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Postgame Notes: No. 7 Maryland 63, No. 5 Duke 61

Feb. 19, 2012

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Postgame Notes
#7 Maryland vs. #5 Duke
Sunday, Feb. 19, 2012
College Park, Md. (Comcast Center)

FINAL SCORE: #7 Maryland 63, #5 Duke 61

Team Records and Series Notes
• With the win, Maryland now leads the all-time series 39-38 and have won two of the past three meetings.
• The Terps are 20-12 all-time against the Blue Devils in College Park.
• Maryland's win snaps a 19-game conference winning streak by Duke. Prior to tonight, Maryland handed Duke their last ACC loss (2/17/11).
• This afternoon's attendance of 15,150 is the eighth largest crowd in ACC and Maryland history.
• Up Next: vs. North Carolina, Friday, Feb. 24 at 8 p.m. at Comcast Center

Team Game Notes
• Starting line-up: Anjale Barrett, Alicia DeVaughn, Tianna Hawkins, Laurin Mincy, Alyssa Thomas
• Tonight's starting line-up has appeared in 27 games this season.
• The Terps outrebounded the Blue Devils 45-36. Maryland has won the battle of the boards in 25-of-27 games this season, and dating back to last year has outrebounded its opponents in 54 of the last 60 games.
• Maryland was 4-of-10 from behind-the-arc in the second half to finish 5-of-15.
• The Terps grabbed 23 offensive rebounds, 15 of which came in the second half. It is the second consecutive game the Terps have grabbed 20 or more offensive rebounds, and it is the second-highest total in conference play for Maryland.
• Maryland had a 1.60 assist/turnover ratio in the second half. After committing 14 turnovers in the first half, the Terps committed only five in the second half.
• Maryland outscored Duke 19-10 over the final 8:12 of the first half. During the run, the Terps shot 50 percent for the field (5-10).
• Maryland converted 70 percent of its free throws in the first half (7-10) and were 6-of-8 over last 7:54.
• The Terps' defense held the Blue Devils to 4-of-14 shooting (28.6 percent) over the final 7:54 of the first half.

Individual Game Notes
Tianna Hawkins led the team in points (19) and rebounds (9). All nine of her rebounds were offensive rebounds and came in the second half. It is Hawkins' fifth consecutive game with double-digit points and the 18th of the season.
• Hawkins now has 262 rebounds this season, which is the 16th-highest single-season total in program history.
Laurin Mincy tallied 17 points to record her 24th-career double-digit scoring effort and her 20th this season.
Lynetta Kizer scored 12 points and grabbed nine rebounds of which seven were offensive. It is Kizer's ninth game in the last 10 with double-digit points and is her 93rd career double-figure scoring effort.

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Players Mentioned

Anjale Barrett

#10 Anjale Barrett

G
5' 9"
Redshirt
Lynetta Kizer

#12 Lynetta Kizer

C
6' 4"
Freshman
Alicia DeVaughn

#13 Alicia DeVaughn

C
6' 4"
Freshman
Tianna Hawkins

#21 Tianna Hawkins

F
6' 3"
Sophomore
Laurin Mincy

#1 Laurin Mincy

G
6' 0"
Freshman
Alyssa Thomas

#25 Alyssa Thomas

F
6' 2"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Anjale Barrett

#10 Anjale Barrett

5' 9"
Redshirt
G
Lynetta Kizer

#12 Lynetta Kizer

6' 4"
Freshman
C
Alicia DeVaughn

#13 Alicia DeVaughn

6' 4"
Freshman
C
Tianna Hawkins

#21 Tianna Hawkins

6' 3"
Sophomore
F
Laurin Mincy

#1 Laurin Mincy

6' 0"
Freshman
G
Alyssa Thomas

#25 Alyssa Thomas

6' 2"
Freshman
F