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Duke vs. Northwestern State Game Notes
12/20/2003 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Dec. 20, 2003
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* Today's game marked the homecoming of Shreveport, La., native Alana Beard. Beard attended Southwood H.S. where she led the Cowboys to four straight State Championships. Beard finished the day with 19 points, three rebounds, four assists, four steals and two blocks in only 24 minutes.
* Duke won its 19th consecutive true road contest on Sunday
* Sophomore Lindsey Harding had a career-high 10 rebounds and was one point shy of her first career double-double.
* Duke had season-highs in points (105), rebounds (58), free throws made (28), free throws attempted (44), blocks (8) and three-point field goals made (9).
* Senior Vicki Krapohl had a career-high 17 points and tied a career high with five three-point field goals made.
* Vicki Krapohl moved into fifth place on Duke's all-time three-point field goals made list with 128.
* Freshman Alison Bales had a career-high nine rebounds in 16 minutes of action. Bales had three blocks on the day and now has seven blocks in four games played.
* Duke shot over 50 percent from the field (52.3) for the sixth time this season and the third straight contest.
* The Blue Devils had six players score double-figure points for the third time this season.
* Duke scored over 100 points for the third time this season.
* Duke took two charges in the game by Monique Currie and Mistie Bass
* Alana Beard moved into fifth place on the ACC career scoring list with 2,161 points.
* Alana Beard also registered her 100th career victory on Saturday in a Duke uniform.
* Duke has won the past seven games by an average of 46.6 points a game.
* Each of the Blue Devils flew home to their hometowns on Saturday after the game and will next meet up in Los Angeles on Dec. 26 as Duke will next play in the LMU Marina Beach Classic on Dec. 28-29. The Blue Devils will play Hampton on Dec. 28 at 6:00 p.m. (EST).
* Redshirt freshman Caitlin Howe was cleared to practice this week, but did not play on Saturday due to coming down with the flu on Friday.
* When the Blue Devils return after Christmas break, all players are expected to be returned from injury and practicing full court.
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