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2017 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team
American college soccer season
The 2017 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team represents Duke University during the 2017 NCAA Division I men's soccer season. The Blue Devils are led by head coach John Kerr, in his tenth season. They play home games at Koskinen Stadium. The team was founded in 1935 and currently plays in the Atlantic Coast Conference.
Quick Facts Duke Blue Devils men's soccer, NCAA Tournament, Third Round ...
| 2017 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer | |
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NCAA Tournament, Third Round | |
| Conference | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| U. Soc. Coaches poll | No. 13 |
| TopDrawerSoccer.com | No. 12 |
| Record | 13–4–3 (4–3–1 ACC) |
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| Captain | Kevon Black, Cody Brinkman, Markus Fjørtoft, Carter Manley, and Brian White |
| Home stadium | Koskinen Stadium |
Seasons ← 2016 | |
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More information Conf, Overall ...
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| Team | W | L | T | W | L | T | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Atlantic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 5 Wake Forest ‡ | 7 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 19 | – | 2 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 7 Louisville + | 5 | – | 2 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 2 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 17 Clemson + | 4 | – | 4 | – | 0 | 12 | – | 6 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NC State + | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 8 | – | 6 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Boston College | 1 | – | 6 | – | 1 | 6 | – | 10 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Syracuse | 0 | – | 6 | – | 2 | 6 | – | 8 | – | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coastal | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 4 North Carolina + | 6 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 17 | – | 4 | – | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 13 Duke + | 4 | – | 3 | – | 1 | 13 | – | 4 | – | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 19 Virginia + | 3 | – | 2 | – | 3 | 13 | – | 4 | – | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| No. 18 Notre Dame + | 3 | – | 3 | – | 2 | 11 | – | 7 | – | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Virginia Tech + | 3 | – | 5 | – | 0 | 10 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Pittsburgh | 2 | – | 6 | – | 0 | 8 | – | 10 | – | 0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Rankings from United Soccer Coaches | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Updated August 28, 2017[1]
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Duke named the five captains listed above prior to the season.[2]
More information Position, Staff ...
| Position | Staff |
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| Athletic director |  Kevin White |
| Head coach |  John Kerr |
| Associate head coach |  Michael Brady |
| Assistant coach and recruiting coordinator | Chris Rich |
| Volunteer Assistant coach | Kieran Hall |
| Volunteer Director of Operations | Noah McKonon |
| Volunteer Director of Operations | Sonny Mukungu |
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More information Date Time, TV, Rank# ...
| Date Time, TV |
Rank# | Opponent# | Result | Record | Site (Attendance) City, State | ||||||
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| Exhibition | |||||||||||
| August 13* 7:00 pm |
South Carolina | W 2-0 | - (-) |
Koskinen Stadium (0) Durham, NC | |||||||
| August 17* 7:00 pm |
vs. Xavier Shindigz National Soccer Festival |
T 1-1 | - (-) |
Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
| August 19* 7:00 pm |
vs. No. 7 Indiana Shindigz National Soccer Festival |
T 1-1 | - (-) |
Bishop D'Arcy Stadium Fort Wayne, IN | |||||||
| Regular season | |||||||||||
| August 25* 7:30 pm |
UCF John Rennie Nike Invitational |
W 2-0 | 1-0-0 (0-0-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (1,725) Durham, NC | |||||||
| August 27* 2:30 pm |
Fordham John Rennie Nike Invitational |
W 3-0 | 2-0-0 (0-0-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (582) Durham, NC | |||||||
| September 1* 2:00 pm |
High Point | W 3-2 OT | 3-0-0 (0-0-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (405) Durham, NC | |||||||
| September 5* 7:00 pm |
Presbyterian | T 1-1 | 3-0-1 (0-0-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (345) Durham, NC | |||||||
| September 8 7:00 pm |
Virginia Tech | W 3-1 | 4-0-1 (1-0-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (825) Durham, NC | |||||||
| September 16 7:00 pm |
No. 23 | vs. No. 8 North Carolina Rivalry |
L 1-2 | 4-1-1 (1-1-0) |
Bryan Park (3,002) Greensboro, NC | ||||||
| September 19 7:00 pm |
Wisconsin | W 4-3 | 5-1-1 (1-1-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (471) Durham, NC | |||||||
| September 22 7:00 pm |
at No. 11 Syracuse | W 2-1 | 6-1-1 (2-1-0) |
SU Soccer Stadium (2,022) Syracuse, NY | |||||||
| September 26* 7:00 pm |
