Brown scores 28, No. 16 Duke women beat Old Dominion 84-51

Posted November 22, 2017 6:00 am

The Associated Press

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) - Lexie Brown had 28 points on 10-of-15 shooting, including 4 of 6 from 3-point range, Rebecca Greenwell hit six 3s and finished with 22 points and the No. 16 Duke women beat Old Dominion 84-51 on Wednesday night.

Brown added eight rebounds, eight assists and three steals, while Greenwell was 8-of-10 shooting and grabbed nine rebounds for Duke (3-1). Haley Gorecki added 11 points, including three 3s.

The Blue Devils opened the game with a 5-0 spurt and Brown scored eight of her 10 first-quarter points during a 13-0 run that made it 22-6 going into the second quarter. Duke led by as many as 20 points in the first half and took its biggest lead, 82-42, when Gorecki hit a 3 late in the fourth quarter.

Victoria Morris led ODU (0-5) with 15 points, but shot just 6 of 22 from the field, including 3 of 15 from 3-point range. MaKayla Timmons and Odegua Oigbokie added 11 points apiece.

Duke which came in with 10 made 3s this season, hit 13 on Wednesday.

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