Duke men's basketball team could secure a first-round bye in the ACC Tournament with a win, tying UNC for first place. In women's basketball, Duke dominated Syracuse, holding them to a season-low score in a 58-45 victory.
Syracuse was 22-4. The Orange was having a remarkable season. And then Duke came to the Dome and extinguished all those warm and fuzzies. FLJ was upset with her team's lack of fight. https://t.co/BRT5E2yiXA
Syracuse women’s basketball: #17 Orange score season-low in points in stunning 58-45 loss to Duke https://t.co/kUMH3lGaRH via @DominicChiappo2
Duke leads 35-17 at the break. Syracuse has really, really struggled to score, to rebound, to defend the post.
Syracuse is getting beaten 27-8 on the glass and is 6-of-25 from the field. So it's not going well for SU right now. 24-15 Duke.
Duke leads 14-11 after 1Q. The Orange has really struggled to get any offense going. They are 4-of-16 against Duke's man D
Here for the Syracuse women vs. Duke. The Blue Devils are the best defensive team in the ACC so this should be interesting. https://t.co/hsnQBcAt9C
Syracuse women’s basketball: what to watch for versus Duke https://t.co/weF02Ce0KL via @DominicChiappo2
What to watch for in @accwbb tonight: @PackWomensBball at @uncwbb: UNC needs big win, NCST fighting for 1-seed @GTWBB (next 4 out) has a chance to boost tourney resume vs. @LouisvilleWBB @CuseWBB needs to keep winning to maintain Top-4 seed, good matchup w/ @DukeWBB tonight https://t.co/aBYTLRaLae
A win tonight would guarantee @DukeMBB a first-round bye in the ACC Tournament and a finish no lower than 9th. Would also tie UNC for first place in the league standings at 12-3.