Vernon Carey Jr. feasted against Syracuse's zone defense for 26 points as No. 9 Duke pulled out a 97-88 victory on the road Saturday night at the Carrier Dome.
Duke (18-3, 8-2 Atlantic Coast Conference) began a three-game stretch of road games by pushing its winning streak to three games.
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