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Chidom leads No. 15 Duke women to 86-48 win over Iowa State

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November 27th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

CANCUN, Mexico (AP) — Oderah Chidom had 12 points with 11 rebounds and No. 15 Duke cruised to an 86-48 victory over Iowa State at the Cancun Challenge on Friday. Chidom was 6 of 7 from the floor with three assists. Rebecca Greenwell scored 15 points and Azura Stevens chipped in 14 for Duke (5-1). Bryanna Fernstrom scored 15 points on 6-of-9 shooting to lead Iowa State (2-2).

The Cyclones had an early 9-5 lead before the Blue Devils used an 8-4 surge to take a 13-9 first quarter lead, and stretched it to 39-24 at halftime. Duke outscored the Cyclones 29-9 in the fourth quarter, bouncing back after allowing Idaho 19 fourth-quarter points in a 74-68 win on Thursday.

Duke is 3-0 against the Cyclones, and 8-0 in games played in Cancun. The Blue Devils face Texas State on Saturday.