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Notes: Duke 83, Austin Peay 42
3/22/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
No. 1 seed Duke vs. No. 16 seed Austin Peay * March 22, 2009
NCAA Tournament First Round * East Lansing, Mich.
With The Duke Victory:
? Moved on to the second round to face ninth-seeded Michigan State. The game will take place at 7:00 p.m., on ESPN2.
? Improved to 27-5 overall on the season and 16-0 all-time in NCAA Tournament first round games.
? Moved to 40-15 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.
? Joanne P. McCallie improved to 13-12 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.
? Won for the second straight year in the NCAA Tournament first round against a team from the Ohio Valley Conference (Murray State).
? Improved to 58-14 in the month of March over the last 12 years.
? Won its 36th NCAA Tournament game over the last 12 years, which is the third-highest total in NCAA play.
Senior Chante Black
? Notched a game-high 14 points to go along with eight rebounds, two blocks, one steal and one assist in 21 minutes.
? With her eight rebounds, moved into 19th place on the ACC career rebounding list with 987. She passed Trena Trice of N.C. State (984).
? Moved into tied for sixth place on Duke's single season rebound list with 270.
Senior Abby Waner
? Did not play due to a sprained knee suffered in practice this week. Missed only the sixth game of her career.
Senior Carrem Gay
? Hit 4-of-7 field goals and finished with eight points in 15 minutes.
Junior Joy Cheek
? After hitting only 4-of-14 field goals and scoring 10 points the last two games, she hit 2-of-2 field goals and scored eight points in the first half. She finished the game with
Sophomore Karima Christmas
? Made her second career start and second of the 2008-09 season.
? Had seven points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal in 18 minutes.
Sophomore Jasmine Thomas
? Played only 19 minutes and had seven points, two assists, one rebound and one steal.
Junior Bridgette Mitchell
? Registered a career-high three blocked shots on the day in a team-high 27 minutes.
Sophomore Krystal Thomas
? Notched double-digit scoring for the fifth time this season.
Other Duke Notes:
? Had 11 blocked shots to match a season high.
? Registered a 44-18 points in the paint advantage and 43-21 lead in bench points.
? Made its 15th consecutive and 16th overall appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
? Held Austin Peay to 19 first half points marking the 15th time out of 32 games Duke has held an opponent to 22 points or under in the first stanza.
? All 11 players scored and had at least one rebound.
? Held Austin Peay to 24.1 percent shooting. Duke has now posted an 18-1 record under Coach P when holding an opponent to under 30.0 percent shooting.
? Hit 49.0 percent from the field, marking the third time out of the last four games Duke has hit 49.0 percent or better from the field.
? All 11 players played double-figure minutes on the day.
? Held a 48-39 rebounding advantage.
? Played its first game in two weeks exactly to the day.
NCAA Tournament First Round * East Lansing, Mich.
With The Duke Victory:
? Moved on to the second round to face ninth-seeded Michigan State. The game will take place at 7:00 p.m., on ESPN2.
? Improved to 27-5 overall on the season and 16-0 all-time in NCAA Tournament first round games.
? Moved to 40-15 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.
? Joanne P. McCallie improved to 13-12 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.
? Won for the second straight year in the NCAA Tournament first round against a team from the Ohio Valley Conference (Murray State).
? Improved to 58-14 in the month of March over the last 12 years.
? Won its 36th NCAA Tournament game over the last 12 years, which is the third-highest total in NCAA play.
Senior Chante Black
? Notched a game-high 14 points to go along with eight rebounds, two blocks, one steal and one assist in 21 minutes.
? With her eight rebounds, moved into 19th place on the ACC career rebounding list with 987. She passed Trena Trice of N.C. State (984).
? Moved into tied for sixth place on Duke's single season rebound list with 270.
Senior Abby Waner
? Did not play due to a sprained knee suffered in practice this week. Missed only the sixth game of her career.
Senior Carrem Gay
? Hit 4-of-7 field goals and finished with eight points in 15 minutes.
Junior Joy Cheek
? After hitting only 4-of-14 field goals and scoring 10 points the last two games, she hit 2-of-2 field goals and scored eight points in the first half. She finished the game with
Sophomore Karima Christmas
? Made her second career start and second of the 2008-09 season.
? Had seven points, five rebounds, one assist and one steal in 18 minutes.
Sophomore Jasmine Thomas
? Played only 19 minutes and had seven points, two assists, one rebound and one steal.
Junior Bridgette Mitchell
? Registered a career-high three blocked shots on the day in a team-high 27 minutes.
Sophomore Krystal Thomas
? Notched double-digit scoring for the fifth time this season.
Other Duke Notes:
? Had 11 blocked shots to match a season high.
? Registered a 44-18 points in the paint advantage and 43-21 lead in bench points.
? Made its 15th consecutive and 16th overall appearance in the NCAA Tournament.
? Held Austin Peay to 19 first half points marking the 15th time out of 32 games Duke has held an opponent to 22 points or under in the first stanza.
? All 11 players scored and had at least one rebound.
? Held Austin Peay to 24.1 percent shooting. Duke has now posted an 18-1 record under Coach P when holding an opponent to under 30.0 percent shooting.
? Hit 49.0 percent from the field, marking the third time out of the last four games Duke has hit 49.0 percent or better from the field.
? All 11 players played double-figure minutes on the day.
? Held a 48-39 rebounding advantage.
? Played its first game in two weeks exactly to the day.
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