Dec. 28, 2011

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Postgame Notes
Kansas, Sam Houston State
December 28, 2011 

Kansas’ Win against Sam Houston State…
--Keeps KU undefeated at home this season at 10-0.
--Makes Kansas 1-0 all-time versus Sam Houston State.
--Gives the Jayhawks at least 11 non-conference regular-season wins for the fourth time in the last five seasons.
--Improves head coach Bonnie Henrickson to 1-0 versus Same Houston State, 128-109 at Kansas and 286-171 for her career.
--Makes Kansas 725-507 all time.

Team Notes
--Kansas starters (career starts) – Angel Goodrich (54), Aishah Sutherland (63), Carolyn Davis (58), Monica Engelman (55) and Natalie Knight (11). Goodrich and Knight have started every game each has played while at Kansas.
--KU led at halftime (40-31) for the 11^th time in 12 games.
--The Jayhawks have scored at least one three-point field goal in 35 consecutive games.
--Kansas scored a season-high 86 percent of their shots from the charity stripe.
--KU’s 38 made field goals were the second-most by the Jayhawks this season. Kansas made 39 against Lamar (11-25-11).
--The Jayhawks pulled down a season-high 17 offensive rebounds during the game.
--Every Jayhawk that saw action during the game scored. 

Individual Notes
--Junior F Carolyn Davis scored 21 points, moving her into 18th place on the KU career scoring list with 1,113 points. Her 21 points were the second-most Davis has scored this season. Davis has scored in at least 20 points in five games this season and 24 during her career.
--With her 13 rebounds, Davis set a season best, beating her previous total of 11, recorded last game against Oral Roberts (12-21-11). This was her second double-digit rebounding effort of the season and the 17^th of her career.
--Freshman G Natalie Knight scored a career-high 12 points, besting her previous best of nine. She recorded nine-point efforts twice this season, last against IUPUI (11-26-11).
--With her team-high six assists, Knight also tied her career high for assists. She last had five assists against Lamar this season (11-25-11).
--Junior G Angel Goodrich finished the contest with 14 points and six assists. She has had at least five assists in every game this season and 48 times during her career.
--With two blocked shots during the game, Goodrich tied her career high. She last recorded two blocks this season at Alabama (12-4-11).
--Senior F Aishah Sutherland nabbed her fourth double-double of the season, scoring 12 points and pulling down 10 rebounds. Her last double-double came against Wisconsin (12-8-11) when she scored 12 points and had 16 rebounds.
--Junior G Monica Engelman’s 11 points marked the fifth time she has scored in double figures this season.
--Freshman F Bunny Williams chipped in two points during the contest. Williams has now scored in every game in which she has appeared this season.
--Freshman G Donielle Breaux scored two points, tying her career high.
--Freshman F Chelsea Gardner tied her career high with 10 points off of 5-of-6 shooting during the contest. She scored 10 during Kansas’ last outing against Oral Roberts (12-21-11).