Postgame Notes: Manhattan (Dec. 3, 2017)Postgame Notes: Manhattan (Dec. 3, 2017)

Postgame Notes: Manhattan (Dec. 3, 2017)

Dec. 3, 2017

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Penn State Women's Basketball
Penn State vs. Manhattan
December 3, 2017


Individual Notes

Amari Carter
// Redshirt-sophomore Amari Carter hit double-figures for the 16th time in her career and seventh time this season with a game-high 16 points.
// With four steals, Carter posted her ninth-straight game with multiple steals and fourth game of the season with four-or-more in a game.
// Carter opened the scoring for Penn State for the third time this season.

Jaylen Williams
// Junior Jaylen Williams totaled 12 points, giving her the third double-figure scoring game of her career ââ'¬" all coming in 2017-18.

Teniya Page
// Junior Teniya Page moved past Nikki Greene (1,132; 2010-13) and Sue Martin (1,135; 1977-80), and into No. 29 on the career-scoring list, netting seven points to move her total to 1,138. She trails Jess Brungo (1,142; 2001-04) for No. 28.
// With five assists in the game, Page tied Martin (247; 1977-80) for No. 19 on the career assists charts.

Jaida Travascio-Green
// Sophomore Jaida Travascio-Green finished with 13 points, her seventh double-digit scoring effort of the season and 12th of her career.

Kamaria McDaniel
// Freshman Kamaria McDaniel hit double-figures for the fourth time in her career with 14 points.
// McDaniel tied her career high with two steals, equaling her output vs. Central Connecticut State on Nov. 20, 2017.

Siyeh Frazier
// Sophomore Siyeh Frazier recorded 13 points for her sixth career double-digit scoring effort and her fifth of the season.
// Frazier added a career-high six rebounds, besting her five boards in her last game vs. Wake Forest on Nov. 30, 2017.

Sam Breen
// Freshman Sam Breen blocked a career-high two shots. She had previously blocked one shot on two occasions, most recently at Marshall on Nov. 15, 2017.

Team Notes
// Penn Sate wins the first-ever meeting with Manhattan.
// Penn State started its third different starting lineup of the season, and second-straight, with Amari Carter, Siyeh Frazier, Teniya Page, Jaida Travascio-Green, and Jaylen Williams getting the starting nod.
// The 26 first-quarter points are the most scored by Penn State in an opening frame this season and tied for the second-most in any quarter this year behind 27 tallies against Siena on Nov. 10.
// The Lady Lions saw five players reach double figures (Carter, Frazier, Kamaria McDaniel, Travascio-Green and Williams) to mark the second time this season at lead five players score 10-plus points, last at Marshall (11/15).
// With 21 forced turnovers, the Lady Lions have now forced 20-plus turnovers four times this season.
// Penn State's 13 steals mark the fourth time this season the Blue and White have registered double-digits in steals.
// The 46 points by Manhattan were the fewest allowed by Penn State since limiting Wisconsin to an identical total last season on Jan. 16, 2017.
// Manhattan's 22 second half points were the fewest by a Penn State opponent this season
// The 32-point victory is the largest margin of victory for Penn State since topping Holy Cross by 36 points last season on Dec. 7, 2017.