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Blue Devils Race Past Hokies, 81-65

DURHAM – All five Duke starters scored at least 10 points for the second consecutive game as the Blue Devils (21-8, 12-6) defeated Virginia Tech, xx-xx, on Saturday night. led the scoring efforts with 19 points on 8-of-13 shooting from the field. On the boards, led the Blue Devils with eight rebounds.

HOW IT HAPPENED

  • After allowing a three-pointer on Virginia Tech's first possession of the game, Duke's defense responded by holding the visitors scoreless for the next four minutes. Two dunks by Dereck Lively II and an eight-point scoring run gave the Blue Devils the lead, 10-3, at the first media timeout of the night.