Post-Game Notes: #3 Duke 90, Tulsa 36

Dec. 14, 2003

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* The Blue Devils were in action for the first time since Dec. 5, taking eight days off for final exams.

* The 54 point margin of victory for Duke is its third-largest of the season. The Blue Devils have won the last six contests by an average margin of 45.7 points, after dropping the season opener against Texas.

* Today's game marked the fifth time this season that the Blue Devils shot 50 percent or better from the field, while also holding Tulsa to just 23.6 percent from the field for the game, a season-low for Duke opponents.

* Duke is 152-23 at home since the beginning of coach Gail Goestenkors' tenure and is 72-6 in non-conference games during the same period. The Blue Devils also improve to 91-7 in Cameron Indoor Stadium since the 1997-98 season.

* Senior Alana Beard finished the game with 19 points, moving her to sixth place on the ACC career scoring list (2,142 points). She needs just one more point to tie N.C. State's Andrea Stinson in fifth place.

* Sophomore Mistie Bass recorded her second career double-double with a career-high tying 21 points and a career-high 12 rebounds. She also tied a career-high in blocks with three.

* Sophomore Lindsey Harding finished the game with a career-high nine assists.

* Senior walk-on Kalita Marsh, a former manager for the Blue Devils, was officially added to the Duke roster for today's game. She saw her first career action, finishing with four points in just four minutes.

* Freshman Alison Bales did not play today due to a reaggravation of her knee injury.