North Texas At Texas State - Postgame Notes

Game 5, Road Game 2
North Texas 61, at Texas State 43
North Texas Mean Green (4-1), Texas State Bobcats (3-2)
November 25, 2011 - 7 p.m.
Strahan Coliseum
San Marcos, Texas

NEXT GAME: The Mean Green travel to Tucson, Ariz., to take on Arizona on Monday, November 28, at 12:00 p.m. CT/11:00 a.m. MT
TEAM
-North Texas is 4-1 for the first time since 2005-06
-Karen Aston is only the second NT head coach to start a career 4-1, joining Tina Slinker
-North Texas has allowed 256 points through five games, the fewest amount allowed through five games in school history
-North Texas is 2-0 in road games to start the season for the first time since 2000-01
-North Texas now has an eight-game winning streak in Strahan Coliseum, with two of those wins coming over Texas State
-North Texas has won its last four and five of its last six against the Southland Conference.
-Set a season-high with five blocked shots
-Went on a 10-0 run from 5:16 to 1:37 of the first half, to take a 23-19 lead.
-Went on a 11-0 run from 16:12 to 9:34 of the second half to extend the lead to 41-27

INDIVIDUAL

Tamara Torru
-Set a season-high with 22 points
-Scored North Texas' first eight points
-Scored 20+ points for the third time in her career and first time this season
-Has reached double figures in scoring every game this season (5 games) and 19 times in her career

Jasmine Godbolt
-Got a double-double for the second straight game and 19th time in her career.
-Set a season-high with 18 points
-Set a season-high with 12 rebounds
-Has reached double figures in scoring every game this season (5 games) and 53 times in her career

Laura McCoy
-Now is 16-for-16 from the line this season
-Has six or more rebounds in two straight games

Ash'Lynne Evans
-Is 9-for-9 from the line this season


 

 

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