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2009 NCAA Semifinalists Duke Lacrosse Over the Years

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Athletic Facilities<br />

The <strong>Duke</strong> men's lacrosse team is housed in <strong>the</strong> Murray Building, which opened in 1986, and<br />

underwent complete renovation last summer. Each office contains new furniture and a flat screen<br />

television on <strong>the</strong> wall for easy breakdown of game film. The student-athletes have everything <strong>the</strong>y<br />

need at <strong>the</strong>ir fingertips in <strong>the</strong> Murray Building as it houses locker rooms, a weight room, a stateof-<strong>the</strong><br />

art meeting room, <strong>the</strong> equipment room and sports medicine.<br />

The locker room features individual lockers for each player, which includes a slot for each<br />

players sticks and a flat panel televsion mounted on <strong>the</strong> wall equipped with cable television. The<br />

<strong>Duke</strong> lacrosse history of ACC Championships and <strong>NCAA</strong> Tournaments are proudly displayed<br />

along <strong>the</strong> walls above <strong>the</strong> lockers.<br />

The state-of-<strong>the</strong>-art meeting room features <strong>the</strong>atre style seating and drop-down movie screens<br />

to create <strong>the</strong> ideal environment for watching film and game analysis. The 3,300 square foot<br />

weight room has over three tons of free weights along with Nautilus, Hydra-Gym and Universal<br />

Stations. The equipment helps <strong>the</strong> Blue Devils maintain <strong>the</strong>ir excellent fitness over <strong>the</strong> course<br />

of <strong>the</strong> season.<br />

The modern sports medicine training room provides all of <strong>the</strong> equipment and services<br />

necessary to keep <strong>the</strong> <strong>Duke</strong> men's lacrosse team healthy and in action.<br />

Outside of <strong>the</strong> Murray Building and behind Koskinen Stadium are two artificial turf practice<br />

fields <strong>the</strong> Blue Devils use for practices throughout <strong>the</strong> season regardless to <strong>the</strong> wea<strong>the</strong>r conditions<br />

during <strong>the</strong> winter months.<br />

Just around <strong>the</strong> corner from <strong>the</strong> Murray Building is <strong>the</strong> state-of-<strong>the</strong>-art Campbell Academic<br />

Center in <strong>the</strong> Schwartz/Butters Athletic Center. The academic center houses <strong>Duke</strong>'s academic<br />

advisor offices and has computer labs, individual tutorial rooms and study spaces and meeting<br />

rooms.<br />

Seven-time ACC Champions <strong>2009</strong> <strong>NCAA</strong> <strong>Semifinalists</strong><br />

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