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Oregon, not ‘quite our best,’ grudgingly falls to No. 2 Duke behind explosive second-half performance by Ashlon Jackson

Duke defeated Oregon 59-53 in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament, advancing to the Sweet 16.
Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the pivotal third quarter, helping Duke erase a halftime deficit of five points.
Oregon's coach Kelly Graves stated, 'We just came up a little short today,' referring to Duke's strong performance in the third quarter.
Duke will face the winner of the North Carolina-West Virginia game in the next round, marking back-to-back Sweet 16 appearances for the program.

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Duke women advance to Sweet Sixteen

DURHAM — Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10thseeded Oregon in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday.

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Blue Devils advance to Sweet 16 after defeating Oregon 59-52 in NCAA women's tournament

Duke Blue Devils will play against Oregon Ducks in second round of NCAA women's tournament at Cameron Indoor Stadium

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Oregon women battle but fall to Duke in 2nd round

DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women's NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Duke (28-7) played without leading scorer Toby Fournier, the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year who averages 13.4 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. Blue Devils' coach Kara Lawson said the 6-foot-2 Canadian forward “wasn't feel…

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Oregon falls to No. 2 Duke behind explosive second-half performance by Ashlon Jackson

DURHAM, N.C. – Just as Oregon thought it found its happy place in the NCAA women’s basketball tournament, Duke’s Ashlon Jackson reminded the Ducks that Cameron Indoor Stadium is their home.

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Ashlon Jackson leads Duke over Oregon 59-53 in 2nd round of women's NCAA Tournament

Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament. Duke played without leading scorer Toby…

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Ashlon Jackson leads Duke over Oregon 59-53 in 2nd round of women’s NCAA Tournament - Record Herald

By MITCHELL NORTHAM Associated Press DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Ashlon Jackson scored 14 of her 20 points in the third quarter to power No. 2 seed Duke to a 59-53 victory over 10th-seeded Oregon in the second round of the women’s NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Duke (28-7) played without leading scorer Toby Fournier, the Atlantic Coast Conference rookie of the year who averages 13.4 points and 5.2 rebounds per game. Blue Devils’ coach Kara Lawson said the 6…

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