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No. 16 Duke Defeats No. 25 Michigan, 6-3, to Conclude Clearwater Invite

CLEARWATER, Fla. – After dropping its opening contest of the TaxAct Clearwater Invitational, No. 16 Duke strung together four consecutive wins to conclude the tournament, capped by a 6-3 victory over No. 25 Michigan on Sunday.

Three of those wins came against nationally ranked opponents.

On Sunday against the Wolverines, senior Gisele Tapia lead the team finishing 3-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored. The Long Beach, Calif., native finished the weekend going 8-for-14, adding four RBI and four runs.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • Tapia started things off for the Blue Devils' offense with a two-RBI double to right center in the top of the first to score sophomore Ana Gold and freshman D'Auna Jennings.