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Postgame Notes: RV/22 Maryland 69, Loyola 56

Dec. 6, 2009

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Post-Game Notes
RV/No. 22 Maryland vs. Loyola
Sunday, December 6, 2009
College Park, Md. (Comcast Center)

FINAL SCORE: RV/No. 22 Maryland 69, Loyola 56

Team Records and Series Notes
• Maryland improves their record to 8-1 while Loyola falls to 3-5.
• The Terps go 8-0 at home this season and have won 44 consecutive home games, extending the school record.
• The Terps are on a five-game win streak - their longest of the season.
• Maryland owns the all-time series over the Greyhounds, 16-3 (10-1, 5-2, 1-0).
• The Terrapins will head up the road to Towson Thursday night to take on the Tigers at 7 p.m. in Towson Center.

Team Game Notes
• Line-up: Tonight's starting lineup was made up of Anjale Barrett, Lori Bjork, Lynetta Kizer, Kim Rodgers and Diandra Tchatchouang. This new starting lineup is now 2-0 this season.
• Key run: With the game knotted at 8, Diandra Tchatchouang hit a three-pointer to jumpstart the Terps' 10-0 run. 40 seconds later, she hit another three to expand the lead. Tianna Hawkins made a layup and drew a foul to convert on a three-point play. At the half, Maryland led 34-28.
• Two Terps broke the 20-point mark in today's game. They were led by Tianna Hawkins (22) and Diandra Tchatchouang (20).
• Maryland won the battle on the boards, 50-32, and has out-rebounded their opponent in all games except one (at Mississippi State, 42-41).
• Maryland shot 50 percent from behind the arc as a team. Today was the third time this year the Terps have made half of their three-pointers.

Individual Game Notes
• Freshman forward Tianna Hawkins scored a career-high 22 points in today's contest. She also pulled down ten rebounds, giving her her second career double-double. She 10-for-15 from the field, including 8-of-9 (16 points) in the second half. She also dished one assist and two blocks.
• Freshman forward Diandra Tchatchouang also led the Terrapins with 20 points. She made 4-for-6 from outside the arc, a new career high. She also made 8-of-14 shots from the field and grabbed seven boards.
• Sophomore guard Anjale Barrett pulled down a career-high nine rebounds in today's contest. She dished three assists and scored four points on 2-for-4 shooting.
• Sophomore center Lynetta Kizer scored nine for the Terps, going 3-for-8 in the field and grabbed five rebounds. She went 3-for-4 from the foul line. Through the last three games, she is 10-11 from the charity stripe.
• Freshman guard Jackie Nared pulled down nine rebounds, scored five points, dished three assists, blocked one shot and had one steal.
• Senior guard Lori Bjork notched six assists in Sunday's game and also had three steals.