2013-14 WBB Game Notes
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DUKE WOMEN’S BASKETBALL NCAA Final Four - 1999, 2002, 2003, 2006 NCAA Finalist - 1999, 2006 ACC Champions - 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2010, 2011, 2013 Lindy Brown, Associate SID • Women’s Basketball Contact • Offi ce: 919-684-2664 • Cell: 919-599-9821 • [email protected] www.GoDuke.com • Twitter - @Duke_WBB, @CoachPDuke • Facebook - DukeWBB • Instagram - dukewbb Game Information 2013-14 SCHEDULE What .............................................Duke at Clemson (21-2 Overall, 8-1 ACC) Date ....................................Thursday, Feb. 6, 2014 Time ............................................................7:00 PM Location ............................................Clemson, S.C. Venue ......................... Littlejohn Coliseum (10,000) Where to Watch ............Comcast Sports Southeast ................Mike Morgan (PXP), Robin Muller (Color) Radio ....................Blue Devil IMG - WDNC AM 620 ...........Steve Barnes (PXP), Morgan Patrick (Color) Live Stats ....................................www.GoDuke.com Series Record ..............................Duke leads 36-32 Last Meeting ............Jan. 24, 2013 • DU 60, CU 46 Setting the Scene... • Duke will face three players on the Clemson The fi fth-ranked Duke women’s basketball roster from the state of North Carolina -- Chelsea team (21-2, 8-1 ACC) will travel to Clemson, S.C., Lindsay (Durham, N.C.), Abrea Harris (Charlotte, for a road contest on Thursday, Feb. 6 at 7:00 p.m., N.C.) and Quinyotta Pettaway (Hertford, N.C.). against Clemson (11-12, 3-6 ACC). The game will • Tricia Liston’s 13 games with 20 or more tip at 7:00 p.m., at Littlejohn Coliseum. points this season ranks second in the ACC behind The contest will be aired live by Comcast Sports Wake Forest’s Dearica Hamby (14). Southeast with Mike Morgan (PXP) and Robin Muller • Junior Elizabeth Williams was held to a (Color) calling the action. It will also be carried live career-low two points in the Notre Dame contest on Feb. 2. on the Blue Devil IMG Sports Network on WDNC-AM • Tricia Liston is the top shooting guard in the 620 with Steve Barnes (PXP) and Morgan Patrick (Color) on the air. ACC with a 57.3 percentage. In ACC games, she Following the Clemson contest, Duke will is hitting 59.3 percent. return to Cameron Indoor Stadium for a three-game • Alexis Jones has scored double-fi gures in homestand against three top-14 ranked opponents eight straight games, while averaging 13.8 points, -- North Carolina (No. 13), Maryland (No. 10) and 6.8 assists, 3.8 rebounds and 2.5 steals. N.C. State (No. 14). • Chloe Wells has missed the last four games with a bruised shin and is listed as day-to-day. Storylines/Other Blue Devil Notes... • Over the last seven games, Tricia Liston has • For the second straight year, Duke will head drained 20-of-32 three-pointers for a 62.5 percent. to Clemson, S.C., following a loss. The Blue Devils • After hitting only four three-pointers her fi rst 12 games, Haley Peters has drained eight out of dropped a game at Connecticut last year and this her last 14 attempts. season Duke fell to Notre Dame on Feb. 2. • Over the last eight games, Duke has hit 55.2 • Tricia Liston has moved into ninth place on Duke’s all-time scoring list with 1,488 points. With percent from the fi eld in the fi rst half, including four 12 more points, Liston would become just the eighth games with 60.0 percent or better. The Blue Devils player in Duke history to notch over 1,500 points and hit a season-high 65.5 percent in the fi rst half against 500 rebounds. Pitt. • Haley Peters has pulled down 30 rebounds • Duke had its 42-game home court winning the last three contests. streak against ACC opponents ended with its loss Probable Duke Starters... 1 Elizabeth Williams (6-3, Jr.) C/F 13.7 7.1 1.7 Owns four double-doubles this year 33 Haley Peters (6-3, Sr.) F/G 11.2 7.9 1.8 Pulled down 30 rebounds last 3 games 15 Richa Jackson (6-0, Sr.) F/G 8.0 3.7 1.0 Double-Digit scoring last 5 of last 8 games 32 Tricia Liston (6-1, Sr.) G 18.6 5.5 1.6 20 or more points in 6 straight games 2 Alexis Jones (5-8, So.) G 12.8 4.3 5.0 Tied school record w/ 10 steals vs. ND Fox Sports South, Fox Sports Carolinas, Fox Sports Florida, 22 Oderah Chidom (6-4, Fr.) F 5.0 3.4 0.3 Notched 11 points versus Virginia Sun Sports, Fox Sports Indiana, Comcast Sports Net Mid-Atlantic, 4 Chloe Wells (5-7, Sr.) G 3.7 1.2 1.7 Hit 42.3% from downtown New England Sports Network (NESN), the YES Network, the 14 Ka’lia Johnson (5-10, Jr.) G/F 3.1 2.8 0.3 10 points at Syracuse Madison Square Garden Network (MSG) in New York and Root 21 Kendall McCravey-Cooper (6-4, Fr.) F/C 1.7 1.8 0.1 Blocked 5 shots at Kentucky Sports in Pennsylvania. 