Game Notes From The Duke Vs. UNC Overtime Game

Jan. 25, 2001

Recap

, Duke 92, UNC 85

Duke is ranked fourth nationally

Sophomore Sheana Mosch scored a career-high 29 points for her second consecutive 20+ point performance. Mosch scored 25 of the 29 in the second half, including 13 consecutive points in overtime.
Senior Georgia Schweitzer dished out a career-high nine assists, while committing only one turnover in 45 minutes. Schweitzer scored 18 points for the game.
Freshman Rometra Craig posted 17 points and a career-high eight rebounds in just her second career start. She also dished out five assists and had two steals.
Senior Rochelle Parent took three charges in the game to improve her season total to 28. Parent also scored nine points and grabbed eight rebounds.
The win for Duke is the seventh ACC victory in a row. It is also the 12th win in the last 14 ACC games.
Duke's victory earns the Blue Devils 1.5 points towards the Carlyle Cup competition between UNC and Duke. North Carolina leads the overall total 16-2.5.
The victory for Duke is only the fifth at UNC ever and it marks the first overtime game between the two teams in 54 meetings.
North Carolina shot 52% from the field for the game, which marks only the sixth time in the last four years an opponent has shot over 50% against Duke. In the other five games, Duke lost.
Duke continues its best start in the school history with a 19-1 record.
Duke will host Clemson in a battle of the top two teams in the ACC on Sunday at 1:00 PM (RSN-TV). Duke's only loss this season came at the hands of Clemson 93-75. Clemson is ranked 15th in Associated Press and 16th in the ESPN/USA Today poll. Duke is ranked fourth nationally in both polls.

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