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Postgame Notes: at Nebraska (Feb. 22, 2018)

Feb. 23, 2018

Recap | Box Score

Penn State Women's Basketball
Penn State at Nebraska
February 22, 2018

Individual Notes

Amari Carter
// For the 24th time this season and 33rd time in her career, redshirt-sophomore Amari Carter hit double-figures, scoring a team-best 14 points.
// The 14-point effort made it six-straight games in double-figures for Carter.
// With four steals, Carter moved her season total to 75 and pushed her up five spots on the single-season steals chart and into No. 27.
// In the game, she passed (in order) Maggie Lucas (72; 2012-13), Kelly Mazzante (72; 2000-01), Annie Troyan (72; 1981-82 and 73; 1982-83) and Jess Strom (74; 2002-03).
// The four steals marked the fifth-straight game Carter has nabbed multiple steals and is her 21st multi-steal game of the season.
// Carter moved up one spot on the career steals chart, moving her career total to 112. She passed Bethany Collins (109; 1985-88) in the contest.

Teniya Page
// Junior Teniya Page reached double-figures for the 13th-straight game, making it 20 games this season and 74 for her career she has reached the 10-point mark.
// Page became the 14th Lady Lion in program history to eclipse the 1,500-point mark for a career, ending the night with 1,506 points.
// In joining the 1,500-point club, Page became just the fifth Lady Lion with 1,500 points and 300 assists, joining Alex Bentley, Tanya Garner, Suzie McConnell and Tanisha Wright.
// Page moved up two spots and into a tie for No. 20 on the single-season free throws made list with 118. She passed Susan Robinson (117; 1990-91) and drew even with Ariel Edwards (118; 2013-14).
// With four made field goal, Page moved her career total to 507 and passed Cheryl Ellison (504; 1980-83) for No. 21 on the career list.
// In starting her 83rd career game, Page moved into a tie for No. 22 on Penn States career starts list, drawing even with Bethany Collins (1985-88).

Kamaria McDaniel
// Freshman Kamaria McDaniel scored in double-figures in a Big Ten contest for the first time in her career, netting 10 points.
// The 10 points bested her previous conference high of seven points against Minnesota on Jan. 10, 2018.

Siyeh Frazier
// Sophomore Siyeh Frazier reached double-figures for the 11th time this season and 13th time in her career with 11 points.
// She tied her Big Ten career high with four assists.
// Frazier set a Big Ten career high with five steals.
// The four steals give Frazier three-plus steals in six games this season.

Alisia Smith
// Freshman Alisia Smith led the team in rebounding with seven boards, marking the third time this season she led the team in the category.
// The seven rebounds pushed Smith's career total to 102 boards in 28 games.

Team Notes
// Penn State is now 6-6 all-time vs. Nebraska.
// Penn State committed just six turnovers in the game, tying the school-record for fewest missteps in a contest.
// It is ninth time in program history that Penn State committed just six turnovers ââ'¬" including the second time at Nebraska ââ'¬" with five of those coming under head coach Coquese Washington.
// The six turnovers mark the sixth game this season, including three in Big Ten play, that Penn State has committed single-digit turnovers.
// The Lady Lions lost for the first time this season when allowing 59-or-fewer points, falling to 7-1 on the season when not allowing an opponent to reach 60 points.
// It is the first loss for Penn State when allowing fewer than 60 points since a 59-56 defeat against Samford on Nov. 30, 2014 at the Georgia State Thanksgiving Tournament.
// With 12 steals, Penn State posted its 11th game this season and seventh game in Big Ten play with double-digit steals.
// The 18 made field goals are the fewest for Penn State this season and are the fewest since making 16 field goals vs. Rutgers on Jan. 31, 2016.