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3 Blue Devils Qualify for NCAAs; Kasper Takes Second

RALEIGH, N.C. –Redshirt junior heavyweight Jacob Kasper captured runner-up honors to headline a trio of Blue Devils who secured berths in the upcoming NCAA Championships today at the 2017 ACC Championships. Duke finished sixth overall with 24.5 points.

“It could be worse, you could qualify none,” said head coach Glen Lanham. “We’ve got three going. We obviously wanted to do a little better, but we had four guys carry the bulk of the tournament and you’re going to place last if you have four guys scoring most of your points.”

Joining Kasper with automatic bids to St.