Final Notes: Duke 81, Clemson 37 - Duke University

Final Notes: Duke 81, Clemson 37

1/27/2012 11:19:00 PM | Women's Basketball

By: Duke Sports Information

Duke at Clemson
Postgame Notes * Jan. 27, 2012

With the Duke Victory...

Maintains a first place lead in the ACC.
Improved to 17-2 overall and 8-0 in ACC play on the season.
The 8-0 start marks the best start by a Coach P team in her five years.
Won its 15^th straight game against Clemson and seven in a row in Littlejohn Coliseum.
Won 19 out of the last 22 versus the Lady Tigers.
Coach P moved to 6-0 all-time against Clemson.

Sophomore Richa Jackson

Finished with 13 points, six rebounds and one assist in 27 minutes.
Totaled double-figure scoring for the fourth straight game and the eighth time out of the last nine games.

Sophomore Tricia Liston

Had a team-high 16 points as she drained 3-of-5 treys.
Snapped a streak of three straight games without scoring double-figures.

Sophomore Haley Peters

Dished a career-high six assists.
Had 12 points and three rebounds in 23 minutes.
Totaled double-figure scoring in two straight games and 12 times this season.

Sophomore Chelsea Gray

Dished nine assists and scored seven points to go along with five rebounds.
Seven games now with eight or more assists.

Freshman Elizabeth Williams

With her five blocks, now owns the Duke single-season freshman blocks record with 73.
Moved into third place on the ACC single season freshman blocks list with 73.
Moved into fifth place on Duke's single season blocks list with 73.
Had 14 points, five rebounds, five blocks and two assists in 25 minutes.
Posted double-figure scoring in the fifth straight game and the 13^th time this season.

Other Duke Notes...

Held Clemson without a field goal for the final 13:08.
Did not allow Clemson to score a point in the final 8:36.
As a team, the Blue Devils blocked nine shots.
Scored 48 points in the paint and scored 33 points off 22 Clemson turnovers.
Shot 52.3% from the field marking the eighth time this season shooting 50.0% or better.
Shot over 50.0% from the field for the third straight game.
The 52.3% field goal percentage was a season high allowed by Clemson
Held Clemson to only 37 points, which marks the fourth time this year an opponent has failed to reach 40 points.
Dished 23 assists for the game, which is a season high in ACC action.
Outrebounded Clemson, 43-30.
Hit 56.3 percent from the field in the first half.
Will next host No. 3 Connecticut on Monday, Jan. 30 at 7:00 p.m., on ESPN2.

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Saturday, December 20

Duke senior Ashlon Jackson scored her 1,000th career point as the Blue Devils cruised to a 97-54 victory over South Dakota State in non-conference women's basketball action inside Cameron Indoor Stadium Thursday night.

Duke Back in Action at Belmont Saturday

Friday, December 19

Duke WBB vs. South Dakota State

Six Score Double Digits in 97-54 Win over South Dakota State

Thursday, December 18

Duke women's basketball had five players record double figures in a 93-77 loss to fifth-ranked LSU Thursday night inside Cameron Indoor Stadium as part of the ACC/SEC Challenge.

Duke and South Dakota State Tip Off in Cameron Thursday

Wednesday, December 17

Chelsea Gray

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Richa Jackson

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Tricia Liston

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Haley Peters

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