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Postgame Notes: vs. Iona (Dec. 20, 2016)

Dec. 20, 2016

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Penn State Women's Basketball
Postgame Notes vs. Iona
Dec. 20, 2016


INDIVIDUAL NOTES
// Sophomore Teniya Page scored 11 points, eclipsing the 700-point milestone for her career.
// Page was 5-of-7 from the floor, adding a team-best six assists to mark her 22nd career game with at least 10 points and five assists, and her 36th game scoring in double figures.
// Page reached double-figures for the seventh-straight game.
/// She added two rebounds and a steal in the game.
// Senior Lindsey Spann moved to No. 9 all-time in career 3-pointers made after dropping three against the Gaels. Spann, with 123 career 3's is now one shy of Tina Nicholson for eighth place.
// Freshman De'Janae Boykin topped her career-bests in both points with 12 and rebounds with nine against the Gaels. She tacked on a steal.
// Senior Kaliyah Mitchell joined Spann in double figures with 11 points on 5-of-6 shooting from the floor. She added four rebounds.
// Freshman Jaida Travascio-Green put up six points, two blocks and a rebound.
// With two rejections in the first quarter, Travascio-Green had her first career multi-block game.

TEAM NOTES
// Penn State powered past Iona, 80-67, to move to 10-2 on the season Tuesday night inside the Bryce Jordan Center.
// Penn State is now 1-0 in all-time meetings with Iona after the two programs met for the first time on Tuesday night.
// Penn State is now on a six-game winning streak. The streak is the longest since Jan. 16-Feb. 2, 2014, matching the six-game streak.
// Penn State stays undefeated at home on the season, currently with a 7-0 record inside the Bryce Jordan Center during the 2016-17 season. It is the 14th time the team has opened 7-0 at home all-time and the third time in the Coquese Washington era.
// Penn State opened the game red-hot from deep, going 4-of-5 from beyond the three-point arc. Carter posted a pair, while Mitchell and Travscio-Green each sunk their initial attempt.
// Penn State scored 80 in the game, marking the most points that Iona has allowed during the 2016-17 season.
// With 30 points off the bench, Penn State saw the bench contribute 30 or more points for the fourth time this season.