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Sept. 19, 1999
DURHAM, N.C. – The Cavaliers were delayed by a day, but they came out strong and upset #9 Duke 4-3 today in Durham, N.C. Virginia took a 3-0 lead early in the first half and had a three-goal lead at 4-1 in the beginning of the second half to upset the #9 Blue Devils on the road.
Virginia got on the board first with a strike by all-time scoring leader Angela Hucles (Norfolk, Va./Norfolk Academy) in the 15th minute of play as she netted a cross by Katie Tracy (Richmond, Va./James River).
The Cavaliers scored again three minutes later as Tracy assisted Lori Lindsey (Indianapolis, Ind./Pike) in the 18th minute of play. Tammy Westinghouse (Seattle, Wa.) also notched an assist on the goal.
The Cavaliers went up 3-0 as Darci Borski (Philadelphia, Pa./Nazareth Academy) took a feed from freshmen Meredith Rhodes (Falls Church, Va./Falls Church) and Kelly Worden (Spring, Tex./Klein) in the 34th minute of the match.
Duke got on the board with a goal from Sherril Kester just 4 minutes later, but the Hoos took a 3-1 lead into halftime.
Virginia started strong in the second half as they went up 4-1 off a goal from Jill Maxwell (Duxbury, Mass./Duxbury) in the 61st minute. Maxwell was assisted by Brooke Statsny (Brooklandville, Md./Maryvale Prep) and Hucles.
Just 14 seconds later the Blue Devils were awarded a penalty kick which was converted by Susan Kraeger to cut the lead to 4-2. Duke’s Kester scored her second goal of the game in the 73rd minute, but the Cavalier defense held strong and did not allow Duke another goal on the day.
Virginia goalkeeper Julie Harris (Rdigefield, Conn./Ridgefield) recorded three saves while playing the entire game.
The Cavaliers face N. C. State tomorrow, Sunday, Sept. 19 at 1:00 pm in Raleigh.
Scoring Summary
1 2 FinalVirginia 3 1 4 Duke 1 2 3
First Half
UVa 14:50 Angela Hucles (Katie Tracy)
UVa 17:51 Lori Lindsey (Tammy Westinghouse/Katie Tracy)
UVa 33:22 Darci Borski (Meredith Rhodes/Kelly Worden)
Duke 37:34 Sherrill Kester (Sarah Pickens)
Second Half
UVa 60:41 Jill Maxwell (Brooke Stastny/Angela Hucles)
Duke 60:55 Susan Kraeger (penalty kick)
Duke 73:38 Sherrill Kester (Snow Brenner)
Shots: UVa 10, Duke 9
Goalie Saves: Harris (UVa) 3, Dallis (DU) 1, Walker (DU) 1
Corner Kicks: UVa 8, Duke 5
Fouls: UVa 6, Duke 9