Blue Devils Travel to Princeton for NCAA Second Round

DURHAM, N.C. - After a last-minute goal in the first round of the NCAA Tournament, Duke men's soccer is set for a second-round matchup at No. 3-seed Princeton on Sunday, Nov. 23. The Blue Devils (9-3-6) and Tigers (15-1-2) will kickoff at 4 p.m., ET, with streaming available on ESPN+.

All second-round matches will be held on Sunday Nov. 23. The winner of Sunday's match will take on the winner of the matchup between No. 14-seed Akron and Notre Dame.

DUKE IN THE NCAA TOURNAMENT

With John Kerr at the helm, the Blue Devils have played in 11 total, and five consecutive, NCAA Tournaments. The Blue Devils are 35-29-2 (.539) all-time in the NCAA Championship, headlined by the program's national title in 1986.
When playing in the second round, the Blue Devils hold a record of 11-9.
Duke has played in at least the second round of the NCAA Tournament in each of its last nine appearances.
The Blue Devils last moved on to the third round during the 2022 iteration of the event, after earning a first-round bye and defeating Denver, 3-1, in the second round.

LAST TIME OUT

Duke moved past FDU in the NCAA First Round, 1-0, courtesy of a goal from the penalty spot by Ulfur Bjornsson.
The junior netted his fifth goal of the season in the 89th minute to give the Blue Devils the last-minute winner.

ALL-ACC TALENT

Duke earned five All-ACC selections, the conference announced last Wednesday. Kenan Hot led the charge by being named First Team All-ACC.
Kamran Acito and Ulfur Bjornsson were both Second Team All-ACC honorees, while Drew Kerr picked up a Third Team All-ACC selection.
Freshman Max Simpson rounded out Duke's representation with a spot on the 2025 All-Freshman Team.

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