The 2025 Duke Blue Devils women's soccer team represented Duke University during the 2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer season. The Blue Devils were led by head coach Kieran Hall, in his first season. They played their home games at Koskinen Stadium in Durham, North Carolina. This was the team's 38th season playing organized women's college soccer and their 37th playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Hall replaced twenty-four year head coach Robbie Church during the offseason.
The Blue Devils began the season ranked fourth in the United Soccer Coaches poll. They opened the season with a 3âÂÂ2 victory over eleventh ranked . The victory propelled them to the top of the rankings. After a 3âÂÂ0 defeat of they fell to third. There they defeated eighth ranked 3âÂÂ0 but did not move for the rest of their non-conference schedule. They won two and drew one of their remaining games, with the draw coming against . They rose to second in the rankings where they began the ACC season. They lost three of their first four ACC matches, with the lone win coming against Miami. They lost to fifth ranked Virginia, sixth ranked Notre Dame, and nineteenth ranked Wake Forest. The skid saw them fall to fourteenth in the rankings. However, the Blue Devils won the remainder of their ACC games. They only played two ranked games over the stretch, defeating rival and nineteenth ranked North Carolina 3âÂÂ2 and twenty-fifth ranked Clemson, also 3âÂÂ2, on the final day of the regular season.
The Blue Devils finished the regular season 12âÂÂ3âÂÂ1 and 7âÂÂ3âÂÂ0 in ACC play to finish in third place. As the third seed in the ACC Tournament, they hosted sixth seed and twenty-first ranked Louisville in the First Round. They won 1âÂÂ0 to advance to the Semifinals. There they lost to second seed and second ranked Notre Dame in a rematch of a September 18 matchup. Duke lost again in the post season, this time 2âÂÂ1. The Blue Devils received an at-large bid to the 2025 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament where they were the second seed in the Virginia. They defeated in the First Round, eighth seed in the Second Round, and third seed in the Round of 16. They defeated fourth seed and thirteenth ranked 3âÂÂ0 in the Quarterfinals. Duke advanced to the College Cup and faced top seed and top ranked Stanford. They lost 0âÂÂ1 to end their season with a 17âÂÂ5âÂÂ1 overall record. Falling one win short of their win total from last year.
The Blue Devils finished the regular season 14âÂÂ1âÂÂ1 and 9âÂÂ0âÂÂ1 in ACC play to finish as conference champions. This was Duke's fourth regular season ACC title in program history. As the first seed in the ACC Tournament, they earned a bye to the Semifinals where they faced North Carolina for a third time that season. Duke could not make it three wins in a row and lost 2âÂÂ1. The Blue Devils received an at-large bid to the 2024 NCAA Division I women's soccer tournament where they were the first seed in the Duke Bracket. They were also the top overall seed in the tournament. They defeated in the First Round, eighth seed and seventeenth ranked in the Second Round, and fifth-seed and sixteenth ranked in the Round of 16. They defeated fellow ACC team Virginia Tech, who was the seventh seed and ranked twelfth, 1âÂÂ0 in the Quarterfinals. Duke advanced to the College Cup and faced North Carolina for a fourth time this season. North Carolina won 3âÂÂ0 to end Duke's season. Duke won both regular season matches, and the Tar Heels won both postseason matches between the rivals. The Blue Devil's final record was 18âÂÂ3âÂÂ1. Their eighteen wins were the most since 2017, the last time they made the College Cup.
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