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Dame Sarr Scores 16 as No. 2 Duke Beats Army 84-50 in Opener
Dame Sarr scored 16 points and freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje added 15 as Duke opened with its 27th straight season-opening victory.
- On Monday, No. 2 Duke opened its season with an 84-50 victory over Army, as freshman Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje debuted with 15 points and Dame Sarr added 16 for the Blue Devils.
- The Blue Devils extended their national record for consecutive games with a 3-pointer to 1,303, a streak dating back nearly 37 years, after four players connected from beyond the arc following the team's 0-of-9 start.
- Duke dominated the paint with 50 points and executed big scoring runs to control each half, opening with a 12-0 lead and extending a second-half advantage to 44-18 on an 11-0 spurt.
- Patrick Ngongba II scored 10 points for Duke, which began its 19th consecutive season ranked in the top 10; Kevin McCarthy led Army with 17 points despite the team committing 24 turnovers.
- Duke hosts Coastal Carolina on Thursday night, while Army returns home to face Mount Saint Mary the same evening as both teams continue their respective seasons.
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No. 2 Duke routs Army for another season-opening win
Dame Sarr scored 16 points and Joaquim Boumtje Boumtje added 15 to lead No. 2 Duke to an 84-50 romp over Army to begin the season Monday night in Durham, N.C.Patrick Ngongba II had 10 points and seven rebounds to help Duke win its season opener for the...
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