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| Duke vs. No. 3 Notre Dame |
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| When: Feb. 1 | 6:00 p.m. | ||||||||||||
| Where: Cameron Indoor Stadium | ||||||||||||
| Watch: ESPN2 | Live Stats |
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| DUKE (16-6, 5-3 ACC) | ||||||||||||
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Setting the Scene
The Duke women’s basketball team (16-6, 5-3 ACC) will host third-ranked Notre Dame (20-1, 8-0) in Cameron Indoor Stadium for ESPN2 Big Monday Feb. 1, 2016 at 6 p.m. The Blue Devils are riding a four-game ACC winning streak and will celebrate Duke sophomore Azurá Stevens’ 20th birthday Monday. The contest will be aired live on ESPN2 with Beth Mowins (PXP) and Stephanie White (Color) calling the action. It will also be carried on the Blue Devil IMG Sports Network on WDNC 620 AM, 99.3 FM, 96.5 FM and www.GoDuke.com with Steve Barnes (PXP) and Morgan Patrick (Color) on the air beginning at 5:30 p.m.
The Location
The doors to Cameron Indoor Stadium open 60 minutes prior to tipoff ... Tickets for all Duke Women’s Basketball games are available at goduke.com/tickets or by calling the ticket office at 1-877-375-3853 (DUKE) or 919-681-2583 (BLUE) ... Please consult the Women's Basketball A-Z Game Day Guide for further information on directions and Cameron policies.
Parking
The following lots are considered General Public parking lots for Women’s Basketball: Blue Zone Lots, Chemistry Lot, Parking Garage IV (PG4) ... There is no charge for parking in the Blue Zone Lots or Chemistry Lot ... Game day parking in PG4 costs $5 per vehicle ... General Public Parking for Persons with Disabilities is available in the Science Drive Visitor’s Lot located off of Science Drive.
A Look at Notre Dame
Notre Dame enters the contest with a 20-1 overall and 8-0 league mark. The Irish have been led by Brianna Turner (14.1 points, 6.8 rebounds), Madison Cable (13.2 points, 46 treys), Marina Mabrey (12.1 points, 3.1 rebounds), Arike Ogunbowale (11.2 points, 3.7 rebounds) and Lindsay Allen (9.0 points, 113 assists). Winners of 13 straight games since a 10-point loss to UConn, Notre Dame was also without Turner for six games earlier in the season due to injury.
The Series with Notre Dame
Duke and Notre Dame will meet for the 13th time in school history and the Blue Devils are looking for their first victory against the Irish since Nov. 22, 1997. Duke holds an 1-11 all-time record against the Fighting Irish. In games played in Durham, N.C., the Blue Devils are 1-2 overall. Coach P owns a 2-7 record against Notre Dame. McCallie topped Notre Dame twice during her time at Michigan State, including an 82-73 overtime victory in South Bend Dec. 2, 2004.
Duke Players Against the Fighting Irish
In two games last season against the Irish, Azurá Stevens averaged 12.0 points, 8.0 rebounds and 2.0 assists. She hit only 44.0 percent of her field goals. Stevens had a double-double (13 points, 10 boards) in the first meeting. Rebecca Greenwell averaged only 5.0 points and 5.0 rebounds in two contests a year ago. She hit only 2-of-6 treys.
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