Nov. 13, 2011
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#10 Maryland vs. #11 Georgetown
Sunday, Nov. 13, 2011
College Park, Md. (Comcast Center)
FINAL SCORE: No. 10 Maryland 72, No. 11 Georgetown 53
Team Records and Series Notes Maryland improves to 2-0 while Georgetown falls to 1-1. The Terps lead the all-time series over the Hoyas 9-2.
Tonight's win was Maryland's first over Georgetown since Dec. 30, 2003. Maryland and Georgetown did not play from 2004 to 2010.
Up Next: Wednesday, Nov. 16 at 7 p.m. vs. Towson at Comcast Center
Team Game Notes Starting line-up:
Anjale Barrett,
Alicia DeVaughn,
Tianna Hawkins,
Laurin Mincy,
Alyssa Thomas.
The line-up accounted for all 34 first-half points and 67 total points.
Four Terps scored in double digits. The last time four or more Terrapins scored in double figures was against Boston College on Feb. 27, 2011.
Maryland scored 20 of its 34 first-half points in the paint, outscoring Georgetown 20-8.
Maryland held Georgetown to 22 percent shooting in the second half after the Hoyas shot 53 percent in the first half.
After allowing the Hoyas to hit 52 percent of their 3-point field goal attempts in the last meeting between the two teams (March 22, 2011), Maryland's defense held Georgetown to 2-of-17 shooting from 3-point range.
The Terps outrebounded the Hoyas 42-31 marking the 29th time in the last 33 games that Maryland has outrebounded an opponent.
With three 3-point field goals, Maryland extended its streak of consecutive games with a 3-pointer to 227.
Individual Game Notes
Alyssa Thomas finished with 19 points. Dating back to last season, it is Thomas' 11th straight game with double-digit points and 30th of her career.
Alyssa Thomas grabbed a career-high 15 rebounds and recorded her ninth career double-double.
Tianna Hawkins scored 17 points and grabbed 14 rebounds, one shy of her career high. It was her 12th career double-double.
Alicia DeVaughn missed a career high by two points. The sophomore center finished with 14 points and seven rebounds.