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Richardson scores 28 as Duke rallies from 16-point deficit to beat Ohio State 75-63 in March Madness
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Reigan Richardson scored 28 points and added seven rebounds as No. 7 seed Duke rallied from a 16-point first-half deficit to beat No. 2 seed Ohio State 75-63 on Sunday and earn a spot in the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2018. Richardson hit a 3-pointer...
Aggressive Ohio State awaits bigger test against Duke in March Madness second round
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Ohio State used its aggressive defense to frustrate and eventually overwhelm Maine in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. The second-seeded Buckeyes face a more difficult challenge Sunday against Duke, but the plan remains the same. “Our...
Richardson scores 25 as Duke rallies in second half to beat Richmond 72-61 in women's March Madness
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Reigan Richardson scored 25 points and had seven rebounds as Duke rallied in the second half to overtake Richmond 72-61 in a first-round women's NCAA Tournament game Friday. No. 7 seed Duke (21-11) advances to play Ohio State on Sunday, following the...
James, Brooks help No. 10 NC State hang on to beat Duke 54-51 in ACC quarterfinals
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) — Tenth-ranked North Carolina State and Duke found themselves locked in a tight finish defined by misses and miscues. Still, the Wolfpack did just enough to survive in the team's Atlantic Coast Conference Tournament opener. Aziaha James scored 16 points while...
Duke tops No. 6 North Carolina State 69-58 for 2nd victory over ranked foe in 4 days
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Taina Mair scored 19 points and Duke beat No. 6 North Carolina State 69-58 on Sunday night, the Blue Devils’ second victory over a ranked team in four days. “It’s not easy to grow in the midst of the ACC,” Duke coach Kara Lawson said. “(Our players)...
USA Basketball names Cheryl Reeve's assistants as Americans chase 8th straight Olympic gold
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — U.S. coach Cheryl Reeve will have Mike Thibault, Duke coach Kara Lawson and Texas A&M coach Joni Taylor as her assistants at the Paris Olympics. USA Basketball announced Reeve's coaching staff for the women's national team Tuesday. It keeps...
