University of Maryland Athletics

Postgame Notes: #5/6 Maryland 80, #20/20 Vanderbilt 66

March 30, 2008

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• With the victory, the Terps advanced to their sixth regional final in school history and second in three seasons.
• Senior Crystal Langhorne became Maryland's all-time leader in minutes played in the NCAA Tournament, registering 39 minutes of action, giving her 440 career minutes played in NCAA action.
• Langhorne made four free throws, moving her into first place on the school's list for made free throws in NCAA Tournament play with 55.
• Senior Laura Harper's four rebounds gave her 304 this year, the fifth-highest single-season total in program history.
• Harper made seven free throws and is now one behind Langhorne for career free throws made in the NCAA Tournament with 54.
• For the 14th time this season, Maryland led a game from start to finish.
• The Terps' 44 first-half points tied for the most allowed in a half by Vanderbilt this season. Old Dominion also scored 44 in a half.
• Langhorne had her second 25+-point game of this NCAA Tournament with 28 points. It was the fourth time she has scored 25 or more in an NCAA Tournament game.
• Freshman Marah Strickland scored 13 points, her 15th double-digit scoring effort of the season.
• Maryland improved to 6-1 in Sweet 16 games and 6-1 in NCAA Tournament games as a No. 1 seed.
• Maryland is now 25-1 when it scores first.
• The Terrapin senior class is now 11-2 in the NCAA Tournament.
• The Terps' victory against the Commodores was their first NCAA Tournament win against an SEC opponent. It was the first-ever matchup between the two schools.
• The Terps improved to 16-0 when they shoot better than 50 percent from the field.
• It was Maryland's 24th double-digit win this season.
• For the 19th time this season, four Terps scored in double figures.