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Duke Postgame Notes
1/25/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Blue Devil Postgame Notes
Georgia Tech at Duke * January 25, 2009
With The Duke Victory:
? Moved into a tie for first place in the ACC with Florida State with a 5-0 record.
? Joanne P. McCallie continued her best start in her 17 years as a head coach at 17-1. Her previous best start was in 2004-05 as she guided Michigan State to a 12-1 mark.
? Extended its win streak to 15 games.
? Moved the series record against Georgia Tech to 50-7.
? Won 54 out of its last 58 ACC regular season contests.
? Improved to 90-9 in ACC regular season action since the 2001-02 season.
? Over the last 12 years, improved to 160-13 against ACC foes at home.
? Improved to 10-0 at home this season.
Senior Chante Black
? For the second straight game, was saddled with foul trouble in the first half as she went out of the game at the 17:31 mark with two fouls. She came back in at the 7:42 mark of the first half.
? Posted double-figure points (10) for the 18th straight game this season to continue to be the only player in the ACC to notch double-figure scoring in all of her teams games.
? Had a streak of four straight double-doubles broken as she finished with 10 points and eight rebounds.
? Played a season low 18 minutes.
Senior Abby Waner
? Notched three steals to move into 20th place on the ACC career steals list with 282.
? With her two three-pointers made on the day, moved into tied for 18th place on the ACC career three-pointers made list with 193.
? Took five three-pointers and now owns 602 on her career to move into 10th place on the ACC career three-pointers attempted list.
? Registered double-figure scoring for the third straight game against Georgia Tech.
? Posted 10+ points for the seventh time this season and the second time this season in ACC action.
Senior Carrem Gay
? Hit her third career three-pointer in the first half.
? Notched three blocks in the first half, which was a season-high and matched a career high. She finished the game with three.
Junior Keturah Jackson
? Hit 3-of-3 field goals, had three assists, two steals and one rebound in 27 minutes.
Sophomore Jasmine Thomas
? Hit two three-pointers for the first time this season in ACC play and the fourth overall time as a sophomore.
? Collected double-figure scoring for the sixth time this season and second in ACC play.
Other Duke Notes:
? Held Georgia Tech to its second-fewest points in school history (34).
? The 34 points was also the lowest point total in the Duke-Georgia Tech series history.
? Shot a season-high 50.0 percent from the field. Only the third time under Coach P that the Blue Devils have shot 50.0 percent or better.
? Held Georgia Tech to a season low 34 points and 25.5 percent shooting.
? As a defense, moved to 16-1 under Coach P when holding opponents to under 30.0 percent shooting.
? A total of 8,095 fans were in attendance at the game ? a season high.
? Was outrebounded for the fourth time this season (29-27).
? Duke hit 5-of-10 treys for a season-high 50.0 percent.
? Three different Blue Devils took a charge in the contest (Black, Cheek, Gay ? all post players).
? Held Georgia Tech to 18.2 percent shooting in the first half, which was a season low for a Duke opponent.
? Held the Yellow Jackets to only 13 points in the first half, which marks the ninth time out of 18 games the Blue Devils have held an opponent to under 22 points in the first half.
? Six different Blue Devils had at least one blocked shot on the day.
? Totaled a 29-8 advantage in points off turnovers.
? Turned the ball over 24 times, which is the 10th time this season the Blue Devils have had 20+ turnovers in a game.
? Shot 56.5 percent in the first half, which was a season high for Duke in the first stanza.
? Both Kathleen Scheer (flu) and Chelsea Hopkins (knee) missed the contest on Sunday.
? The 1998-99 Blue Devil team was honored at halftime for the 10-year anniversary of Duke's first NCAA Final Four appearance.
? Duke will next travel to Tallahassee, Fla., for a 7:00 p.m., contest at Florida State on Thursday, Jan. 29.
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