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1/19/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Jan. 19, 2006
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
The Win Tonight ... ... improves the Demon Deacons to 10-6 overall and 2-2 in the ACC ... snaps a one-game losing streak ... improves Wake Forest to 3-2 overall against Virginia Tech ... marks the first victory over a ranked opponent this year and the first since defeating No. 15 Houston, 65-57 on 12.17.05 ... gives the Deacs their 18th overall victory over a ranked opponent ... extends the Deacs streak against t the Hokies to two games ... gives Wake Forest its first victory at home over Virginia Tech ... improves the Deacs record at home to 7-1 overall ... marks the second ACC victory at home, making the Deacs 2-0 in the conference at the Joel ... gives Coach Mike Petersen his fifth ACC victory while at Wake Forest (5-13) ... improves Mike Petersen's record at Wake Forest to 27-21 and his overall record to 215-148 ... marks the second time this season that the Deacs have played and won an overtime game (last game, vs. Davidson11.26, W, 87-84)
Misc... ... the come from behind victory is the fifth time this season that the Deacs have overcome a half-time deficit. Overall, the Deacs are 5-5 when trailing at the half. ... the last time the Deacs had two players score in double figures was at the Coppin State game on 12.18.05 (Cotelia Bond-Young/Liz Strunk) ... the last time the Deacs had two players with double-doubles was in the WNIT game against Charlotte on 3.18.05 (Erin Ferrell (18/12) and Jennifer Johnson (12/10). -- Tonight - -Liz Strunk (14/13) and Corinne Groves (10/20)
Senior Cotelia Bond-Young... ... led the team in scoring for the eighth time this season and second time during ACC games. ... her 22 points marks the second consecutive game that she has scored 20-plus points. It also is the 18th time in her career for 20 or more points and 73rd time she has scored in double figures. She has scored in double-figures in 15 of the teams 16 games. ... has hit at least one three pointer in 47 of the last 48 games (4-14 tonight) ... marks the first time this season that she has fouled out
Freshman Corinne Groves... ... earned a career high 20 points ... earned her first career double-double with 20 points and 10 re bounds. ... scored in double figures for the fifth time this season ... becomes the first freshman to score in 20-plus since Cotelia Bond-Young on Dec. 1, 2002 against Appalachain State
Senior Liz Strunk... ... earned her third double double of the year and the fifth of her career (14p/13r).... led the team in rebounds for the fifth time this season ... snapped a two game streak of not hitting a three pointer by sinking a pair (2-of-6)
Freshman Deirdre Naughton... ... the 12 points is 15th time in 16 games that she has scored in double figures. Similar to the Clemson game, all of her points were scored in the second half (Clemson, 16 of 18 were in the second stanza)
