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, Senior 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 32 - ACC Tournament Quarterfi nals 2015-16 SCHEDULE/RESULTS Duke (20-11, 8-8) vs. Notre Dame (28-1, 16-0) (20-11 Overall, 8-8 ACC) Friday, March 4, 2016 • 2:00 p.m. Greensboro, N.C. (Greensboro Coliseum) Radio: Blue Devil IMG Sports Network Steve Barnes (PXP), Morgan Patrick (Color) TV: RSN-TV & ESPN3 Mike Hogewood (PXP), LaChina Robinson (Color), Chelsea Shine Wilson (Sideline) Setting the Scene... For the third straight year, eighth-seeded Duke (20-11, 8-8 ACC) will face top-seeded Notre Dame (28-1, 16-0) in the ACC Tournament as the two squads will battle Friday, March 4 at 2 p.m., in the quarterfi nals at the Greensboro Coliseum in Greensboro, N.C. The contest will be aired live on RSN-TV via FoxSportsSouth locally with Mike Hogewood (PXP), LaChina Robinson (Color) and Chelsea Shine Wilson (Sideline) on the call. Duke Keys... It will also be carried on the Blue Devil IMG Sophomore Azurá Stevens returned to action Sports Network on www.GoDuke.com with Steve against Virginia in the ACC Tournament second Barnes (PXP) and Morgan Patrick (Color) on the round and made her presence felt with 14 points air beginning at 1:30 p.m. and 15 rebounds. She had suffered a partial tear of Fans can watch the contest on FOX Sports her plantar fascia in her left foot and missed seven South/FOX Sports Carolinas, FOX Sports Sun, straight games. The injury occurred in the fi rst quarter FOX Sports Midwest Plus /FOX Sports Indiana Plus, against Notre Dame Feb. 1. Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic, MSG Plus, YES, Junior Oderah Chidom has averaged 20.0 NESN Plus, ROOT Sports Pittsburgh – Same Day points, 9.0 rebounds, 3.5 blocks and 2.5 assists in Delay – 1:00 a.m., SportsTime Ohio, FOX Sports the last two games. She has hit 57.1 percent from North Plus, FOX Sports Wisconsin, FOX Sports the fi eld. Southwest, FOX Sports San Diego, FOX Sports The Blue Devils were without All-ACC second Prime Ticket, ROOT Sports Rocky Mtn., ROOT team performer Rebecca Greenwell with a back Sports Northwest – Same Day Delay – 9 p.m. injury and she is listed as day-to-day for Friday. Duke reached the 20-win plateau for the What is Next?... 19th straight season with a 57-53 win over Virginia If the Blue Devils win Friday, Duke would ad- Thursday. vance to play the winner of the Miami/Florida State The Blue Devils featured only 16 games of contest Saturday, March 5 in the ACC Tournament experience, including 10 starts, between the current semifi nals. The game will be aired live on ESPNU Duke players suiting up prior to the start of the 2016 at 12 p.m. ACC Tournament. Rebecca Greenwell needs only 72 points and Azurá Stevens needs 81 to reach 1,000 career points. Probable Duke Starters... 30 Amber Henson (Gr., 6-4) F 4.7 5.3 1.6 Dished season-high 5 assists at UNC 22 Oderah Chidom (Jr., 6-4) F 9.6 6.4 1.2 Career-high 20 points at UNC & vs. UVA 11 Azurá Stevens (So., 6-6) F 18.9 9.6 1.7 Had 14 points, 15 rebound in return vs. UVA 13 Crystal Primm (Fr., 5-11) G 4.6 2.6 0.8 Hit only 2-of-last-17 fi eld goals 3 Angela Salvadores (Fr., 5-10) G 8.9 2.9 3.3 Double-digit scoring in four of last six games 23 Rebecca Greenwell (R-So., 6-1) G 15.1 5.9 2.1 Missed the UVA game with back injury 15 Kyra Lambert (Fr., 5-9) G 6.0 2.7 2.5 Scored 14 points at UNC 14 Faith Suggs (Fr., 6-1) G/F 1.8 1.6 0.3 Drained a career-high 2 treys at Va. Tech 35 Erin Mathias (So., 6-4) F/C 1.9 1.7 0.4 Pa. Gatorade POY as senior 12 Mercedes Riggs (Sr., 5-7) G 0.1 0.3 0.2 Only 2nd junior college transfer for DWB Duke Basketball Twitter: @Duke_WBB, @CoachPDuke Quick Facts Storylines/Other Blue Devil Notes... Tale Of The Tape • In Duke’s 38 years in the ACC Tournament, the LLocationocation ..................................................................................DDurham,urham, NN.C..C. Duke ......................Statistical Comparison ............................ ND Blue Devils own a 1-8 all-time record against No. 1 EEnrollmentnrollment .................................................................................................. 66,504,504 20-11 ...........................Record ...............................28-1 seeds. The Blue Devils have lost six in a row against FFoundedounded ............................................................11838838 TTrinityrinity CollegeCollege .449.................Field Goal Percentage ....................495 top-seeded teams in the ACC Tournament with the last CColorolor .......................................................................... DDukeuke BBluelue & WhiteWhite .349........ Opponent Field Goal Percentage ...........370 win coming against Virginia in 1995. NNicknameickname .................................................................................... BBluelue DDevilsevils .342.......Three-Point Field Goal Percentage ..........404 • The Blue Devils have won at least one game CConferenceonference ....................................................................................................AACCCC 4.8................Three-Pointers Per Game ..................6.0 in the ACC Tournament in 21 out of the last 22 years. AArenarena ............................CCameronameron IIndoorndoor SStadiumtadium (9,314)(9,314) .661................Free Throw Percentage ...................703 Only time Duke didn’t advance was against NC State PPresidentresident .......................................... DDr.r. RRichardichard HH.. BBrodheadrodhead 13.9..........Offensive Rebounds Per Game ............10.7 in 2012. 42.0.................... Rebound Average ......................38.6 DDirectorirector ooff AAthletics/Vicethletics/Vice PresidentPresident ...... KKevinevin WhiteWhite • The No. 8 seed for the Blue Devils is the lowest +7.8 .................... Rebound Margin .......................+5.1 BBasketballasketball OfOffi ccee PPhonehone ..............................((919)919) 6613-756513-7565 for Duke since the 1993 season (No. 9 seed). 68.9.....................Points Per Game .......................79.5 HHeadead CCoachoach ......................................................JJoanneoanne P.P. McCallieMcCallie • Freshman Angela Salvadores’ father (Jorge) 58.2..............Points Allowed Per Game ................60.2 AAssisstantssisstant CoachesCoaches ..............................................................AAll BBrown,rown, and brother (Fernando) arrived in town Wednesday +10.6 .................. Point Differential .....................+19.3 HHernandoernando PPlanells,lanells, ReneRene HaynesHaynes evening and saw Angela play for the fi rst time in person 5.5...................... Blocks Per Game .........................4.8 AAthleticthletic TTrainerrainer .............................................. SSummerummer MMcKeehancKeehan in college against Virginia in the second round. 13.9....................Assists Per Game ......................18.1 • Duke’s 24 offensive rebounds against Virginia 8.5.......................Steals Per Game .........................9.3 Basketball History Thursday was a season high, while its 31.3 percent 18.7..................Turnovers Per Game ....................15.0 shooting was the second lowest of the season. Its one Devils are 0-2 overall. FFirstirst YYearear ofof BasketballBasketball ........................................................ 11975-76975-76 three-pointer made was a season low and six assists Coach P owns a 2-8 record against Notre Dame. OOverallverall All-TimeAll-Time RecordRecord ....................8858-37958-379 ((4141 YYears)ears) tied for a season low. McCallie topped Notre Dame twice during her time at AACCCC RRecordecord ......................................................3356-21556-215 ((3838 YYears)ears) • The Blue Devils have won eight ACC Cham- Michigan State, including an 82-73 overtime victory in HHomeome RRecordecord .................................................................................... 4439-12139-121 pionships over the last 17 years and have advanced South Bend Dec. 2, 2004. RRoadoad RRecordecord ...................................................................................... 3306-19006-190 to the ACC title game a total of 13 times. • In looking at the RPI, Duke’s best RPI victory NNeutraleutral RRecordecord .................................................................................... 1184-8084-80 Duke Players Against Notre Dame... NNCAACAA AAppearances/Lastppearances/Last ................................................ 222/20152/2015 of the year was in the season opener at Penn (No. 35 In three games against Notre Dame, Azurá NNCAACAA BBestest FFinishinish .11999,999, 2006,2006, NCAANCAA RRunner-Upunner-Up in the RPI). The Blue Devils are 51st in the latest RPI. Stevens has averaged 12.7 points, 7.7 rebounds, WWNITNIT AAppearances/Lastppearances/Last ........................................................ 11/1986/1986 Nine of Duke’s 11 losses have come against teams 2.0 assists and 1.0 blocks. 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