38

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North Carolina
UNC

6-1 , 3-0

35

Duke
DUK

4-3 , 1-2

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North Carolina
UNC

6-1 , 3-0

38

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35

Rating By Quarters

Group	1st	2nd	third	4th	F
UNC North Carolina	10	7	14	7	38
DUK Duke	7	14	0	14	35

Recreation Recap: Soccer | 10/15/2022 11:44:00 PM

DURHAM – In a basic Saturday night time matchup that noticed Duke and North Carolina mix for 1,078 yards and 7 lead adjustments, the Tar Heels scored a go-ahead landing with 16 seconds remaining to stun the Blue Devils, 38-35, earlier than a packed crowd at Brooks Discipline at Wallace Wade Stadium.

Jordan Waters broke free for a 38-yard landing to present the Blue Devils the lead, 35-31, with 10:12 remaining within the recreation as Duke scored 14 straight after trailing 31-21. Duke had the ball again within the pink zone trying to ice the sport away within the last minutes, however penalties stunted the drive and a missed area purpose gave UNC life.

Quarterback Riley Leonard completed the night time 20-of-31 passing for 245 yards and a landing, he additionally rushed for 130 yards, together with a 74-yard landing jaunt within the first half that gave Duke a 14-10 lead. The 74-yarder being the longest landing run by a Duke quarterback in class historical past.

Duke, which led by as many as 21-10 within the first half and took a 21-17 lead into the locker room, owned a 542-536 edge in whole yards, together with a 297-156 benefit on the bottom.

How It Occurred

• North Carolina opened the scoring with a 45-yard area purpose to take the early 3-0 edge.
• Duke rapidly responded with an eight-play, 75-yard landing drive capped by a two-yard speeding rating by Waters.
• The Tar Heels jumped again in entrance 10-7 following a 10-yard landing reception by Kamari Morales from Drake Maye with below 5 minutes to play within the opening body.
• The Blue Devils answered with 14-consceutive factors within the second quarter following speeding scores by Leonard and Jaquez Moore. Leonard broke free for a 74-yard scamper, whereas Moore discovered paydirt from two yards out to make it a 21-10 ballgame.
• The guests sparked a rally of their very own, scoring 21-straight factors to drag again in entrance at 31-21 with 3:54 remaining within the third quarter.
• Duke once more had a solution because it posted back-to-back touchdowns to take the 35-31 benefit with 10:12 left to play.
• Holding onto the slim four-point lead late within the recreation, the Blue Devils had been on the North Carolina 11-yard line however could not discover the top zone after consecutive penalties shifted them again, forcing them to accept a 43-yard area purpose makes an attempt, which sailed extensive proper giving the Tar Heels hope.
• North Carolina then drove 74 yards in 9 performs to register the game-winning rating with 16 seconds remaining.

 
Notables

• Waters rushed for 91 yards on 15 carries and recorded his second multi-score recreation of the season.
• Waters now has 5 speeding touchdowns on the 12 months and eight in his profession.
• Riley completed with a career-best 130 yards speeding on 14 carries, together with a career-long 74-yard scamper late within the second quarter.
• Via the air, Leonard completed 20-of-31 passing for 245 yards with one landing.
• As a workforce, Duke compiled a season-high 297 yards speeding.
• Jalon Calhoun led the Blue Satan receivers with six receptions for 55 yards.
• Sahmir Hagans discovered the top zone within the fourth quarter for his second profession rating.
• Shaka Heyward (13) and Darius Joiner (11) each earned double digits tackles, marking the second time this season during which two Blue Devils tallied 10-plus tackles.
• Joiner now has three double-digit sort out performances in his Duke tenure.
• Duke posted three sacks within the contest, together with one every by DeWayne Carter and R.J. Oben.
• Carter additionally collected a fumble restoration, whereas forcing one other.

 
Up Subsequent

• Duke subsequent hits the highway for a matchup with Miami on Saturday, Oct. 22. The sport will likely be broadcast on RSN.
• Miami defeated Virginia Tech on the highway Saturday, 20-14.

 
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