Duke Blue Devils at Liberty Flames
· NCAA Women's Basketball
Fournier has 18, Jackson 16 to lead No. 15 Duke women past Liberty 71-57
Delaney Thomas had 12 points for the Blue Devils (3-2), who are coming off a 57-49 loss to West Virginia on Friday night. Arianna Roberts had 11 rebounds to go with nine points.
Emmy Stout scored 21 points for the Flames (2-2), Avery Mills added 13. Ify Nwaobi had 11 rebounds and eight points.
Jackson hit three 3s in the first quarter, the first capping a 7-0 start, and the Blue Devils led 19-13. She scored 16 points and Duke forced 17 turnovers, scoring 15 points, in taking a 41-27 lead at the half.
Liberty made a run to start the second half with Nwaobi and JaKayla Thompson converting three-point plays and Stout's jumper cutting the deficit to 41-35. The Blue Devils, after missing their first five shots, made 5 of 6, three of them 3-pointers to push the lead to 17 at 55-38.
Stout scored the first six points for Liberty in the fourth quarter as the lead was cut to nine but Thomas scored six straight in an 8-0 run to secure the win.
Liberty is home against Virginia Wise on Wednesday.
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Recent Plays
| 4th 0:00 |  |
End of Game | 71 - 57 |
| 4th 0:00 | |
End of 4th Quarter | 71 - 57 |
| 4th 0:22 |  |
Arianna Roberson Steal. | 71 - 57 |
| 4th 0:22 |  |
JaKayla Thompson Turnover. | 71 - 57 |
| 4th 0:23 | |
Liberty Offensive Rebound. | 71 - 57 |
Statistics
 DUKE |
LIB |
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|---|---|---|
| 29-63 | FG | 21-53 |
| 46 | Field Goal % | 40 |
| 7-21 | 3PT | 5-14 |
| 33 | Three Point % | 36 |
| 6-12 | FT | 10-18 |
| 50 | Free Throw % | 56 |
| 34 | Rebounds | 38 |
| 14 | Offensive Rebounds | 15 |
| 20 | Defensive Rebounds | 23 |
| 22 | Assists | 15 |
| 14 | Steals | 9 |
| 7 | Blocks | 2 |
| 19 | Turnovers | 25 |
| 0 | Team Turnovers | 1 |
| 19 | Total Turnovers | 25 |
| 0 | Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 0 | Total Technical Fouls | 0 |
| 26 | Points Off Turnovers | 18 |
| 11 | Fast Break Points | 4 |
| 36 | Points in Paint | 30 |
| 22 | Fouls | 19 |
| 17 | Largest Lead | 0 |
Game Information
Location: Lynchburg, VA
Attendance: 2,404 | Capacity:
2025-26 Atlantic Coast Conference Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame | 2-0 | - | 10-2 |
| Louisville | 2-0 | - | 12-3 |
| Virginia | 2-0 | - | 10-3 |
| NC State | 2-0 | - | 9-4 |
| Duke | 2-0 | - | 7-6 |
| Stanford | 1-0 | 0.5 | 12-2 |
| Syracuse | 1-1 | 1 | 11-2 |
| North Carolina | 1-1 | 1 | 12-3 |
| Virginia Tech | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Wake Forest | 1-1 | 1 | 11-3 |
| Clemson | 1-1 | 1 | 10-4 |
| Miami | 1-1 | 1 | 9-4 |
| California | 0-1 | 1.5 | 9-5 |
| SMU | 0-2 | 2 | 7-7 |
| Pittsburgh | 0-2 | 2 | 7-8 |
| Florida State | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Georgia Tech | 0-2 | 2 | 5-9 |
| Boston College | 0-2 | 2 | 4-11 |
2025-26 Conference USA Standings
| TEAM | CONF | GB | OVER |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTEP | 0-0 | - | 8-3 |
| Florida International | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Kennesaw State | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Louisiana Tech | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Sam Houston | 0-0 | - | 7-4 |
| Missouri State | 0-0 | - | 8-5 |
| Liberty | 0-0 | - | 6-5 |
| Delaware | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Jacksonville State | 0-0 | - | 6-6 |
| Middle Tennessee | 0-0 | - | 5-7 |
| Western Kentucky | 0-0 | - | 4-7 |
| New Mexico State | 0-0 | - | 4-8 |