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RALEIGH, North Carolina – February 3rd, 2025 Fair Use Notice: The Women’s Basketball Alliance (WBA) highlights are shared under Fair Use as transformative content for educational, promotional, and analytical purposes. By curating and presenting condensed game footage, we provide commentary, foster public engagement, and promote the growth of women’s basketball. For copyright concerns, contact us at womensbasketballalliance@gmail.com, all claims will be reviewed promptly. Recap below... Written by GoPack.com The No. 14/16 Pack overcame a 13-point deficit to defeat No. 10/10 Duke, 89-83, on the 20th annual Play4Kay Game. NC State outscored the Blue Devils 57-40 in the second half and shot a season-high 61 percent (36-59) in the game, its first 60 percent shooting night since 2023. Aziaha James scored a career-high 36 points, including 27 in the second half. The Pack outscored Duke 58-34 in the paint and 36-17 in fast breaks. The win marked NC State's 18th straight at home to improve to 13-0 at home, while winning 14 of the last 15. NC State won the tipoff, and after both teams came up empty on their first two possessions, Tilda Trygger hit a 3-pointer, but Duke quickly answered with one of its own. The Pack made four of its next field goals, going up by four after a James 3-pointer, but after a Duke basket, the Pack led 12-10 at the media timeout taken with 4:51 left in the first quarter. James came up with a layup off a steal, which led to a 7-0 run, and the Blue Devils Blue Devils were held without a field goal for over four minutes. Madison Hayes then came up with a 3-point play and a Brooks jumper put the Pack ahead by 10 until the Blue Devils hit a 3-pointer at the buzzer, as the Pack led 24-17 at the end of the first. The Pack had a tough second quarter, being outscored 26-8. Duke went on a 20-0 run to lead by 10, 34-24, with 6:02 left in the first half. The Pack continued to have a tough time finding a basket until a Mallory Collier putback basket ended a six-minute scoring drought for the Pack halfway through the quarter. The Pack went 3-of-3 at the end of the quarter, including with a layup by Brooks, but the Pack trailed 43-32 at the half. Duke extended its lead to 13 out of the break, but Trygger delivered a layup. James delivered an and-1 to cut the lead to single digits, nine, for the first time since early in the second quarter. A James 3-pointer and a Brooks basket cut the deficit to five. That cut in the lead was short lived, as the Blue Devils went on a 7-0 run in less than a minute to extend its lead back to 12. Rivers then came up with a layup through contact and converted the 3-point play. Rivers then delivered another and-1 and James knocked down a jumper as a part of a 10-0 run for NC State, while Duke was held in a four-minute scoring drought. Duke made two free throws before the end of the quarter, one the Pack outscored the Blue Devils 26-19. The Pack trailed 62-58 going into the fourth quarter. The Blue Devils came up with a second chance layup, and then Hayes knocked down a triple. Duke extended its lead to five, but a James jumper cut it back to two. James hit three free throws after being fouled off a 3-pointer to tie the game, 68-68, with 6:30 left in the game. James then delivered a jumper to put her point total to 30 and give the Pack its first lead since the second quarter, 70-68, with 5:53 left in the game. Duke hit a 3-pointer out of the break to retake the lead until Lorena Awou delivered a basket through contact and Rivers hit a jumper. With 4:07 left in the game, the Pack led 78-76. The Blue Devils tied the game off a jumper, and Awou delivered a putback basket through contact. Awou delivered her fourth basket of the game, and with 1:33 left, the Pack led 82-79. Rivers layup off long pass up by five. James delivered a layup to put the Pack up by five with 31 seconds left in the game. The Blue Devils made a basket with 16 seconds left in the game. Brooks made two free throws and the Pack got a stop on defense to seal the 89-83 win. PACK FACTS James had a career-high 36 points off shooting 15-of-19 from the field with six rebounds, one block and steal Brooks registered 15 points off 6-of-11 from the field, with four rebounds and one block Rivers recorded 13 points, three rebounds, four assists and two blocks Awou delivered a big 11 minutes off the bench with eight points off a perfect 4-of-4 from the field with four rebounds and one block Hayes recorded eight points and seven boards, which tied a team-high with Trygger UPCOMING The Pack will head on the road to play at Florida State on Sunday, Feb. 9 for a 2 p.m. tipoff in Tallahassee. The game will be broadcast on The CW. Read More: https://gopack.com/news/2025/2/3/wome...