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Notes: North Carolina 93, Duke 76
2/4/2008 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
With The Duke Loss:
- Broke a 16-game home winning streak against ACC opponents.
- Moved the series record against UNC to 42-30, breaking a two-game winning streak for Duke.
Senior Wanisha Smith
- Hit a three-pointer in her sixth straight game.
- Posted 15 points marking the eighth time this season she has totaled double-figure scoring.
- Has scored double-figures in seven out of the last nine games.
- Tied a season high with eight rebounds.
- Hit 8-of-9 free throws which were both season highs.
Junior Chante Black
- Scored 15 points marking the 19th time out of 22 games she has scored double-figures.
- Added five rebounds and four blocks.
- Owns 167 career blocks and is three shy of moving into 17th place on the ACC career list.
Junior Abby Waner
- Scored 13 points and is now 18 points shy of reaching 1,000 career points.
- Registered double-figure scoring for the 10th time this season and third straight time against UNC.
Freshman Jasmine Thomas
- Had a career-high six assists.
Junior Carrem Gay
- Posted double-figure scoring for the fourth time this season as she totaled 10 points.
- Also added three rebounds, two assists and two steals.
Other Duke Notes:
- Had its 10th overall sellout in school history with 9,314 fans.
- Allowed 50.8 percent shooting, marking the third time this season Duke has allowed an opponent to shoot over 50.0 percent from the field.
- Duke's bench was outscored, 23-21, for only the fifth time this season.
- Duke was holding opponents to 55.5 points a game, but allowed UNC to score 93.
- Had all 12 players available for the eighth time this season and the third game in a row.
- Was outrebounded 43-34.
- Held a 38-32 points in the paint advantage.
- Has now played all five of the teams ranked in the top five of the USA Today/ESPN Top 25 poll.
- Falls to 8-2 in home games this season.
- Lost a point in the Carlyle Cup, giving UNC a 10-2 lead in 2007-08.
- Allowed 93 points to UNC marking the most allowed by UNC since the Tar Heels scored 95 against the Blue Devils in the ACC Tournament on March 5, 1995.
- Allowed UNC to score 93 points, which is the most ever allowed by UNC in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
- Had its worst loss to UNC (17) since a 21-point loss in the ACC Tournament on March 7, 2005.
- Made 18 of 26 free throws, which was the most made.
- Allowed over 90 points for only the sixth time since the 1996-97 season and only the third time since 1999-00 --
93 at Miami (2/19/06), 93 at Clemson (12/9/01), 104 vs. UConn (11/13/98), 93 vs. UCLA (12/20/97). Most points allowed in Cameron Indoor Stadium since UCLA had 93 in 1997. - Had 16 turnovers and 12 assists. The Blue Devils have posted more assists than turnovers in only seven of 22 games this season.
- Will hit the road for Boston College for a Thursday, Feb. 7 contest at 7:00 p.m.
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