Final
Maryland puts five-game winning streak on line at Duke
Feb 28, 2007 - 2:40 PM Maryland (22-7) at No. 14 Duke (22-7) 9:00 pm ESTDURHAM, North Carolina (Ticker) -- Maryland has won five straight Atlantic Coast Conference games heading into Wednesday's meeting with 14th-ranked Duke.
Maryland (22-7, 8-6 Atlantic Coast Conference) moved into a tie with Duke in the ACC after beating North Carolina on Sunday night.
The Terrapins' winning streak began with a home victory over Duke on February 11. Freshman Greivis Vasquez led the team with 18 points and Maryland used a 29-4 run in the first half to cruise to a 72-60 win.
The Blue Devils (22-7, 8-6) have won four straight games since the loss to the Terrapins.
Duke is coming off a non-conference win over St. John's, 67-50, on Sunday. Point guard Greg Paulus led the team with 19 points and the Blue Devils held the Red Storm to just 10 points in the first half on 3-of-22 shooting.
Duke holds a commanding 42-19 lead in the series since Mike Krzyzewski took over as coach.
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FINAL 1ST 2ND TOTAL
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MARYLAND 44 41 85
DUKE (14) 38 39 77 FINAL
Feb 28 11:10 PM - NCAA BB
MARYLAND 44
DUKE (14) 38 HALFTIME
Feb 28 9:57 PM
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