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Women's Basketball
vs #16 Baylor
Game Notes: Duke 110, Ball State 24
12/19/2005 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
? Duke scored over 100 points for the third time this season as the Blue Devils finished with 110.
? Duke set a school record for fewest points allowed, holding Ball State to 24 points (previous was 25 vs. Davidson on Feb. 12, 1979).
? The Blue Devils allowed a season-low 12.7 field goal percentage.
? Senior Monique Currie made her 100th career start on Monday and finished with 18 points, seven rebounds and six assists in 21 minutes.
? With her six assists, Currie moved into a tie for seventh place in the Duke career record books with 335 assists.
? Duke began the game on a 23-0 run, which is the second-largest Blue Devil run this season (biggest was 32-0 versus Fairfield on 11-22-05).
? The Blue Devils held Ball State to a record-tying low 9.1 percent in the first half.
? The first half score of 57-9 was very close to last year's 45-7 mark at Ball State.
? For the game, Duke held a 60-10 points in the paint advantage.
? Junior Alison Bales collected her first double-double of the season and third of her career with a season-high 18 points and 12 rebounds. She also finished with a season-high seven blocks. Bales has three double-figure rebound games over the last five contests.
? Sophomore Laura Kurz finished with 15 points marking her fourth double-figure scoring game of the season and second in a row. She also added six rebounds and two assists in 20 minutes.
? Duke shot 60 percent from the field, which is the sixth time out of eight games the Blue Devils have shot over 50.0 percent.
? The Blue Devils blocked a season-high 15 shots.
? All 10 Duke players who played scored, which marks the fourth time this season each of the Blue Devils who played in a game scored.
? Freshmen Carrem Gay (shoulder), Keturah Jackson (ankle) and Brittany Mitch (hip) did not play due to injuries.
? Duke will next host Colorado State on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in Cameron Indoor Stadium before having a five-day break for Christmas.Game
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