GoDuke.com · Nov 28, 2021
Day-Wilson, Taylor Lead Duke to Win Over Troy
DURHAM – A record-setting performance by freshman Shayeann Day-Wilson along with junior Celeste Taylor's fifth career double-double led the Duke women's basketball team (6-0) to a 91-75 win over the Troy Trojans on Sunday afternoon at Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Day-Wilson poured in a career-high 26 points (9-of-14) to go with five rebounds and four assists in 32 minutes off the bench. The rookie shot at an 80-percent clip (8-of-10) from distance and tied the Duke school record for most threes made in a single game. Taylor wasn't too far behind Day-Wilson, as the Valley Stream, N.Y., native scored 24 points, pulled down 11 boards and dished out a team best six assists.