DURHAM, N.C. – Freshmen Zion Williamson and RJ Barrett combined 52 of Duke’s 106 points in a 106-64 exhibition victory over reigning CIAA champion Virginia Union Tuesday evening in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Williamson finished with an efficient 29 points to pace the squad, shooting 11-of-13 from the field, while fellow freshman Barrett poured in 23 points—19 of which came in the first half. Three other Blue Devils in double figures were Cam Reddish (13), Jack White (11) and Alex O’Connell (10).
After a tight first few minutes, Duke reeled off a 25-9 run, which was highlighted by a pair of three pointers each from Barrett and Reddish to make it 35-19 with 7:10 remaining in the first half.