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Ashlon Jackson leads Duke over Oregon 59-53 in 2nd round of the women's NCAA Tournament

Duke forward Jordan Wood (13), guard Reigan Richardson (24) and guard Vanessa de Jesus (2) celebrate after they defeated Oregon in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Durham N.C. (AP Photo/Chris Seward)

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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday.

Duke (28-7) played without leading scorer Toby Fournier, the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year who averages 13.