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Women's Basketball
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Notes: South Carolina 51, Duke 50
12/7/2014 3:37:00 PM | Women's Basketball
No. 1 South Carolina at No. 9 Duke
Postgame Notes
December 7, 2014
With the Duke Loss…
• Dropped its all-time series record to 1-2 against South Carolina.
• Lost its fifth straight game against a ranked opponent.
• Dropped its third straight game of the season marking the first three-game losing streak since 2007-08.
• Fell to 3-9 all-time against No. 1 ranked opponents.
• Is now 34-19 all-time against the SEC.
• Coach P is now 16-17 all-time against the SEC.
Senior Elizabeth Williams
• Swatted five shots in the game and now owns 351 blocks in her career. Needs 83 more to tie the ACC career record.
• Had eight rebounds, five points and five blocks in 25 minutes.
• Returned to the starting lineup after missing the last two games with a left foot injury.
Redshirt Freshman Rebecca Greenwell
• Posted a team-high 12 points, five rebounds and four steals.
• Went 0-of-3 from three-point land and failed to hit a three-pointer for the first time this season, snapping a seven game streak.
Sophomore Oderah Chidom
• Collected six points, seven rebounds, three assists and two steals in 15 minutes.
Freshman Azurá Stevens
• Pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds, had five points, one block, one steal and one assist in career-high 31 minutes.
• Notched double-figure points in fifth straight game and sixth time in seven games played.
• Made her second collegiate start.
Senior Ka'lia Johnson
• Had nine points, five rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes.
• Came off the bench for the first time this season.
Freshman Sierra Calhoun
• Scored eight points, including two key three-pointers in the second half.
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Junior Mercedes Riggs
• Made her first collegiate start.
• Had three points, one assist and one block in a career-high tying 19 minutes.
Other Duke Notes…
• Shot a season-low 21.9 percent from the field and scored a season-low 21 first half points.
• Blocked six first half shots and finished the game with eight.
• Scored a season-low 50 points.
• Hit a season-low 31.6 percent from the field.
• Dished a season-low eight assists.
• Outrebounded South Carolina, 44-36.
• Hit 10-of-13 free throws.
• Turned the ball over a season-high 22 times.
• With the starting lineup in the game, the Blue Devils held an average of 24.0 games started between the five starters. South Carolina held an average of 51.
• Duke will be off for exam break until Dec. 17 as the Blue Devils will host Oklahoma at 6:30 PM.
Postgame Notes
December 7, 2014
With the Duke Loss…
• Dropped its all-time series record to 1-2 against South Carolina.
• Lost its fifth straight game against a ranked opponent.
• Dropped its third straight game of the season marking the first three-game losing streak since 2007-08.
• Fell to 3-9 all-time against No. 1 ranked opponents.
• Is now 34-19 all-time against the SEC.
• Coach P is now 16-17 all-time against the SEC.
Senior Elizabeth Williams
• Swatted five shots in the game and now owns 351 blocks in her career. Needs 83 more to tie the ACC career record.
• Had eight rebounds, five points and five blocks in 25 minutes.
• Returned to the starting lineup after missing the last two games with a left foot injury.
Redshirt Freshman Rebecca Greenwell
• Posted a team-high 12 points, five rebounds and four steals.
• Went 0-of-3 from three-point land and failed to hit a three-pointer for the first time this season, snapping a seven game streak.
Sophomore Oderah Chidom
• Collected six points, seven rebounds, three assists and two steals in 15 minutes.
Freshman Azurá Stevens
• Pulled down a career-high 12 rebounds, had five points, one block, one steal and one assist in career-high 31 minutes.
• Notched double-figure points in fifth straight game and sixth time in seven games played.
• Made her second collegiate start.
Senior Ka'lia Johnson
• Had nine points, five rebounds and one assist in 25 minutes.
• Came off the bench for the first time this season.
Freshman Sierra Calhoun
• Scored eight points, including two key three-pointers in the second half.
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Junior Mercedes Riggs
• Made her first collegiate start.
• Had three points, one assist and one block in a career-high tying 19 minutes.
Other Duke Notes…
• Shot a season-low 21.9 percent from the field and scored a season-low 21 first half points.
• Blocked six first half shots and finished the game with eight.
• Scored a season-low 50 points.
• Hit a season-low 31.6 percent from the field.
• Dished a season-low eight assists.
• Outrebounded South Carolina, 44-36.
• Hit 10-of-13 free throws.
• Turned the ball over a season-high 22 times.
• With the starting lineup in the game, the Blue Devils held an average of 24.0 games started between the five starters. South Carolina held an average of 51.
• Duke will be off for exam break until Dec. 17 as the Blue Devils will host Oklahoma at 6:30 PM.
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