Upcoming Event: Women's Basketball versus LSU on December 4, 2025 at 9 p.m.
/
9 p.m.
Women's Basketball
vs LSU
Postgame Notes
12/29/2004 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Dec. 29, 2004
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes | Photo Gallery
• Duke won its 10th straight contest. It marks the seventh straight year the Blue Devils have collected a 10 or more game winning streak.
• Head Coach Gail Goestenkors coached in her 403rd career game at Duke on Wednesday, passing former Blue Devil coach Debbie Leonard for the most games coached at Duke.
• Monique Currie tied a career high with five steals in the first half. She finished the game with five.
• Duke allowed Rhode Island to shoot 44.1 percent, which is a season-best for a Blue Devil opponent.
• The Blue Devils shot a season-best 55.2 percent in the first half and finished the game with a season-best 57.1 percent.
• Duke turned the ball over 22 times, which marks the first time since the Dec. 2 game at Tennessee that the Blue Devils have turned the ball over more than 20 times in a game.
• The Blue Devils allowed Rhode Island to shoot over 40.0
• Duke won its 20th straight game in December. Over the last seven years, the Blue Devils own a 42-3 record in games played in December.
• Sophomore Alison Bales did not start the contest due to a problem with her knee brace. It was fixed after the start of the game and she was the first post sub off the bench.
• Duke will next face Auburn on Friday, Dec. 31 at 4:00 p.m. to conclude the Auburn Holiday Classic. Rhode Island and Auburn will take on each other Dec. 30 at 4:00 p.m. (all times are EST).
Players Mentioned
C
/ Women's Basketball
G/F
/ Women's BasketballKara Lawson on Bella Flemings
Monday, November 17
Kara Lawson on Taylor Sofilkanich
Sunday, November 16
Kara Lawson on Sanai Green
Thursday, November 13
Kara Lawson on Autumn Fleary
Wednesday, November 12
