Duke 70, at Virginia Tech 54

BLACKSBURG, Va. (Interstat) — The Duke women’s basketball team entered Cassell Coliseum on Sunday carrying the weight of a five-game losing streak and a sub-.500 record. They left with a definitive statement victory, fueled by a dominant defensive performance and a career-high scoring effort from guard Taina Mair, defeating Virginia Tech 70-54 in an Atlantic Coast Conference contest. The Blue Devils (4-6, 1-0 ACC) controlled the game from the outset, holding the Hokies (7-3, 0-1) to their lowest point total of the season. Virginia Tech, which had averaged 78.6 points in its previous three games, was stifled by Duke’s length… Read more...