Taylor, Balogun help No. 16 Duke women beat Ga. Tech 65-47

Published January 15, 2023 5:38 PM

ATLANTA (AP) — Celeste Taylor scored 13 points, Elizabeth Balogun added 12 and No. 16 Duke overcome a halftime deficit to defeat Georgia Tech 65-47. Kayla Blackshear scored 10 points and grabbed five rebounds in the first half to lead the Yellow Jackets to a 28-27 halftime lead. The Blue Devils responded by making 10 of 13 shots in the third quarter and outscoring Georgia Tech 25-13. The Yellow Jackets managed only six of their 19 second-half points in the fourth quarter. Duke did not allow a point in the final 5:45 of the game, outscoring Georgia Tech 9-0 down the stretch. Blackshear led Georgia Tech with 14 points.

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