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Notes: Duke 69, BYU 54
11/13/2010 10:39:00 PM | Women's Basketball
Blue Devil Postgame Notes * Brigham Young * November 13, 2010
With The Duke Victory:
- Opened the season with a victory and now are 28-8 in season openers all-time.
- Won its 19th straight season opener.
- Improved to 2-0 all-time against BYU.
- Coach P netted her 399th win in her 18-year coaching career.
- Coach P improved to 41-4 in four years at Duke in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
- Won 41 out of the last 45, 55 out of the last 59 and 136 out of the last 146 games in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
Senior Jasmine Thomas
- Was 0-of-7 from the field in the first half and went on to finish the game with 14 points, five assists, two blocks and two steals.
- Posted her third career double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
- Started her 61st straight game.
- Registered double-figure scoring for the 60th time in her career.
- Tied a career high with 11 rebounds.
- Dished a team-high five assists.
- Moved into 21st place on Duke's all-time points list with 1,162 points.
- With her two steals, moved into 10th place on Duke's all-time steals list (204).
Junior Kathleen Scheer
- Made her first collegiate start after coming off the bench in 51 games the first two years with the Blue Devils.
- Totaled 13 points and a career-high eight rebounds.
- Posted double-figure scoring for only the third time in her career.
- Swatted a career-high two shots.
Freshman Chloe Wells
- Totaled nine points, three steals, two rebounds, one assist and one blocked shot in 30 minutes.
- Became the first Duke freshman since Abby Waner to start their first collegiate contest. Waner started against Penn State on Nov. 19, 2005.
- Is just the 18th freshman in Blue Devil history to start her first collegiate game.
- Became just the 12th freshman in Head Coach Joanne P. McCallie's 18-year history as a coach to start her first contest. Is the first since Allyssa DeHaan at Michigan State vs. Bucknell on Nov. 17, 2006.
Senior Karima Christmas
- Registered 16 first half points on her way to finishing with 20 points for the game.
- Her 20 points marked the fourth time in her career she has scored 20+ points.
- Added eight rebounds and one steal in 26 minutes.
Other Duke Notes:
- All five members of the No. 1 rated recruiting class in the nation saw action in the contest. They combined for 16 points and 11 rebounds.
- Hit 59.1 percent of its field goals in the second half.
- Outscored BYU, 28-2, in points in the paint.
- Shot only 25.7 percent from the field in the first half and had 12 turnovers.
- Outrebounded BYU, 52-37, for the game.
- Swatted eight shots for the game.
- Held BYU to 27.9 percent shooting for the game and forced 20 turnovers.
- Will next host Southern California on Monday, Nov. 15 at 7:00 p.m., in Cameron Indoor Stadium.
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