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Duke 78, Virginia 70


Today's Game in Pictures - In Order and Fully Captioned

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The sweet custom shoes of Karima Christmas - Pregame - Abby Waner warmed up in a knee brace, but removed it for the game - Pregame - Some pre-anthem Waner sisters fun - Pregame - A soaring chest-bump for Joy Cheek from Karima Christmas - Pregame - A Waner did start on Senior Day - Pregame - Duke wasn't the only team coming into this game loose and ready to play - Pregame - One last time for Nish on the Cameron scoreboard - Pregame - A pre-tipoff stretch for Abby - Pregame - Opening tip sequence - 0-0 - 20:00 1st Opening tip sequence - 0-0 - 20:00 1st Joy Cheek started off with a miss - 0-0 - 19:50 1st Sharnee Zoll is indeed the #1 ACC Career assists leader -  - Abby Waner tries to turn the corner on Sharnee Zoll -  - Our traditional KJ on defense photo - it was a great day for it as she completely smothered Sharnee Zoll -  - Aisha Mohammed tries to work around the outstretched arms of Chante Black, missing this shot - 2-2 - 18:36 1st Mohammed followed her miss for Virginia's only first half lead - 2-4 - 18:31 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith missed layup and Joy Cheek offensive board - 2-4 - 18:10 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith drives to the goal, is fouled by Monica Wright, and ties the game with two free throws - 4-4 - 18:04 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith drives to the goal, is fouled by Monica Wright, and ties the game with two free throws - 4-4 - 18:04 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith drives to the goal, is fouled by Monica Wright, and ties the game with two free throws - 4-4 - 18:04 1st Sequence: Wanisha Smith drives to the goal, is fouled by Monica Wright, and ties the game with two free throws - 4-4 - 18:04 1st This time Chante did not have position and took the foul, but Mohammed missed both free throws - 4-4 - 17:50 1st Keturah Jackson drives to the hoop for a layup, Duke would lead the rest of the half - 6-4 - 17:45 2nd Sequence: KJ tries to thread the needle to Joy, but it ends up a turnover - 6-4 - 17:22 1st Sequence: KJ tries to thread the needle to Joy, but it ends up a turnover - 6-4 - 17:22 1st Bodies hit the floor again, and they would many times in what Debbie Ryan called "their most physical game of the season" -  - Chante Black gives Monica Wright's layup a picture perfect rejection, spoiling UVa's set play off their time out - 10-4 - 16:48 1st Mohammed walked before this shot went up, you can see Abby and Kathy both calling it - 10-4 - 16:00 1st Many season ticket holders and students were cleverly disguised as empty seats, swelling the Senior Day gate to 6,827. -  - Wipe Out -  - Keturah Jackson falls into the Cavs bench after an errant Jasmine Thomas pass - 10-6 - 15:07 1st Anticipation in the eyes of Debbie Ryan, who  had lost eight in a row at Cameron after winning seven consecutive. -  - KJ was a touch late, but her D was good enough that Littles did not hit - plus she got the board - 10-6 - 14:58 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas dishes to KJ, who is tied up by Aisha Mohammed - 10-6 - 14:49 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas dishes to KJ, who is tied up by Aisha Mohammed - 10-6 - 14:49 1st Sequence: Lyndra Littles misses, but Aisha Mohammed gets the board and the second-chance basket - 10-8 - 14:23 1st Sequence: Lyndra Littles misses, but Aisha Mohammed gets the board and the second-chance basket - 10-8 - 14:23 1st Jasmine Thomas inbounds in front of my spot -  - Not sure if Zoll is calling a play, giving KJ the Cameron Whammy, or both -  - KJ is tied up, and the officials would eventually determine that Duke had the arrow - 12-12 - 12:39 1st One should never be embarassed to be Duke fans -  - Perhaps thanks to Duke BME our PA announcer's tongue points the same way as the possession arrow. - 12-12 - 12:38 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas pull-up jumper sequence - 17-12 - 12:08 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas pull-up jumper sequence - 17-12 - 12:08 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas pull-up jumper sequence - 17-12 - 12:08 1st Sequence: Jasmine Thomas pull-up jumper sequence - 17-12 - 12:08 1st Jas back on defense -  - Sequence: Chante Black works for the 3 point play, then got a chest bump from Nish - 20-15 - 11:21 1st Sequence: Chante Black works for the 3 point play, then got a chest bump from Nish - 20-15 - 11:21 1st Sequence: Chante Black works for the 3 point play, then got a chest bump from Nish - 20-15 - 11:21 1st Sequence: Chante Black works for the 3 point play, then got a chest bump from Nish - 20-15 - 11:21 1st Duke cheerleaders during the media time out -  - Abby Waner -  - Chante works down low, but there's nothing - 20-17 - 11:05 1st Joy Cheek puts back a Smith miss - 22-17 - 10:59 1st Mohammed made a living in the first half off second chance baskets - 22-19 - 22-19 Abby Waner inbounds -  - Carrem Gay -  - Aisha Mohammed (left) and Keturah Jackson watch Chante Black's free throw drop -  - No harm no foul as Monica Wright lays it in - 24-21 - 10:11 1st Former ThunderRidge star Kelly Hartig saw about 6 minutes of playing time off the bench -  - Even when not blanketed by KJ, Zoll could not find her shot -  - Sharnee Zoll dribbles away from Abby Waner -  - Jasmine Thomas boards a Zoll miss during a 3:30 scoreless stretch for both teams - 24-21 - 8:59 1st Virginia assistant Curtis Loyd also has a Colorado connection, having coached at Ft. Collins HS and at Colorado State. -  - Defensive intensity from KJ -  - This is Wanisha Smith's house -  - Zoll can't avoid the turnover - 24-21 - 7:11 1st Mike Currie in the house! -  - A short stint for Bridgette Mitchell -  - Wanisha Smith guards Paulisha Kellum -  - Jasmine Thomas guards Sharnee Zoll -  - Carrem Gay on the line, making one of two to double Duke's lead - 27-25 - 4:55 1st Joy Cheek starts the break after her steal - 27-25 - 3:58 1st Cameron will be a different place without the versatility and persistence of Wanisha Smith -  - The tongue will reset after these announcements -  - Zoll would finish the first half 1-6, with three turnovers to just one assist -  - Duke didn't score from the field for the last three minutes, but still led 31-30 at halftime -  - Hope that we'll "see ya" again when the second half photos are done -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  - 2nd Half Action -  -

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