Final
No. 13 Duke women beat Liberty 79-41
Dec 18, 2015 - 2:24 AM DURHAM, N.C. (AP) Rebecca Greenwell had a career-high 26 points with eight rebounds and four 3-pointers to lead No. 13 Duke over Liberty 79-41 on Thursday night.Azura Stevens added 13 points and Angela Salvadores scored 12 for Duke (8-2), which won its second in a row since a 66-55 loss on Dec. 6 to No. 2 South Carolina.
Salvadores' layup with 1:22 left in the first quarter gave the Blue Devils the lead for good and sparked a 31-3 run ending shortly before halftime at 42-15.
Duke kept its lead between 25 and 30 for the entire third quarter, and then extended to its largest lead at 79-37.
Liberty (3-6) had 10 players score, none more than Mickayla Sanders who finished with seven points. The Flames led once at 12-11 on Brooke Alexander's 3-pointer with 1:46 left in the first quarter.
- LIBERTY: 41
DUKE: 79
Final
Dec 17 9:00 PM - LIBERTY: 17
DUKE: 44
Halftime
Dec 17 7:55 PM - LIBERTY: 12
DUKE: 15
End of 1st
Dec 17 7:26 PM - LIBERTY: 0
DUKE: 4
1st Quarter - 8:16
Dec 17 7:09 PM
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