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Bruckner, Defense Lead Duke Past Marquette, 16-1

DURHAM, N.C. – Junior attackman Jack Bruckner scored four goals and the Blue Devil defense held 15th-ranked Marquette without a goal over the final 53:36 as 13th-ranked Duke earned a 16-1 victory on Friday night at Koskinen Stadium.

The Blue Devils improve to 9-6 on the year while the Golden Eagles fall to 9-3.

“I’m extremely proud of our seniors,” said head coach John Danowski. “We have 15 seniors, which is a lot, and they handled themselves so well tonight. We are very delighted with the outcome.”

Marquette entered the game with the top-ranked defensive unit in the country, allowing just 6.