No. 19 | Appalachian State | W 1-0 | 7-1-1 (2-1-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (522) Durham, NC | ||||||
| September 30 7:00 pm |
No. 19 | No. 8 Louisville | L 0-1 | 7-2-1 (2-2-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (1,103) Durham, NC | ||||||
| October 3* 7:00 pm |
No. 19 | Elon | W 1-0 | 8-2-1 (2-2-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (543) Durham, NC | ||||||
| October 6 7:00 pm |
No. 19 | at Pittsburgh | W 2-0 | 9-2-1 (3-2-0) |
Ambrose Urbanic Field (623) Pittsburgh, PA | ||||||
| October 9* 1:00 pm |
No. 19 | at No. 10 Georgetown | W 2-1 | 10-2-1 (3-2-0) |
Shaw Field (497) Washington, D.C. | ||||||
| October 13 7:00 pm |
No. 16 | No. 11 Clemson | L 1-4 | 10-3-1 (3-3-0) |
Koskinen Stadium (758) Durham, NC | ||||||
| October 20 7:00 pm |
No. 15 | at No. 12 Notre Dame | T 0-0 2OT | 10-3-2 (3-3-1) |
Alumni Stadium (1,703) Notre Dame, IN | ||||||
| October 24* 7:00 pm |
No. 18 | Delaware | W 2-1 | 11-3-2 (3-3-1) |
Koskinen Stadium (331) Durham, NC | ||||||
| October 27 7:00 pm |
No. 18 | No. 13 Virginia Senior Night |
W 1-0 | 12-3-2 (4-3-1) |
Koskinen Stadium (905) Durham, NC | ||||||
| ACC Tournament | |||||||||||
| November 5 1:00 pm |
No. 11 | No. 9 Clemson Quarterfinal |
L 0-1 | 12-4-2 (4-3-1) |
Koskinen Stadium (468) Durham, NC | ||||||
| NCAA Tournament | |||||||||||
| November 19 6:00 pm |
No. 14 | No. 13 FIU Second Round |
W 2-1 | 13-4-2 |
Koskinen Stadium (532) Durham, NC | ||||||
| November 25 6:00 pm |
No. 14 | Fordham Third Round |
T 2-2 (7–8 PK) 2OT | 13-4-3 |
Koskinen Stadium (494) Durham, NC | ||||||
| *Non-conference game. #Rankings from United Soccer Coaches. (#) Tournament seedings in parentheses. | |||||||||||
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More information Recipient, Award ...
| Recipient | Award | Date | Ref. |
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| Will Pulisic | ACC Defensive Player of the Week | October 23 | [4] |
| Daniel Wright | ACC Offensive Player of the Week | October 30 | [5] |
| Brian White | All-ACC Second Team | November 7 | [6] |
| Markus Fjørtoft | All-ACC Third Team | November 7 | [6] |
| Carter Manley | November 7 | [6] | |
| Will Pulisic | November 7 | [6] | |
| Will Pulisic | ACC All Freshman Team | November 7 | [6] |
| Brian White | United Soccer Coaches Third Team All-American | December 7 | [7] |
| Soccer American Third Team All-American | December 8 | [8] |
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| United Soccer Coaches[9] | RV | RV | 23 | RV | 19 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 14 | None Released | 13 | ||||
| TopDrawer Soccer [10] | 19 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 12 | ||
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The following members of the 2017 Duke Blue Devils men's soccer team were selected in the 2018 MLS SuperDraft.[11]
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| Player | Round | Pick | Position | MLS club | Ref. |
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| Brian White | 1 | 16 | MF | New York Red Bulls | [12] |
| Carter Manley | 1 | 23 | DF | Minnesota United | [13] |
| Markus Fjørtoft | 2 | 45 | DF | Seattle Sounders | [14] |
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- "Duke Men's Soccer - 2017 Roster". goduke.com. Duke University Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- "Blue Devils Kick Off 2017 Friday Night". goduke.com. Duke Blue Devils Athletics. August 24, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2017.
- "Men's Soccer - 2017 Schedule/Results". Duke Blue Devils Athletics. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- "Perez and Pulisic Named ACC Men's Soccer Players of the Week". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. October 23, 2017. Retrieved October 23, 2017.
- "Wright and Hilpert Named ACC Men's Soccer Players of the Week". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. October 30, 2017. Retrieved October 30, 2017.
- "ACC Announces 2017 Men's Soccer Award Winners". theacc.com. The Atlantic Coast Conference. November 7, 2017. Retrieved November 7, 2017.
- "NCAA DI Men's All-America Teams Announced by United Soccer Coaches". unitedsoccercoaches.com. United Soccer Coaches. Archived from the original on June 24, 2018. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- "All-Americans: NCAA Division I men". socceramerica.com. Soccer America. December 8, 2017. Retrieved January 5, 2018.
- "NCAA DI Men's National Rankings". National Soccer Coaches Association of America. June 12, 2017. Archived from the original on September 14, 2016. Retrieved July 20, 2017.
- "College Soccer National Rankings". TopDrawer Soccer. June 12, 2017.
- "2018 MLS SuperDraft Tracker". mlssoccer.com. Major League Soccer. January 19, 2018. Archived from the original on January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- "Play Video New York Red Bulls Select Brian White in First Round". newyorkredbulls.com. New York Red Bulls. January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- "MNUFC Nets Massive Haul with Three First Round Picks at SuperDraft". mnufc.com. Minnesota United FC. January 19, 2018. Retrieved January 19, 2018.
- Ciaccio, Danny (January 19, 2018). "Sounders select defender Markus Fjortoft in Second Round of 2018 MLS SuperDraft". soundersfc.com. Seattle Sounders FC. Retrieved January 19, 2018.