2014-15 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 2014-15 SCHEDULE What ........................................................................................Duke at Old Dominion (1-0 Overall, 0-0 ACC) Date ............................................................................Thursday, November 20, 2014 Time ...............................................................................................................7:00 PM Location ....................................................................................................Norfolk, Va. Venue .......................................................Ted Constant Convocation Center (8,472) Duke (1-0) Where to Watch .....................................................................................GoDuke.com Radio ................................................................. Blue Devil IMG - www.GoDuke.com ..............................................................Steve Barnes (PXP), Morgan Patrick (Color) Live Stats .......................................................................................www.GoDuke.com Series Record .....................................................................................Duke leads 8-4 Last Meeting ..............................................Jan. 2, 2014 - Duke 87, Old Dominion 63 Old Dominion (2-0) Setting the Scene... from Norfolk, Va. • Duke will open with two consecutive road Coming off an impressive performance in the season opener at Alabama, seventh-ranked contests for the fi rst time since the 2009-10 campaign. Duke (1-0) will travel to Norfolk, Va., to take on Old • Redshirt freshman Rebecca Greenwell’s 17 Dominion (2-0) Thursday, Nov. 20 at 7:00 p.m., at points in her fi rst collegiate contest is the most by the Ted Constant Convocation Center. a Blue Devil rookie in the season opener since Joy The contest will take Duke senior Elizabeth Cheek totaled 18 points in 2006-07. Williams, who is out of Virginia Beach, Va., home • Following the Old Dominion contest, Duke will for the fi nal time as a college standout. play four games in eight days starting with Marquette Sunday in Durham. Fans can follow the action with live video via www.GoDuke.com. It will also be carried live on the • Rebecca Greenwell netted seven steals Blue Devil IMG Sports Network on www.GoDuke. at Alabama, which is tied for the fourth most by a com with Steve Barnes (PXP) and Morgan Patrick freshman in Blue Devil history. (Color) on the air. Due to the confl ict with Duke • Duke has won 24 straight games against football, the game will not be aired on the radio. unranked opponents. • Elizabeth Williams owns a double-digit scoring What is Next?... streak standing at nine games. • Joanne P. McCallie entered the 2014-15 Duke will have its home opener Sunday, Nov. 23 as the Blue Devils host Marquette at 2:00 p.m., in campaign with a 73.2 winning percentage, which Cameron Indoor Stadium. The trio of Jenna Frush, ranks 19th overall on the NCAA Division I coaching Kendall Cooper and Rebecca Greenwell will sign charts. autographs following the game. • Elizabeth Williams needs 98 blocks to break The Blue Devils will kick off a three-game the Duke and ACC career blocks record held by Alison homestand that also includes Buffalo and Stony Bales (434). She also needs 18 blocks to move into Brook over the Thanksgiving holidays. a tie for 25th on the NCAA career blocks list. • Two out of the fi rst three road contests for Storylines/Other Blue Devil Notes... the Blue Devils will be aired on the SEC Network • Senior Ka’lia Johnson will also play in her -- Alabama and Texas A&M. Duke has a total of 17 home state of Virginia in Thursday’s contest as she games slated to be aired on television. All other is from Chester, Va. which is an hour and a half away home games will be carried live on the Blue Devil Probable Duke Starters... 30 Amber Henson (Sr., 6-4) F 8.0 3.0 1.0 Had eight points in season opener 1 Elizabeth Williams (Sr., 6-3) C 17.0 12.0 2.0 Preseason AP All-America 23 Rebecca Greenwell (R-Fr., 6-1) G 17.0 10.0 3.0 Seven steals in season opener 4 Sierra Calhoun (Fr., 6-0) G 5.0 1.0 0.0 Preseason ACC Newcomer Watch List 14 Ka’lia Johnson (Sr., 5-10) G 2.0 3.0 2.0 Started last six games at point guard 22 Oderah Chidom (So., 6-4) F 17.0 3.0 5.0 Tied for team-best 17 points at Alabama 11 Azura Stevens (Fr., 6-5) G/F 10.0 10.0 1.0 Double-double in college debut 21 Kendall Cooper (So., 6-4) F/C 8.0 4.0 2.0 Hit all three fi eld goals in opener 12 Mercedes Riggs (Jr., 5-7) G 3.0 1.0 1.0 Drained only three-point attempt at Alabama 34 Lynee Belton (Fr., 6-3) F/C 2.0 1.0 0.0 McDonald’s All-America 35 Jenna Frush (Sr., 5-6) G 1.0 1.0 0.0 Walk-on; Awarded scholarship for 2014-15 32 Erin Mathias (Fr., 6-4) F/C 0.0 1.0 0.0 Pennsylvania Miss Basketball Duke Basketball Twitter: @Duke_WBB, @CoachPDuke Network. Tale Of The Tape Quick Facts • Duke returns only 33.1 percent of its fi eld goals Duke ......................Statistical Comparison ..........................ODU LLocationocation ..................................................................................DDurham,urham, NN.C..C. from a year ago and only one starter. 1-0 ..............................Record .................................2-0 EEnrollmentnrollment .................................................................................................. 66,484,484 • The Blue Devils have fi ve players and three staff .554.................Field Goal Percentage ....................363 FFoundedounded ............................................................11838838 TTrinityrinity CollegeCollege associated with the team who have won USA Basketball CColorolor .......................................................................... DDukeuke BBluelue & WhiteWhite .255........ Opponent Field Goal Percentage ...........306 medals - Oderah Chidom, Rebecca Greenwell, Amber .250.......Three-Point Field Goal Percentage ..........333 NNicknameickname .................................................................................... BBluelue DDevilsevils Henson, Kendall Cooper, Elizabeth Williams, head CConferenceonference ....................................................................................................AACCCC 3.0................Three-Pointers Per Game ..................5.0 coach Joanne P. McCallie, athletic trainer Summer .735................Free Throw Percentage ...................545 AArenarena ............................CCameronameron IIndoorndoor SStadiumtadium (9,314)(9,314) McKeehan and team doctor Jeff Bytomski. PPresidentresident .......................................... DDr.r. RRichardichard HH.. BBrodheadrodhead 13.0..........Offensive Rebounds Per Game ............12.0 • Follow @Duke_WBB and @CoachPDuke on 55.0.................... Rebound Average ......................46.0 DDirectorirector ooff AAthletics/Vicethletics/Vice PresidentPresident ...... KKevinevin WhiteWhite Twitter to get the latest updates on Duke women's +33.0 .................. Rebound Margin .....................+14.5 BBasketballasketball OfOffi ccee PPhonehone ..............................((919)919) 6613-756513-7565 basketball. Also, "Like" Duke Women's Basketball on 90.0.....................Points Per Game .......................53.0 HHeadead CCoachoach ......................................................JJoanneoanne P.P. McCallieMcCallie Facebook to get the latest video, pictures and more. 40.0..............Points Allowed Per Game ................42.0 AAssisstantssisstant CoachesCoaches ..............................................................AAll BBrown,rown, DWB is on Instagram at dukewbb. Join all three now +50.0 .................. 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In 2004, Monique Currie (22 points, 10 rebounds), OOverallverall All-TimeAll-Time RecordRecord ....................8813-35713-357 ((3939 YYears)ears) Williams, who is out of Virginia Beach, Va., at- Alison Bales (13 points, 14 rebounds) and Chante Black AACCCC RRecordecord ......................................................3397-20397-203 ((3737 YYears)ears) tended Princess Anne H.S., which is 25 minutes away (12 points, 10 rebounds) each netted double-doubles. HHomeome RRecordecord ......................................................................................4411-11511-115