Columbia Lions at Duke Blue Devils
· NCAA Women's BasketballRichardson scores 19 and No. 13 Duke women defeat Columbia 77-61
Columbia led for a few minutes in the early going, the last time at 11-10. Duke then went on a 12-2 run on the way to a 25-17 lead after one quarter.
Columbia was within 38-30 late in the second quarter before Duke closed out the half with a 3-pointer from Vanessa de Jesus and a jumper by Jadyn Donovan. The Blue Devils shot 58% in the first quarter and 57% in the second to build a 43-30 halftime lead.
Duke's largest lead of the third quarter was 18 points with 4 1/2 minutes to go. Later, Columbia scored the last five points of the period to get within 63-51 heading to the fourth.
Ashlon Jackson and Richardson scored four points each in the Blue Devils' 12-4 run through the first eight minutes of the fourth quarter, extending their lead to 75-55.
Delaney Thomas had 10 points and seven rebounds and de Jesus added 10 points and six assists off the bench for the Blue Devils (8-1).
Kitty Henderson scored 20 points, Riley Weiss 17 and Cecilia Collins 10 for the Lions (6-3).
The Blue Devils shot 52% for the game, with 4 of 12 3-pointers, and they made 5 of 6 free throws.
The Lions shot 38%, with 4 of 22 3-pointers, and they made 9 of 14 free throws.
Duke defeated Columbia 66-62 in New York last season in the only other meeting between the teams.
How can I watch Lions vs. Blue Devils?
- TV Channel: Lions vs Blue Devils 2021 College Basketball, week 4, is broadcasted on ACC Network.
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Recent Plays
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End of Game | 61 - 77 |
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End of 4th Quarter | 61 - 77 |
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Riley Weiss made Free Throw. | 61 - 77 |
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Riley Weiss made Free Throw. | 60 - 77 |
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Foul on Taina Mair. | 59 - 77 |
Statistics
COLU |
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|---|---|---|
| 24-64 | FG | 34-65 |
| 38 | Field Goal % | 52 |
| 4-22 | 3PT | 4-12 |
| 18 | Three Point % | 33 |
| 9-14 | FT | 5-6 |
| 64 | Free Throw % | 83 |
| 29 | Rebounds | 44 |
| 11 | Offensive Rebounds | 14 |
| 18 | Defensive Rebounds | 30 |
| 11 | Assists | 21 |
| 10 | Steals | 8 |
| 3 | Blocks | 3 |
| 21 | Turnovers | 23 |
| 5 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 21 | Total Turnovers | 23 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 20 | Points Off Turnovers | 22 |
| 13 | Fast Break Points | 20 |
| 40 | Points in Paint | 52 |
| 15 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Largest Lead | 20 |
Game Information
Location: Durham, NC
Attendance: 2,228 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| NC State | 2-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Syracuse | 1-0 | 0.5 | 11-1 |
| Stanford | 1-0 | 0.5 | 11-2 |
| Notre Dame | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-2 |
| Virginia | 1-0 | 0.5 | 9-3 |
| Duke | 1-0 | 0.5 | 6-6 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Wake Forest | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Clemson | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| Miami | 1-1 | 1 | 8-4 |
| North Carolina | 0-1 | 1.5 | 11-3 |
| California | 0-1 | 1.5 | 8-5 |
| SMU | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-6 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-1 | 1.5 | 7-7 |
| Boston College | 0-1 | 1.5 | 4-10 |
| Florida State | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-2 | 2 | 4-9 |





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