Duke downs N.C. State for ACC title

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03/07/2010 - Greensboro, NC (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - Jasmine Thomas scored a team-high 18 points and added six rebounds and six assists as ninth-ranked Duke defeated N.C. State for the ACC women's title.

Karima Christmas chipped in 13 points, while Joy Cheek finished with 11 points and seven boards for Duke (27-5), which earned its first ACC championship since taking five straight titles between 2000-2004. The Blue Devils, who earned victories over Maryland and Georgia Tech to reach the finals, claimed their six conference title.

Nikitta Gartrell led all scorers with 19 points to go along with seven rebounds for North Carolina State (20-13), which had a four-game winning streak snapped. Bonae Holston donated 14 points in defeat.

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