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UConn took the opening tip
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The first shot resulted in a crowd-pleasing rejection by Williams
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Chelsea Gray calmly takes a three point shot
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In the first four minutes Dolson scored six of UConn's eight points and was charged with two fouls
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Duke's first basket came from Williams
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A wide open Chelsea Gray hits a three, and Duke leads 5-4.
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Turnover by Peters
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On the bench after foul #2
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And one for Hayes
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Stokes came off the bench for Dolson and had an excellent defensive performance
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Coach P not happy with a charge call on Liston
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KML shot well defended by Peters
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A tough try with just two left on the shot clock
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Another very difficult shot
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Rejection by Williams
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UConn turned Williams into a jump shooter far from the basket
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No block credited, but it sure looked like one
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Foul #2 on Williams
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Gray hits her third three pointer to make it 19-15 UConn. She would only have four more points the rest of the way.
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One of many tie-up scrambles
Duke Tags: #33 Haley Peters
CONN Tags: #5 Caroline Doty, #14 Bria Hartley |
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Another rushed shot for Duke
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Rejection by Doty
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Great sequence for Doty - block, rebound, trey
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Geno pleased with his team's first half performance
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UConn goes up by nine
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Jackson turns Hayes back
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Foul #3 on Williams
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Coach P pleads her case to Felicia Gritner, nice body language from both in this shot
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One of two from the stripe puts UConn up by ten
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Tiffany Hayes drives on Haley Peters
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Battle for the ball
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Gray misses from straight on as UConn starts to pull away
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Hayes and Selby collided
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Selby and Hayes had a literal head-on collision
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Geno was delighted to replace her with Dolson on the free throw line
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Gray can't stop Dolson, UConn leads 31-17 and Duke calls time out.
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Haley Peters pulls down a defensive rebound
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Peters cuts it to ten
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Receiving an entry pass far from the paint
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Blue Devil is the closest "defender" for this Hartley trey, a miss
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Duke fast break
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Gray whipped a no-look past to Williams so quickly that I was too late to get the shot. 34-27 UConn.
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Williams drives on Dolson - beginning of a multi-frame sequence for members
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Double-team comes from Doty
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Williams worked through the double team
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Dolson fouls, her third
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Williams made both free throws to cut the deficit to five, but Connecticut would respond with an 8-0 run.
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This shot would have cut it to three
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Duke got another crack but Williams couldn't get close and also missed
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Duke came up empty after a Liston trey didn't fall
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Rejection by Stokes, she had five tonight
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Stokes then knocked the ball off Peters out of bounds
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Grey got a steal but couldn't hit a long jumper towards the end of the shot clock
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Hartley ends the scoreless drought for both teams, UConn now up 39-29.
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Stokes pushes Williams far enough out again to make it tough, and she misses.
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Doty hits from the corner to put UConn up 13
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Williams fouled by Doty from behind
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Williams was a perfect 4-4 from the line
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Rejection by Stokes
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CONN Tags: #41 Kiah Stokes |
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Vernerey fouled in a battle for a rebound
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Williams swarmed
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Finally the whistle stopped play, foul on Stokes before any shot
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CONN Tags: #34 Kelly Faris, #41 Kiah Stokes |
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Vernerey takes the charge from Dolson
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Stokes fouls Peters in the act
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Haley made both free throws and Duke trailed 45-33 with 8:55 left.
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Another rejection for Stokes
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Stokes also got the rebound
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UConn coach Geno Auriemma screaming for his team to box out after a three pointer put them up by 15
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Elizabeth Williams passes to Chelsea Gray from the high post
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Gray has nowhere to go and sends it back out
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Scheer tries a quick three that was another rushed Duke shot
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Haley Peters hits a wide open three with 5:59 left - Duke's first field goal since the 17:55 mark.
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Chelsea Gray got a steal and led Richa Jackson with a very long pass
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Out off of Williams
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Hartley slashed through two Duke defenders to gain a surprisingly open layup
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Williams goes all the way to the rim but by now just can't hit anything
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Ball was already going to Duke here
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Duke didn't give up
Duke Tags: #12 Chelsea Gray
CONN Tags: #34 Kelly Faris, Head Coach Geno Auriemma |
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Fifth foul was inexplicable, but the game was already decided
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Things got a little sloppy at the end
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Coach P: "It's a great lesson for our team, a great lesson on what not to do offensively and how not to rush yourself."
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"The game plan was to make them the jump shooting team instead of playing in the lane. Once the kids took care of that, then I thought we had the game going our way."
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"Definitely the crowd was amazing, it wasn't for us, but the crowd was fun. I think the team was amazing and I think we played well tonight."
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