Duke Blue Devils
ACC
2013 Record: 8-8-4
Coach: Robbie Church
Good Results: 8/23 at Texas A&M (1-0), 10/20 at Notre Dame (2-1)
Bad Results: 9/19 at Wake Forest (1-3), 9/22 at Syracuse (2-2)
Key Strikers:
Kelly Cobb, Junior, 6 goals, 3 assists
Laura Weinberg, Senior, 5 goals, 4 assists
Kim DeCesare, 4 goals, 4 assits
Key Midfielders:
Kaitlyn Kerr, Senior, 5 goals, 3 assists
Toni Payne, Freshman, 3 goals, 5 assists
Key Defenders:
Natasha Anasi, Senior, 1 goal, 1 assists
Christina Gibbons, Freshman, 0 goals, 2 assists
Key Goalkeepers:
Ali Kershner, Sophomore, 1.68 goals against average, .691 save percentage, 3 shutouts
Meghan Thomas, Junior, 0.93 goals against average, .789 save percentage, 3 shutouts
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 1.35 (153rd in nation, 8th in conference)
Goals-Against Average: 1.375 (193, 9)
Shutout Percentage: 0.300 (153, 8)
Save Percentage: 0.729 (258, 11)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 First Round Defeated Loyola Maryland
2012 Second Round Defeated Miami (OH)
2012 Third Round Defeated Virginia
2012 Quarterfinals Lost to Penn State
2011 First Round Defeated Radford
2011 Second Round Defeated Georgia
2011 Third Round Defeated Ohio State
2011 Quarterfinals Defeated Long Beach State
2011 National Semifinals Defeated Wake Forest
2011 National Finals Lost to Stanford
2010 First Round Defeated California
2010 Second Round Defeated Florida
2010 Third Round Lost to Oklahoma State
2009 First Round Lost to Rutgers
2008 First Round Defeated Radford
2008 Second Round Defeated William & Mary
2008 Third Round Defeated Virginia
2008 Quarterfinals Lost to UCLA
2007 First Round Defeated South Carolina
2007 Second Round Defeated Georgia
2007 Third Round Defeated Indiana
2007 Quarterfinals Lost to Notre Dame
*all team stats through 11/3
See All Women’s Soccer Postseason Capsules