SMU 36, at Duke 95

DURHAM, N.C. (Interstat) — The Duke women’s basketball team delivered a defensive masterclass, overwhelming SMU from the opening tip in a lopsided 95-36 victory Sunday afternoon at a sold-out Cameron Indoor Stadium. The game was effectively decided in the first quarter, as the Blue Devils established a dominant 24-6 lead. Duke’s suffocating defense set the tone, forcing the Mustangs into a series of early turnovers and contested shots. SMU managed just 13 made field goals for the entire game, shooting a frigid 22.8 percent from the floor. The Mustangs’ offensive struggles were encapsulated by an offensive rating of 47.2 points… Read more...