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Gardner-Webb To Play At #11 Duke on Sunday

BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. – Gardner-Webb will travel to #11 Duke on Sunday for a 1:00 p.m. matchup in Durham. This will be the third all-time meeting in program history with all three occurrences happening in the last four seasons.
 
The Runnin' Bulldogs are coming off a season-opening 20-9 loss in Boiling Springs to Cincinnati. The game against the Blue Devils will be the first of a pair of contests against ACC competition. The second will be against Clemson on Wednesday with a first draw slated for 4:00 p.m.
 
Duke currently sits at 2-0 on the year coming off wins against Navy (15-10) and Davidson (18-9). They have been led offensively by Anna Callahan and Katie DeSimone with five goals and three assists each.
 
Last time out, Gardner-Webb's Bria Foley led the team in scoring as she scored three goals and had an assist. Brittany Sherrod also tallied a pair of scores on the day. Grace Briggs finished with a career-high five caused turnovers and scooped three groundballs. Heather Lobas had six groundballs on the day.
 
The game will be broadcast live on ACCNX with Ben George on the call.
 
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