Duke women overpower Lehigh 86-25 in NCAA tournament opener; NC State, UNC open play Saturday

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DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Triangle is well-represented in this year's NCAA women's basketball tournament.

Unlike the men's tournament the first and second rounds will be held at the top 16 seeds respective arenas. Duke, NC State, and UNC are all hosting this year.

Duke guard Oluchi Okananwa (5) is congratulated by her teammates as she comes out of the game on Friday in Durham.
Duke guard Oluchi Okananwa (5) is congratulated by her teammates as she comes out of the game on Friday in Durham.
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