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COL BKB: Duke 113, Garder-Webb 68

DURHAM, N.C. (UPI) -- Jon Scheyer scored 36 points and Andre Dawkins added 16 off the bench Tuesday to key No. 7 Duke's 113-68 pounding of Garder-Webb.

Scheyer, who had nine assists and eight rebounds, was a career-high 11-of-13 from the field, including a career-best 7-of-9 performance from 3-point range for the Blue Devils (8-1).

Dawkins connected on a trio of 3-pointers, while Brian Zoubek and Miles Plumlee each chipped in with 13 points for Duke, which was a sizzling 65.2 percent from the floor.

Auryn MacMillan scored 14 points for Garder-Webb (3-5), while C.J. Hailey finished with 11 points, and Jonathan Moore and Grayson Flittner each added 10.

After the Blue Devils posted a 49-31 lead at the half, they started the second frame with a 27-10 spurt to turn the game into a rout. Kyle Singler tallied six points during the run.

Copyright 2009 by United Press International

This news arrived on: 12/15/2009

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