March 3, 2007
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Box Score
#2 North Carolina 78, #3 Maryland 72
March 3, 2007
Greensboro Coliseum
Postgame Notes
- The loss drops Maryland's record to 27-5
- Four Terrapins scored in double figures. Marissa Coleman had 18 to lead the team. Crystal Langhorne had 16, Shay Doron had 13, and Kristi Toliver had 12. It is the 31st time in 32 games this season that at least three Terps have scored in double digits, and the 25th time that at least four Terps have scored ten or more.
- Crystal Langhorne scored 16 points in the game, giving her 1,685 in her career. She moves into third place on the Maryland all-time list, passing Christy Winters, who scored 1,679 from 1985-90.
- Shay Doron got the start for the 117th time in her career, matching a Maryland school record. She ties Marche Strickland, who started 117 games from 1999-2002.
- Doron's 13 points give her 1,848 in her career, still second on Maryland's all-time points list. She is 80 points behind the team's all-time leader, Vicky Bullett, who was honored at today's game as an ACC Legend.
- Doron reached double figures in an ACC Tournament game for the first time since last year's quarterfinal victory over Georgia Tech, when she scored 12. Doron, whose best output in a tournament game came in 2004 when she scored 19 on Duke in the semifinals, scored 13 in today's game.
- Doron moved into seventh place on Maryland's all-time assists chart with her three assists in the game. She now has 404 in her career. She passed Marcia Richardson, who had 402 from 1981-84.
- Kristi Toliver dished out four assists, bringing her season total to 149. Toliver now is tied for the ninth most assits in a season by a Terp with her teammate Shay Doron, whbo dished out 149 helpers in 2005-06.
- Laura Harper rejected two Tar Heel shots during the game, giving her 60 this season. She passed Kris Krichner, who had 59 blocks in 1979-80, for the third most blocks in a season by a Terrapin.
- Crystal Langhorne reached double figures for the ninth time in nine career ACC Tournament games. She finished this game with 16 points.
- Marissa Coleman, who poured in 18 points in the game, also has reached double figures in each of her five career ACC Tournament games.
- Coleman's 18 points were a career high for an ACC Tournament game. She set her previous high of 16 most recently yesterday in the quarterfinal victory over Georgia Tech.