NC State Wolfpack at Duke Blue Devils
· NCAA Women's Basketball56 - 69
Brown scores 34, No. 17 Duke women top NC State 69-56
Haley Gorecki added 13 points, making 3 of 4 3-pointers, for the Blue Devils (11-5, 1-2 Atlantic Coast Conference), who had started 0-2 in the conference for the first time since going 0-9 in 1992-93. Brown made 7 of 13 behind the arc and 10 of 21 overall and was 7 of 9 at the foul line, bouncing back from having her 23-game double-figure scoring streak end.
Gorecki had eight points as Duke scored the first 18 points of the game on 6-of-11 shooting. North Carolina State (12-5, 1-3) missed its first 11 shots. The Wolfpack battled back and trailed by six late in the third quarter before Brown scored seven of a quarter-ending 9-0 run. Carrying into the fourth quarter, Brown's 3 capped a 14-0 run. The Wolfpack then went on a 13-3 run to get within 10 but Brown scored the last six points for Duke.
Kiara Leslie and Chelsea Nelson both had 15 points for NC State with Nelson grabbing a career-high 15 rebounds.
Duke got back second-leading scorer Rebecca Greenwell, who has missed five of the last six games with a knee injury, but she did not have a shot in 13 minutes.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 56 - 69 |
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Lexie Brown made Free Throw. | 56 - 69 |
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Duke Deadball Team Rebound. | 56 - 68 |
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Lexie Brown missed Free Throw. | 56 - 68 |
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Foul on Kaila Ealey. | 56 - 68 |
Statistics
NCSU |
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|---|---|---|
| 20-61 | FG | 23-48 |
| 33 | Field Goal % | 48 |
| 8-22 | 3PT | 11-19 |
| 36 | Three Point % | 58 |
| 8-14 | FT | 12-15 |
| 57 | Free Throw % | 80 |
| 37 | Rebounds | 34 |
| 17 | Offensive Rebounds | 6 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 28 |
| 12 | Assists | 18 |
| 5 | Steals | 9 |
| 2 | Blocks | 4 |
| 13 | Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 2 |
| 13 | Total Turnovers | 18 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 22 | Points Off Turnovers | 13 |
| 4 | Fast Break Points | 2 |
| 18 | Points in Paint | 18 |
| 16 | Fouls | 15 |
| 0 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Durham, NC
Attendance: 4,531 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duke | 16-2 | - | 27-9 |
| Louisville | 15-3 | 1 | 29-8 |
| North Carolina | 14-4 | 2 | 28-8 |
| NC State | 13-5 | 3 | 21-11 |
| Syracuse | 12-6 | 4 | 24-9 |
| Virginia Tech | 12-6 | 4 | 23-10 |
| Notre Dame | 12-6 | 4 | 25-11 |
| Virginia | 11-7 | 5 | 22-12 |
| Clemson | 11-7 | 5 | 21-12 |
| California | 9-9 | 7 | 21-15 |
| Stanford | 8-10 | 8 | 21-14 |
| Miami | 8-10 | 8 | 18-15 |
| Georgia Tech | 8-10 | 8 | 14-19 |
| Florida State | 5-13 | 11 | 10-21 |
| Wake Forest | 4-14 | 12 | 14-18 |
| SMU | 2-16 | 14 | 9-21 |
| Pittsburgh | 1-17 | 15 | 8-23 |
| Boston College | 1-17 | 15 | 5-26 |





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