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Walk-Off, Run-Rule Victories Give Duke Series Win

DURHAM, N.C. – It was all about the late innings on Saturday for the Duke Blue Devils, as they earned a pair of victories to clinch the series against the Pitt Panthers at the Duke Softball Stadium.

The Blue Devils (12-14, 3-2 ACC) took down the Panthers (3-21, 0-5 ACC) in walk-off fashion to start the day, picking up a 4-3 win in a nine-inning contest that was suspended in the top of the seventh on Friday due to inclement weather. After the thriller to start the day, Duke dominated the second game of the day to take the series, defeating Pitt in an 8-0 decision in six innings.