No. 1 Duke Faces No. 17 Penn Friday Night in Centennial Game

The Opening Faceoff

Duke has its toughest weekend so far this season, hosting top-20 foes Penn and Princeton in a Friday and Sunday set. The Quakers are coming off a victory over Delaware and ranked 17th. Princeton is No. 14 after falling to Maryland, 13-7, this past Saturday.

The Blue Devils are 5-2 against Penn in Durham and are facing the Tigers for the first time since 2002.

The Quakers are 2-1 with victories over Albany and Delaware and a loss to Georgetown. Penn is coming off a thrilling comeback victory over the Blue Hens, outscoring them 7-4 in the second half, including 5-1 in the third quarter. Tynan Walsh headlined the offense with two goals and five assists, while Emmet Carroll was…