University of Connecticut Athletics
UConn vs. Texas
11/18/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Nov. 18, 2009
UConn has now won each of its last 41 games by 10 points or more following its 83-58 victory over Texas tonight.
UConn held Texas without a field goal for a stretch of 7:02 in the first half. Maya Moore's 20 points marked her 44th career game with double-figure points and her second this season.
Caroline Doty's 10 points marked her eighth game with double-figure points and her second this season.
Maya Moore recorded four blocks in the first half - matching her single-game best from a year ago in the first 20 minutes.
UConn held its second-straight opponent to a sub-.300 field goal percentage in the first half.
Kalana Greene's 12 points marked her 51st career game with double-figure points and her second this season. Tina Charles' 15 points marked her 86th game with double-figure points and her second this season.
Tina Charles' 15 points and 11 rebounds marked her second double-double this season and the 40th of her career.
Maya Moore's 20 points and 11 rebounds marked her second straight double-double this season and the 29th of her career.
Tina Charles' 15 points moved her past Shea Ralph (1,678) for ninth place on the UConn career scoring list with her current total of 1,679. Maya Moore opened the game 10-of-10 from the free throw line before her first miss. Tiffany Hayes' 10 points marked her second game in double-figures this season and the 19th of her career.
UConn has had five players score double-figure points in each of its two games this season.
UConn has won each of its last 69 games in which it has scored at least 80 points. Maya Moore's 20 points marked her 30th career game with 20 or more points. UConn extends its winning streak to 41 consecutive games following tonight's win over Texas.
UConn has won its first game away from home in each of the last five seasons following tonight's victory over Texas.
UConn improves to 40-10 in games televised on ESPN2 following tonight's win over Texas.
UConn improves to 84-18 in nationally-televised games following tonight's win over Texas.
Tonight marked the 698th career win for UConn head coach Geno Auriemma.
UConn improves to 142-53 all-time against ranked opponents and 64-36 against opponents ranked in the Associated Press Top 10.
UConn has won each of its last 40 regular-season games.
UConn improves to 5-0 all-time against Texas.
UConn improves to 16-1 all-time against opponents from the Big XII Conference.
