Feb. 13, 2011
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No. 12 Maryland vs. Virginia
Sunday, February 13, 2011
College Park, Md. (Comcast Center)
Final Score: Virginia 60, No. 12 Maryland 57
Team Records and Series Notes
•The Terps fall to 20-5 (7-4 ACC) while the Cavaliers improve to 15-12 (4-7 ACC) on the season.
•Maryland is now 31-43 against Virginia, though the Terps have won nine of their last 13 against the Cavs.
•Heated Rivals: The past four winners in the Maryland-Virginia rivalry have come by only 12 combined points.
•Maryland will look to get back in the winning column and avenge its Jan. 6 loss at Duke on Thursday, Feb. 17 when the Terps host the Blue Devils at 7:30 p.m. ET.
Team Game Notes
•Lineup: Alyssa Thomas, Tianna Hawkins, Diandra Tchatchouang, Anjale Barrett and Lynetta Kizer. When starting together, this lineup is 12-4 in 2010-11.
•Two Terps broke the 10-point mark Sunday: Alyssa Thomas (14) and Lynetta Kizer (12)
•Key Run: Down late in the first half, the Terps used a six-point swing to tie the game at 23-23 with just 1:04 remaining.
•And-One Comeback: Maryland reclaimed the lead, 28-27, early in the second half thanks to freshman Alicia DeVaughn's under-the-basket shot and accompanying free throw.
•Boxing out: Maryland owned the edge on the inside by outrebounding the Cavs 43-35. The Terps have recorded at least 40 team rebounds in 23 of their 25 games this season and, entering Sunday's game, are tied for first in the nation in rebounding margin.
Individual Game Notes
•Freshman Alyssa Thomas led the Terps with 14 points on 5 of 8 shooting. The five-time ACC Rookie of the Week also brought down eight rebounds and dished out four assists.
•Junior Lynetta Kizer recorded 12 points and a game-high nine rebounds. Maryland's captain, Kizer recently recorded her 700th career rebound in Thursday's game at Miami.
•Sophomores Tianna Hawkins and Diandra Tchatchouang each recorded six points for the Terps. The duo also combined for 11 total rebounds.
