Duke knocks off #7 Virginia in ACC hoops Saturday prime time thriller, 66-65
Published Saturday, Feb. 20, 2021, 10:39 pm
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Matthew Hurt had 22 points to lead Duke to a 66-65 win over #7 UVA. Photo courtesy Atlantic Coast Conference.
Duke held Virginia scoreless in the final 3:09, got a go-ahead bucket from Jaemyn Brakefield with 1:59 to go, then held on for a 66-65 win Saturday night.
The Blue Devils (10-8, 8-6 ACC) got 22 points from sophomore Matthew Hurt, who was 8-of-13 from the field and 5-of-8 from three.