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Notes: Duke 79, Virginia 58
3/2/2007 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
With A Win Today…
- Became the first team in NCAA history to register seven straight 30-win seasons.
- Duke continued the best start in school and ACC history with a 30-0 record.
- Ran its win streak to 30 in a row, which ranks tied for 12th all-time in the NCAA.
- Won its 13th straight opening round game of the ACC Tournament and won its 19th out of the 21 opening round contests.
- Lindsey Harding won her 126th career game at Duke moving within one game of tying the Duke career record for wins by Mistie Williams (127).
- Advanced to the semifinals of the ACC Tournament for the 13th straight year.
- Won its 13th in a row against Virginia and brought the series record to 32-25 in favor of the Cavaliers.
- Improved its series record to 3-1 against the Cavaliers in the ACC Tournament.
- The Blue Devils improved to 21-2 record when playing in the Greensboro Coliseum.
- Improved to 51-4 when ranked No. 1.
- Duke will next face 24th-ranked N.C. State on Saturday, March 3 at 2:00 p.m. in the semifinals.
Notes…
- Duke led at the half, 38-25, and has not trailed at the end of the first stanza this season.
- The Blue Devils started the same lineup for the 30th straight game.
- Blue Devil sisters Abby & Emily Waner hit 8-of-13 three-pointers and scored a combined 30 points.
- As a team, Duke hit 7-of-9 three-pointers in the first half and finished the game hitting 8-of-18.
- Virginia shot 30.3% from the field
- Duke's eight three-pointers were the most since it hit eight at fourth-ranked Tennessee on Jan. 22.
- The Blue Devils held Virginia to 58 points, which marked the 26th time this season an opponent has not reached the 60-point mark.
- Duke broke their blocks record with nine today against the Cavaliers and pushed their record to 3-1 against Virginia in the ACC tournament.
- Moved into sole possession of seventh place on the ACC career assist chart with 565.
- Tied a career high with five three-pointers in a single half as she hit 5-of-5 from downtown in the first half. She had a first half high 17 points on 6-of-9 shooting.
- Finished the game with six three-pointers, which tied a career high.
- Tied a career high with two blocks and had a career-high 10 three-point field goal attempts.
- Registered double-figure scoring for a team-best 24 games this year.
- Totaled 20+ points for the fifth time this season
- Broke the Duke ACC Tournament record for three-point field goals made and tied for three-point field goals attempted (six and 10 respectively). She also moved into third place on the three-point field goals made list for a single game and broke the record for three-point field goals made by round (previously was 5).
- With her 55 three-pointers this season, ranks tied for ninth and 166 attempted is second on Duke's single season list.
- Pulled down eight first half rebounds to tie a career high. She finished with a career-high 9 boards.
- Had a season high number of assists with 8.
- Became Duke's all-time leader in blocked shots during the ACC Tournament with her six swats on the day. She now owns 17 in eight games, which also ranks 1st in the ACC Tournament career tournament record book.
- Broke her own Duke single-season record for blocks with 137 this season. The prior record was 134 in 2004-05.
- Her 137 blocks this season ranks tied for eighth on the NCAA single season blocks list.
- Totaled double-digit scoring for the 20th time this season.
- Broke the Duke ACC Tournament single game high for blocks in the first half with four. Also broke the single game record by round (previously was 5) and tied for most blocks in a single game.
- After only playing five minutes in one game over her career in the ACC Tournament, came out and hit 2-of-3 three-pointers and scored six points, which all came in the first half.
- After scoring zero points in the last game against North Carolina, scored 10 points and had three assists and two rebounds.
- Came off the bench to score 10 points and pull down six rebounds in 19 minutes.
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