30 Amber Henson (6-4, R-Fr.) C/F 1.4 1.6 0.2 Career-high 13 points vs. Pitt, 3-of-3 treys All ACC games produced as part of the RSN package will also be 35 Jenna Frush (5-6, Jr.) G 0.4 0.0 0.1 Two-Time Letterwinner available via WatchESPN. Duke Basketball Twitter: @Duke_WBB, @CoachPDuke to Notre Dame on Feb. 2. Tale Of The Tape Quick Facts • In the latest NCAA RPI, Duke dropped to No. Duke ......................Statistical Comparison ........................CLEM LLocationocation ..................................................................................DDurham,urham, NN.C..C. 3 with Stanford and Notre Dame taking the top two 21-2 ............................Record .............................11-12 EEnrollmentnrollment .................................................................................................. 66,526,526 slots. UConn, LSU, Louisville, Tennessee, South .506.................Field Goal Percentage ....................419 FFoundedounded ............................................................11838838 TTrinityrinity CollegeCollege Carolina, Arizona State and Purdue rounded out the CColorolor .......................................................................... DDukeuke BBluelue & WhiteWhite .367........ Opponent Field Goal Percentage ...........394 top 10. The Blue Devils also rank No. 2 in strength of .413.......Three-Point Field Goal Percentage ..........337 NNicknameickname .................................................................................... BBluelue DDevilsevils schedule behind LSU. 5.7................Three-Pointers Per Game ..................4.1 CConferenceonference ....................................................................................................AACCCC • Tricia Liston ranks second in the ACC in free .650................Free Throw Percentage ...................612 AArenarena ............................CCameronameron IIndoorndoor SStadiumtadium (9,314)(9,314) throw percentage (88.0) and fi rst in three-point fi eld 14.3..........Offensive Rebounds Per Game ............11.9 PPresidentresident .......................................... DDr.r. RRichardichard HH.. BBrodheadrodhead goal percentage (50.0), while Elizabeth Williams ranks 43.0.................... Rebound Average ......................34.9 DDirectorirector ooff AAthletics/Vicethletics/Vice PresidentPresident ...... KKevinevin WhiteWhite tied second in blocks with a 2.7 average. Chelsea Gray +8.9 .................... Rebound Margin ........................-3.7 BBasketballasketball OfOffi ccee PPhonehone ..............................((919)919) 6613-756513-7565 was leading the ACC in assists (7.2) and steals (2.9) 83.6.....................Points Per Game .......................61.0 HHeadead CCoachoach ......................................................JJoanneoanne P.P. McCallieMcCallie prior to her injury. 63.2..............Points Allowed Per Game ................65.1 AAssisstantssisstant CoachesCoaches ..............................................................AAll BBrown,rown, • Tricia Liston now owns an 86.4 career free throw +20.4 .................. Point Differential ........................-4.1 CCandiceandice M.M. JJackson,ackson, HernandoHernando PlanellsPlanells percentage that ranks second all-time in the ACC to 5.5...................... Blocks Per Game .........................3.9 AAthleticthletic TTrainerrainer .............................................. SSummerummer MMcKeehancKeehan former Duke standout Nicole Erickson (88.0). 18.3....................Assists Per Game ......................12.8 • The Blue Devils have posted four wins on the 10.4.....................Steals Per Game .........................7.0 Basketball History road against ranked opponents, which has tied a school 17.0..................Turnovers Per Game ....................15.6 record (2006-07, 1998-99). FFirstirst YYearear ofof BasketballBasketball ........................................................ 11975-76975-76 • Duke has scored 80 or more points in 13 of The Series With Clemson... OOverallverall All-TimeAll-Time RecordRecord ....................8805-38505-385 ((3737 YYears)ears) 23 contests. The Blue Devils have won 36 straight Duke and Clemson will meet for the 69th time in AACCCC RRecordecord ......................................................3393-20093-200 ((3535 YYears)ears) games when scoring 80 or more points, dating back school history with the Blue Devils leading the overall HHomeome RRecordecord ......................................................................................4477-11877-118 to the 2008-09 campaign. series, 36-32.