UNC Women's Basketball Rekindles Duke Rivalry Thursday

Posted Feb 7, 2019
North Carolina seeks its fifth-straight win when hosting Duke on Thursday. The Tar Heels are 14-9, 5-4 in the ACC, after their 64-51 win at previously undefeated No. 7 NC State on Sunday. Duke is 10-11, 2-7 in ACC play. UNC leads 50-47 in the all-time series with Duke. UNC was named the NCAA.com Team of the Week after wins last week over Georgia Tech and NC State. (GoHeels.com)

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