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Notes: Duke 72, Miami 42
1/3/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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The Blue Devils improved to 4-0 versus
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Duke forced three shot clock violations on the night and now has forced 14 shot clock calls on opponents this season.
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The Blue Devils held a 38-20 points in the paint advantage.
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Duke improved to 14-1 in ACC home openers under Head Coach Gail Goestenkors.
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Senior Alison Bales collected 11 points to go along with six rebounds and three blocks in the first half to help the Blue Devils to a 37-14 halftime lead. Bales went on to finish with 11 points, nine rebounds and three blocks. She has scored double-figures in 10 out of the last 11 contests.
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Duke's defense held
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The Blue Devils continued their hot shooting from the free throw line as Duke hit 14-of-18 on the night. Over the last four games, Duke has hit 72-of-85 for an 84.7 percentage.
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Junior Emily Waner hit 1-of-5 from three-point land on the night, which extended her consecutive games with at least one three-pointer to 10. She went on to finish with seven points, a career-high seven rebounds and two assists in 23 minutes.
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Carrem Gay posted her second straight double-double and third of her career with 12 points and 10 rebounds. She had scored double-figures in two consecutive and four out of the last five games. Gay also tied a career high with four steals.
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Duke had its fifth straight game with 16 or fewer turnovers as the Blue Devils finished with 12.
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Abby Waner registered double-figure points for the 13th time this season as she finished with 10 points on the night.
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The Blue Devils struggled with shooting on the night, hitting only 36.8 percent from the field and 11.8 percent from three-point land, which was the second-lowest three-point percentage of the season.
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Duke held a 53-41 rebounding advantage.
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Prior to the game, senior Lindsey Harding was honored for becoming the 20th Duke player to register 1,000 career points and third Blue Devil to notch 500 assists against Dartmouth on Dec. 29.
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Duke will next travel to Virginia Tech on Sunday, Jan. 7 for a 12:30 p.m. tip. The game will be televised on the regional sports network.
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