Blue Devil Postgame Notes * Southern California * November 15, 2010
With The Duke Victory:
- Improved to 2-0 on the season.
- Coach P earned her 400th career victory in her 19-year coaching career.
- Moved to 5-0 all-time in the series against Southern California.
- Is now 11-6 against Pac-10 schools.
- Coach P improved to 42-4 in Cameron Indoor Stadium during her four years at Duke.
Senior Jasmine Thomas
- Posted 14 points, two rebounds, two assists, two blocks and one steal in 31 minutes.
- Has four blocked shots in two games.
- Started her 62nd straight game at Duke.
Freshman Haley Peters
- Had seven points, one assist and one blocked shot in 19 minutes.
- Pulled down a career-high eight rebounds in the first half and finished the game with a game-high 13 rebounds.
Freshman Chelsea Gray
- Came off the bench to register seven points, three rebounds, two assists and two steals in only 12 minutes.
- Took her second charge in two games.
Senior Karima Christmas
- Had five points and five rebounds in 26 minutes.
- Played in her 100th career game.
Senior Krystal Thomas
- Scored a season-high 11 points and pulled down nine rebounds in 20 minutes.
Sophomore Allison Vernerey
- Came off the bench to provide six points and eight rebounds in 12 minutes in the first half.
- Finished the game with nine points, nine rebounds and one blocked shot in 20 minutes.
Other Duke Notes:
- Held a 38-18 lead in points in the paint.
- Four of the five freshmen hit three-pointers on the night.
- All nine Blue Devils who played in the first half scored.
- Grabbed 12 steals for the game.
- Outrebounded USC, 50-37, for the game.
- Has totaled 50 or more rebounds in two straight nights.
- Held USC to 31.5 percent shooting and forced 17 turnovers.
- Six different Blue Devils hit a three-pointer.
- Held a 14-0 advantage in second chance points in the first half and finished the game with a 26-9 lead.
- After totaling only 11 bench points in the first game, had 19 in the first half. Concluded the game with 34.
- 'Will next travel to Auburn on Thursday, Nov. 18 for a 7:00 PM contest.