Mobile UPI  |   About UPI  |   UPI en Español  |   UPI Arabic  |   UPIU  |   My Account
Search:
Go

Sports News

COL BKB: Duke 102, UNC-Greensboro 69

|
|
 
  
Published: Dec. 31, 2005 at 5:41 PM

GREENSBORO, N.C., Dec. 31 (UPI) -- J.J. Redick, who made six three-pointers, scored 35 points Saturday to lead top-ranked Duke to a 102-69 rout of UNC-Greensboro.

Shelden Williams added 21 points, 12 rebounds and six steals; freshman Josh McRoberts recorded 15 points, six rebounds and four assists; and Martynas Pocius added 10 points for the Blue Devils (12-0), who led by 59-37 at halftime after scoring the game's first nine points, and closed the contest with an 18-4 spurt.

Ricky Hickman posted 23 points and four assists while Kyle Hines rang up 20 points and five rebounds and Kevin Oleksiak added 14 points for the Spartans (7-6), who sank to 0-6 all-time against Duke.

The Blue Devils out-rebounded UNC-G by a 33-17 margin, shot 57.1 percent overall, and converted 27 of their 28 free throw attempts.

Duke has won its opening 12 games for the fourth time in the past five years.

Topics: J.J. Redick, U.S. Rep. Randy "Duke" Cunningham
© 2005 United Press International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Any reproduction, republication, redistribution and/or modification of any UPI content is expressly prohibited without UPI's prior written consent.

Order reprints
  
Join the conversation
Most Popular Collections
Linsanity The Daytona 500 Cheerleaders of 2012
Additional Sports News Stories
1 of 27
Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego wins Finals of the Scripps National Spelling Bee
View Caption
Snigdha Nandipati of San Diego, California watches confetti rain down as she wins the two-day Scripps National Spelling Bee championship, May 31, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Nandipati successfully spelled the word .* guetapens *, meaning to lure or ambush. UPI/Mike Theiler
fark
Photoshop this huge manatee
Clear your desks, get out your pencils, and have your hot teacher smooth her skirt back down: it's...
Turns out judges don't like it so much when you lie to them: George Zimmerman bond revoked for lying...
Indiana church where congregation cheered as toddler sang "Ain't no homos going to make it to heaven,"...
"Chivalry isn't dead, you stupid biatch" and 50 other funniest tweets of all time
Happy 38th birthday, Alanis Morissette