"Sid was scared out of his mind and used some scraps of plastic and metal which he found in his cell to try to make something with which to defend himself," Sid Lowe's lawyer said in a statement.
Duke, which won the school's sixth ACC Women's Basketball Championship and its first since winning five straight from 2000-04, finished 27-5 and earned a No. 2 seed in the Memphis region of the upcoming NCAA Tournamen
Kowalewski sent a letter to parents, friends and the media stating that he want to spend more time with his own family. His legal battle with the Security Exchange Commission was not mentioned.