Completed Event: Women's Basketball versus #12 Louisville on March 8, 2026 , Win , 70, to, 65 , OT
/
Final
Women's Basketball
70
vs #12 Louisville
65
Game Notes: Duke 61, Virginia Tech 34
1/15/2012 4:34:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Duke vs. Virginia Tech
Postgame Notes * Jan. 15, 2012
With the Duke Victory...
- Improved to 14-2 overall and 5-0 in ACC play on the season.
- Coach P became the second-quickest ACC coach to reach 50 league wins (61 games). The quickest was Kay Yow (57 games).
- Won its 50th ACC contest over the last five years and 64th over the last six.
- Won its 16th straight contest against Virginia Tech and eighth in a row in Blacksburgh.
- Improved the series lead to 18-2 against Virginia Tech.
- Won its eighth straight game of the season.
- Moved to 4-1 on the road this season.
Freshman Elizabeth Williams
- Had a game-high 20 points, seven rebounds and four blocks.
- Collected double-figure scoring for the 10th time this season and third time in league play.
- Hit a career-high 10 free throws and attempted a career high 12.
- With her four blocks, now owns 61 for the season and is in sole possession of eighth place on the ACC single-season freshman blocks list.
Sophomore Richa Jackson
- Registered 11 points, four rebounds and one assist in only 21 minutes.
Sophomore Tricia Liston
- Snapped a streak of nine straight games with at least one three-pointer.
- Had seven points and three rebounds in 29 minutes.
Sophomore Chelsea Gray
- Dished all four of her assists in the first half.
- Had six points, three rebounds, one block and one steal in 31 minutes.
Senior Kathleen Scheer
- Pulled down a season-high seven rebounds and five offensive in 21 minutes.
Junior Allison Vernerey
- Had nine points and seven rebounds off the bench in 21 minutes.
Other Duke Notes...
- Played its second game over the last three days.
- Snapped a 13-game streak with at least one three-pointer made as Duke hit 0-of-8.
- Had the second-lowest assist total of the season with 8.
- Totaled only five steals.
- Held Virginia Tech to 28.6 percent shooting and forced 20 turnovers.
- Had 28 points in the paint and scored 22 points off turnovers.
- Had a 12-0 advantage in points off the bench.
- Will next travel to Georgia Tech for a Wednesday, Jan. 18 game at 7:00 p.m., on ESPN3.
Players Mentioned
G
/ Women's Basketball
F
/ Women's Basketball
G
/ Women's Basketball
G/F
/ Women's Basketball
C
/ Women's BasketballDuke Repeats as ACC Champs in OT Thriller vs. Louisville
Sunday, March 08
Duke vs. Clemson ACC Tournament Highlights
Friday, March 06
Duke Clinches ACC Regular Season Title vs. Florida State
Thursday, March 05
Duke vs. North Carolina Cinematic Recap
Sunday, February 15
