Western Carolina at Duke
DURHAM, N.C. (Interstat) — The Duke Blue Devils will look to build on a season-opening win when they host the Western Carolina Catamounts on Saturday at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Duke (1-0) opened its season with a 75-60 victory over Texas on Tuesday. Freshman Cameron Boozer recorded a double-double with 15 points and 13 rebounds, while Isaiah Evans led all scorers with 23 points. The Blue Devils’ next game is at Army on Tuesday.
Western Carolina (0-1) is coming off a 94-63 road loss to Cincinnati on Monday. Cord Stansberry scored 23 points in the defeat, and Marcus Kell added 12 points and nine rebounds. The Catamounts’ next game is at home against Voorhees on Nov. 13.
The game marks the start of a challenging non-conference stretch for Duke, which includes a marquee matchup against Kansas in New York on Nov. 18. Western Carolina continues a difficult opening to its schedule, facing a second major-conference opponent on the road.