WBB vs. FGCU Game Notes - Duke University

WBB vs. FGCU Game Notes

12/30/2018 3:26:00 PM | Women's Basketball

By: Duke Sports Information

FGCU at Duke

Postgame Notes

December 30, 2018

With the Duke Victory

Improved to 8-4 on the season
Won its eighth straight contest in Cameron Indoor Stadium
Totaled its 14^h consecutive home non-conference victory
Collected its 19^th straight home win versus an unranked opponent
Notched the 13^th consecutive home win versus an unranked non-conference opponent
Had the 20^th straight victory at home in the month of December

Sophomore Jade Williams

Finished the contest with her first-career double-double with a career-high 17 points and a career-high 11 rebounds in 31 minutes.
Registered two blocks in the third frame, eighth of the season and 48th of her career.

Redshirt Freshman Mikayla Boykin

Registered her fourth-career contest in double-digits with 10 points and a tied for career-high seven assists in 33 minutes of action.

Freshman Miela Goodchild

Totaled double digits for the seventh contest with 15 points on 3-of-5 from behind the arc.
Tallied the first trey of the contest for the Blue Devils in the second quarter to spark a five point lead heading into to halftime.

Redshirt Junior Haley Gorecki

Snapped an 11-game streak of scoring double-digits with six points today.
Picked up her fourth three-point play conversion today, the seventh of her career.
Became the seventh Duke player to reach 500 points, 200 rebounds and 100 assists in under 50 collegiate games

Senior Faith Suggs

Picked up her team-leading fourth charge of the season, good for the eighth of her career.

Other Duke Notes

The Blue Devils shot just 14.3 percent (2-of-14) from the floor in the first half for the fewest points and lowest field-goal percentage in school history.
Duke averages 34.1 percent from three-point land this season and shot 3-of-11 for 27.3 percent today.
Limited the Eagles to a season-low 41 points on 27.1 percent (16-of-59) shooting.
Outrebounded the Eagles 44-34, winning the battle on the boards for the eighth time this season.
Duke outscored Florida Gulf Coast 25-13 in the second frame, good for the seventh-most points in a quarter in program history and the third-best shooting percentage (69.2) in the Duke record books.
Will open 2019 with the tip-off of ACC action at NC State Thursday, Jan. 3 at 7 p.m., in Raleigh, N.C. The game will be aired live on Regional Sports Network.

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

Autumn Fleary of Duke women's basketball sits in chair with basketball in her hand smiling

Catch Future Blue Devil Fleary on ESPNU

Wednesday, December 10

Mikayla Boykin

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Miela Goodchild

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Haley Gorecki

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Faith Suggs

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Jade Williams

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