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Notes: Vanderbilt 68, Duke 55
11/28/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
- Duke's 44.1 field goal percentage in the first half was the second-best this season, but the Blue Devils shot 30.4 percent in the second half and finished the game with a 38.6 percentage.
- Freshman Jasmine Thomas registered 12 points on the evening marking the third time out of the last four games she has notched double-figure points.
- After getting outrebounded in the last two games, Duke came out and posted a 19-11 advantage in the first half. The Blue Devils finished the contest with a 39-29 rebounding advantage.
- Junior Chante Black registered her sixth straight game with double-figure points as she finished with 10 for the game. She also posted her third double-double of the season with 10 rebounds as well. Black's double-double was the ninth of her career.
- Duke concluded the game with 24 turnovers which is the second-most of the season in a single game.
- The Blue Devils lost back-to-back games for the first time since 1999-2000.
- The win by Vanderbilt moves it back to 3-2 in the overall series.
- Duke allowed Vanderbilt to go to the foul line 30 times and hit 22 of the attempts.
- The Blue Devils had a season-low eight assists.
- Duke attempted a season-low 11 free throws.
- In her second game back from an ankle injury, Abby Waner scored nine points in 25 minutes.
- Freshman Krystal Thomas suffered a kneecap injury in the first half and did not return to action.
- Senior Wanisha Smith missed the contest due to her injured hand in which she injured in the South Florida contest on Nov. 15.
- Duke started its seventh straight different starting lineup to open the season with Abby Waner, Emily Waner, Bridgette Mitchell, Chante Black and Carrem Gay.
- The Blue Devils are in the middle of a five-game road trip...here are a couple of notes about the trip:
- Duke has only one home game over the first eight contests, which is a new school record -- closest was two over the first eight games in 1979-80.
- Duke will continue its five-game road trip on Sunday, Dec. 2 with a contest at Penn State. The match will be aired live on ESPN2 in a part of the ACC/Big Ten Challenge.
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