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Saturday, March 29
Durham, N.C.
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Duke University
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Blue Devils Welcome Hokies for Saturday ACC Matchup
3/28/2025 11:27:00 AM | Women's Lacrosse
The Opening Draw
By the Numbers
358 - Career victories for head coach Kerstin Kimel, ranking sixth among active Division I coaches. She earned 350 wins at Duke this season with the victory over Xavier (3/2)
145 - Duke goals this season
5 - Eva Pronti ranks fifth in ACC assists per game, averaging 2.36
207 - Career points for Callie Hem. Along with her 200 points, she has scored 169 goals in her career. This season, Hem has netted 33 goals, ranking sixth in ACC goals per game (3.00)
202 - Career saves for Kennedy Everson, with 83 during the 2025 season
42 - Bella Goodwin leads the team with 42 points. Carly Bernstein follows with 39
111 - Caused turnovers for the Blue Devils this season, led by Amanda Paci with 22 and Madison Beale with 16
3 - Duke's ranking in the ACC for assists per game, averaging 7.91
4 - Blue Devils with double-digit goals: Callie Hem (33), Bella Goodwin (31), Carly Bernstein (20) and Mattie Shearer (12)
57 - Draw controls for Kerry Nease this season, leading the team. She ranks fifth in the ACC for draw controls per game, averaging 5.18
.889 - Blue Devils' clear percentage
2 - Number of mid-season All-Americans recognized by Inside Lacrosse this week with Bella Goodwin and Madison Beale
Duke in the Polls
Milestone Watch
Duke vs Virginia Tech
A Win Over the Hokies Would…
Last Time They Met
Up Next
For more information on Duke women's lacrosse, follow the Blue Devils on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching "DukeWLAX".
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- The No. 13 Blue Devils return to Koskinen Stadium for an ACC matchup against Virginia Tech March 29 at noon. The game will be aired on the ACC Network.
- The Blue Devils are coming off a 14-13 win over East Carolina. The back-and-forth contest on Tuesday night at Johnson Stadium came down to the final possession, where Duke made a defensive stop to secure the win.
By the Numbers
358 - Career victories for head coach Kerstin Kimel, ranking sixth among active Division I coaches. She earned 350 wins at Duke this season with the victory over Xavier (3/2)
145 - Duke goals this season
5 - Eva Pronti ranks fifth in ACC assists per game, averaging 2.36
207 - Career points for Callie Hem. Along with her 200 points, she has scored 169 goals in her career. This season, Hem has netted 33 goals, ranking sixth in ACC goals per game (3.00)
202 - Career saves for Kennedy Everson, with 83 during the 2025 season
42 - Bella Goodwin leads the team with 42 points. Carly Bernstein follows with 39
111 - Caused turnovers for the Blue Devils this season, led by Amanda Paci with 22 and Madison Beale with 16
3 - Duke's ranking in the ACC for assists per game, averaging 7.91
4 - Blue Devils with double-digit goals: Callie Hem (33), Bella Goodwin (31), Carly Bernstein (20) and Mattie Shearer (12)
57 - Draw controls for Kerry Nease this season, leading the team. She ranks fifth in the ACC for draw controls per game, averaging 5.18
.889 - Blue Devils' clear percentage
2 - Number of mid-season All-Americans recognized by Inside Lacrosse this week with Bella Goodwin and Madison Beale
Duke in the Polls
- Duke is ranked No. 13 for the third consecutive week by the Intercollegiate Women's Lacrosse Coaches Association (IWLCA). Along with the Blue Devils' IWLCA ranking, they were voted No. 12 by Inside Lacrosse and No. 14 by USA Lacrosse Magazine.
- Other ACC schools in the rankings include No. 1 Boston College, No. 2 North Carolina, No. 4 Stanford, No. 8 Syracuse, No. 11 Virginia, No. 16 Clemson and No. 20 Notre Dame.
Milestone Watch
- Head Coach Kerstin Kimel hit 350 wins with Duke. Her 358 career wins rank sixth among all active women's Division I head coaches.
- Callie Hem has surpassed 150 career goals and 200 career points. Her 169 career goals rank No. 13 nationally among active Division I players, and her 200 career points rank No. 24.
- Carly Bernstein surpassed 50 career assists paired with 50 career goals.
- Kennedy Everson has recorded over 200 career saves.
- Eva Pronti set the single-game program assist record, as she dished out seven assists in the Virginia game (3/15).
- Maddie MacDonald, Sadie Stafford, Reagan Digby, Lena Doreen and Mabel Overbeck have each netted their first career goals this season.
- Amanda Paci currently sits at fifth in program freshman records, with 22 caused turnovers.
Duke vs Virginia Tech
- The Blue Devils and Hokies will meet for the 29th time, with Duke holding a 24-4 lead in the series.
- Duke is 13–3 against Virginia Tech in games played in Durham.
A Win Over the Hokies Would…
- Improve Duke's record to 9-3 overall and 4-2 in ACC.
- Extend the Blue Devils' series lead to 25-4.
- Keep Duke undefeated at home this season.
- Be head coach Kerstin Kimel's 359th career win and 355th win at Duke.
Last Time They Met
- In the 2024 season, Duke outlasted Virginia Tech 9–8 in a close ACC contest in Blacksburg, Va.
- The Blue Devils were led offensively by Katie DeSimone and Maddie McCorkle, who each recorded two goals and an assist. Carly Bernstein added two assists.
- Goalkeeper Kennedy Everson earned the win in net with nine saves and a .529 save percentage, while Reilly Traynor led the defense with two caused turnovers.
Up Next
- Duke remains at home to host Brown April 1 at 1 p.m. in Koskinen Stadium. The game will be streamed on ACCNX.
For more information on Duke women's lacrosse, follow the Blue Devils on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram by searching "DukeWLAX".
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