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Blue Devils Kick Off Season at Double Dual Meet

DURHAM, N.C. - Several individual performances highlighted the Duke swimming and diving teams’ opening day of the 2017 season in a two-day double dual meet against ACC opponents Florida State and Virginia Tech at the Taishoff Aquatic Pavilion.

The Blue Devils picked up three first-place finishes on the day, beginning with Verity Abel's win in the women's 500-yard freestyle with a time of 4:53.41. Yusuke Legard picked up a win on the men's side, taking first place in the 100-yard freestyle with a 44.52.

Duke claimed the top spot in the men's men's 400-yard medley, as Max St.