Notre Dame dominated in all categories, having three players in double-digits at the half and three with 20-plus points at the end of the game.
Duke held 20-plus game winning streaks against both of them. In what has become typical fashion, the Blue Devils dropped them both.
The Hokies scored 12 second-chance points while the Blue Devils were held without one in that category.
The Blue Devils must keep their hands to themselves against the Hokies if they want a chance at their fourth conference victory.
Haley Gorecki shot a measly 5-of-16 from the floor and turned the ball over eight times.
The last time a Virginia team beat the Blue Devils was Jan. 30th, 2000.
The Blue Devils notched their second straight win Thursday.
Last year’s Chapel Hill attendance of 4,634 was 700 more than the Tar Heels’ matchup with then-No. 4 Louisville later in the season.
Jade Williams finished with 15 points, eight rebounds and three blocks while Onome Akinbode-James added for six points, five boards and a pair of blocks.
Goodchild delivered as the contest's leading scorer with 20 points, while Gorecki finished off with the eighth triple-double in Duke women’s basketball history.
The center suffered a hyperextended knee in practice this past week and will be out 4-6 weeks.
The Eagles' buzzer-beater off the hands of Makayla Dickens with two seconds remaining in the second overtime sealed the victory.
Duke opened the year with one of the toughest conference schedules in the ACC, playing four ranked teams in its first seven games.
The Duke women's basketball team has been extremely unlucky this season, yes. But, the season is far from over.
One thing Duke did not do well was rebound, and that proved to be the difference between a much-needed upset and yet another conference defeat.
Despite a double-double from Haley Gorecki, Duke could not hold off Syracuse's surging offense.
The Orange play with a fast pace that could turn the contest into a blowout quickly.
One team was going to walk away with their first ACC victory of the season, the other would fall to 0-6.
Unfortunately for McCallie’s squad, still seeking its first ACC victory, the finish of Sunday’s game did not go to plan.
The injury bug has hit the Blue Devils in the team's biggest position of need for the second consecutive season.
