This Week in Duke Athletics History (Jan. 1-17)

January 11

2004 – Women's Basketball

Alana Beard scored 22 points and the top-ranked Blue Devils used a late run to defeat No. 13 North Carolina, 79-57. Mistie Bass added 18 points, while Monique Currie added 14 points and 15 rebounds for Duke, which won its 47th straight ACC contest.

January 12

2017 - Women's Soccer

In the 2017 NWSL College Draft, Duke two-time All-American Christina Gibbons was selected with the No. 5 selection in the first round, while senior Toni Payne was taken with the No. 13 overall pick in the second round by FC Kansas City at the JW Marriott in Los Angeles, Calif.

"We're so excited to have Christina and Toni be drafted so high," said Duke head coach Robbie Church.…