Wake Forest University
Duke
No. 11 Duke Defeats Wake Forest, 91-46
1/6/2002 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Jan 6, 2002
DURHAM, N.C. (AP) - Iciss Tillis and Monique Currie had 20 points each as No. 11 Duke beat Wake Forest 91-46 on Sunday.
Duke (12-3, 4-0 Atlantic Coast Conference) used a 24-7 run to take a 48-30 lead at halftime. The Blue Devils were 17-of-34 from the field in the first half, including 8-for-13 from 3-point range, and shot 49 percent overall.
Wake Forest (6-8, 0-4) shot just 34 percent and was 4-for-19 from 3-point range. Tiffani Listenbee and Tonia Brown had 14 each for the Demon Deacons. Brown was 4-for-9 from 3-point range.
Tillis was 8-for-12 from the field and had eight rebounds. Currie was 10-of-11 from the line. Alana Beard added 19 points and nine rebounds.
Duke scored 40 points off 28 Wake Forest turnovers and held the Demon Deacons scoreless for more than 6 minutes during the second half. Wake Forest had just 16 points on 6-of-25 shooting in the half.
Duke had just three reserves for the game, but its backups still outscored Wake Forest's reserves 30-7.
