Saturday
8/10/2024 7:43:00 PM | Men's Soccer
DURHAM, N.C. – No. 20 Duke men's soccer opened the preseason on Saturday afternoon at the 751 Practice Fields, drawing with Coastal Carolina, 0-0. Wessel Speel registered the only save of the match, stopping a penalty kick from the Chants in the 33rd minute.
HOW IT HAPPENED
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UP NEXT
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HOW IT HAPPENED
- Both sides felt each other out for the first 10 minutes before the Blue Devils registered two shots to start a flurry of offense.
- In the 33rd minute, Coastal Carolina was awarded a penalty kick, after a foul inside the box. Graduate student Wessel Speel dove to his right to keep the match scoreless in the first half, as Duke outshot the Chanticleers 7-1.
- To begin the second half, Coastal Carolina received a free-kick attempt in the 46th minute, sailing the shot high and wide.
- In the 60th minute, the Blue Devils enjoyed a slurry of shots, as Andrew Myerson played a ball through the box, but the shot was just wide.
- Late in the match, senior Felix Barajas was awarded a free kick just outside the box, after Sol Arbib drew a foul on an open chance. Barajas' shot would sail high, and the match would remain scoreless in the 86th minute.
NOTES
- The Blue Devils outshot the Chanticleers 11-4 on Saturday evening.
- Duke held the advantage in corners 10-3.
- Graduate student Wessel Speel registered the only save of the match, stopping a Coastal Carolina penalty kick in the first half.
UP NEXT
- No. 20 Duke returns to the friendly confines of Koskinen Stadium, hosting UNC Asheville for the second of three exhibition matches this preseason. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m.
To stay up to date with Blue Devils men's soccer, follow the team on Twitter, Instagram and Facebook by searching "DukeMSOC".
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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