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Duke women s basketball coach Joanne McCallie and Kathleen Scheer (24) celebrate in the final seconds of an NCAA college basketball game against Temple on Dec. 30 in Philadelphia. Duke won 65-54. Scheeer, and fellow senior Shay Selby and junior Allison Vernerey have taken strong leadership roles with the team.
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Duke women's basketball veterans find their niche
DURHAM – They’ve been part of two ACC Tournament championships and two trips to the final eight of the NCAA Tournament. This season, Duke seniors Shay Selby and Kathleen Scheer, along with junior Allison Vernerey, are part of a No. 5-ranked Blue Devils women’s basketball team with even grander hopes.
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