University of Maryland Athletics

Duke vs. Maryland Post Game Notes

March 7, 2004

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  • Duke has...
    • Won nine straight games
    • Won nine in a row against Maryland and 12 of last 13
    • Won 16 straight in the Greensboro Coliseum
    • Won 14 straight in the ACC Tournament
    • Won 60 out of the last 61 ACC contests
  • Duke trailed at the half for only the fifth time this year.
  • With the six blocks on the day, Duke registered a single season block record with 193.
  • The Blue Devils improve to 7-4 overall in the ACC Tournament semifinals.
  • Duke has scored 70 or more points in 12 straight contests.
  • Duke advanced to the ACC Championship for the fifth straight year and is looking for its fifth straight championship.
  • Alana Beard totaled her 18th game scoring 20 or more points this season
  • Monique Currie tied a career high with three blocked shots
  • Duke was outrebounded by one today, for only the sixth time this season
  • Of the 147 points Duke scored in the first two games in the tournament, 60 points were scored in the paint.
  • Alana Beard has now scored 186 points in the ACC Tournament over her four years. She needs six more to move into a tie for fifth on the ACC Tournament career charts (192 - Pam Leake, UNC)
  • With her eight free throws made on Sunday, Alana Beard moved into a tie for first on the ACC Tournament career charts with Deanna Tate of Maryland (53)
  • Duke will next play the winner of the second-seeded North Carolina versus N.C. State contest on Monday in the ACC Championship at 7:30 p.m.