DURHAM, N.C. - Northwestern swimming and diving will return to dual competition for a two-day meet in Durham, N.C., going head-to-head with Duke. The meet will begin on Friday, Nov. 6, at 5 p.m. CT, and continue on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 11 a.m. CT.
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The ‘Cats look to capture their third dual meet wins of the season, after previously sweeping Miami-Ohio and Notre Dame at home. The last time Northwestern went on the road was Oct. 9, when it fell in Bloomington, Ind., to highly ranked Texas and Indiana squads in a tri-meet.
In October’s edition of the College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association (CSCAA) Top 25, Northwestern’s men’s team ranked No. 17, while the women received three votes. Duke’s women’s team is currently ranked No. 21.
Northwestern last faced Duke in November 2025, when the men won 216-118, and the women fell 192-142 to the Blue Devils.
Scouting the Blue Devils
The Blue Devils have competed in three dual meets to start their season, sporting mixed records across those competitions.
Duke’s men’s team opened the season with a 193-106 win over Davidson, before falling 220.5-79.5 to Nort...