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Notes: Duke 69, Georgia Southern 42
11/19/2009 10:00:00 PM | Women's Basketball
With The Duke Victory:
- Improved to 2-1 on the season.
- Moved the series record to 2-1 in favor of Duke against Georgia Southern.
- Won its 19th straight home opener.
- Improved to 36-15 overall against the Southern Conference, including winning 26 straight games.
Junior Krystal Thomas
- Collected double-figure scoring for the second time this season out of three games.
- Owns 10 career double-figure scoring games.
- Had 11 points, seven rebounds, two blocks, two steals and two assists.
Senior Bridgette Mitchell
- Scored all of her 11 points in the second half.
- Pulled down a season-high eight rebounds in 22 minutes.
Senior Keturah Jackson
- Made her first start of the season and 27th start of her career.
- Posted double-figure scoring for only the fifth time in her career as she finished with 11 points.
- Notched a career-high five assists and pulled down six rebounds in 27 minutes.
Junior Jasmine Thomas
- Netted double-figure scoring for the second time out of three games this season.
- Her 29th career double-figure scoring game in three years.
- Finished with 12 points, seven rebounds, four assists and three steals in 29 minutes.
Senior Joy Cheek
- Registered 10 points in the first half and finished the game with 10 points.
- Added five rebounds, two steals and one assist in 22 minutes.
Other Duke Notes:
- As a team, the Blue Devils shot 50.0 percent from the field in the first half and went on to shoot 43.5% for the game.
- All five starters scored double-figures.
- The Blue Devil defense forced 24 turnovers for the game.
- Notched 16 steals and now has double-digit steals in all three games this year.
- Posted five double-figure scorers on the night.
- Had only 10 personal fouls.
- Four different players hit at least one three-pointer on the night.
- Outrebounded its opponent for the third straight game, 46-22. Had 19 offensive rebounds.
- Duke will next host Charlotte on Monday, Nov. 23 at 7:00 p.m., in Cameron Indoor Stadium
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