2006-07 BKW at Miami (Ohio) -- Postgame Notes
12/6/2006 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
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Stephany Skrba matched a career high with three assists against the RedHawks. She also dished out three assists last season at Minnesota (Feb. 5, 2006).
Stephany Skrba blocked two shots tonight, marking the fifth game this season that she has had two blocks.
Krista Phillips recorded a career-high 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting and a perfect 5-of-5 from the free throw line. It was Phillips' career-best for field goals made in a game. She has reached double figures in scoring in three of the last four games, with her previous career high of 14 points set on Nov. 28 at Central Michigan. Her 21 points tonight is a season high for a Michigan player.
Krista Phillips pulled down a team-high eight rebounds tonight, one short of her career best of nine, set at Central Michigan (Nov. 28).
After entering the game shooting just .559 from the free throw line, Krista Phillips hit a perfect 5-of-5 from the charity stripe.
Krista Phillips collected two blocks against Miami (Ohio), marking her fourth multi-block game of her young career.
Jessica Minnfield dished out a season-high six assists against the RedHawks. Her six assists are a season high for a U-M player. It was Minnfield's 10th career game with at least five assists.
Janelle Cooper chipped in 17 points tonight, marking her sixth double-digit scoring game of season and the 26th of her career.
Janelle Cooper went 1-of-4 from three-point range against Miami (Ohio), marking the seventh game out of 10 that she has hit at least one three-pointer.
Carly Benson netted eight points, including a pair of triples. It marked her fourth game this season in which she has hit two three-pointers. Benson is shooting a team-best 11-of-21 (.524) from behind the arc this year.
Carly Benson matched a season high with two assists tonight.
Kalyn McPherson collected a career-high two steals and matched a career best with four rebounds against Miami (Ohio).
Katie Dierdorf finished the game with a season-high 10 points on a perfect 5-of-5 from the field. It was her first double-digit scoring game of the season and the 12th of her career.
Katie Dierdorf matched a career high with seven rebounds against the RedHawks. She also pulled down seven boards last season at St. Bonaventure (Dec. 23, 2005) and at Illinois (Dec. 29, 2005).
The Michigan bench outscored its opponent's reserves for the seventh time in 10 games this year, this time by a 24-13 margin.
This was the third game this year that Michigan had three players finish the game scoring in double figures.
The Wolverines were out-rebounded for just the third time this season (32-31).
Michigan outscored Miami (Ohio) 44-14 in the paint.
The Wolverines set team season highs in field goals made (31), field-goal perecentage (.508) and free-throw percentage (.889), and tied for a season high in assists (16).
Michigan tied for a season low in turnovers (17).
U-M allowed a season-high in field-goal percentage (.517), and three-pointers made (11) and attempted (25).
The Maize and Blue fall to 2-3 all-time against the RedHawks. Michigan is 69-48 all-time against teams from the Mid-American Conference (2-2 this year). U-M is 0-2 all-time in games played in Oxford, Ohio.
Michigan lost its first road game this season (3-1).
