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Duke Falls to No. 2 Northwestern, 3-2

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – Duke outshot Northwestern 17-7 for the game but came up just short in a 3-2 setback to the No. 2 Wildcats in field hockey action at the ACC/B1G Cup hosted by Maryland.

The No. 20 Blue Devils move to 2-1 on the year and 1-1 against ranked opponents. Sophomore Alaina McVeigh and junior Logan Clouser scored for the Blue Devils in the narrow loss.

How it Happened

  • The Blue Devils opened the game's scoring in the eighth minute as McVeigh hit the back of the cage of a penalty corner strike.