Sunday, February 20, 2011
Duke / ACC / Women's Basketball / Basketball Duke hopes to recover at home against last-place Hokies
Posted by Mike Potter @mikepotterrdu on Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 12:11 AM
On paper, it should be the biggest mismatch in ACC women’s basketball this season.
- Photo courtesy Duke athletics
- Duke guard Jasmine Thomas
Virginia Tech (11-15, 1-10) smarting from a 69-47 loss at Maryland on Thursday night.
The Hokies, meanwhile, were losing to N.C. State 81-65 at home as the Wolfpack broke its eight-game ACC losing streak.
No. 7 Duke leads the all-time series 16-2, has won 21 straight games at home and 19 straight home games against ACC opposition.
No. 7 Duke vs. Virginia Tech
[Sunday, noon, Cameron Indoor Stadium]
Audio: WDNC 620.
Video: GoDuke.com
Records: Duke 23-3, 9-2 ACC; VT 11-15, 1-10.
Coaches’ records — Duke: Joanne P. McCallie 421-172, 105-24 at Duke; VT: Beth Dunkenberger 175-150, 110-100 at VT.
Leading scorers — Duke: Jasmine Thomas 14.2; VT: Shanel Harrison 12.6.
Leading rebounders — Duke: Krystal Thomas 8.2; VT: Shanel Harrison 5.9.
Assist leaders — Duke: Jasmine Thomas 3.3; VT: Nikki Davis 4.6.
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