COL BKB: Duke 75, Tennessee 53

DURHAM, N.C., Jan. 23 (UPI) -- Second-ranked Duke beat top-ranked Tennessee, 75-53, Monday in a battle between the top two women's college basketball teams in the nation.

Lindsey Harding had 15 points, four assists and eight steals. Monique Currie 13 points and Mistie Williams 10 points and nine rebounds for Duke (19-0), which has won 15 straight non-conference home contests since a loss to Tennessee in 2004. That was the only time the two teams had played in Durham.

Candace Parker had 17 points for the Lady Vols (18-1), who dropped to 7-1 this season against ranked opponents.