Colorado University Athletics
Colorado 98, Texas A&M 83
February 14, 2003 | Men's Basketball
o With the win...Colorado is now in sole possession of 6th place in the Big 12...is now 8-1 all-time against Texas A&M...with Ricardo Patton they are 7-1 against the Aggies...Colorado is 11-1 at the Coors Events Center this season (5-0 in conference play.)
o Stephane Pelle grabbed his 9th rebound of the game with 9:52 left in the game tying Cliff Meely with 972 career rebounds. He became Colorado's all-time leading rebounder when he grabbed his 10th rebound of the game with 7:32 left in the game. Before tonight he was tied with Shaun Vandiver at 962. He is also the leading rebounder at the forward position. He now has 974 rebounds.
o Pelle scored 21 points and had 12 rebounds to grab his 9th double-double of the season and 34th of his career. He is now in sole possession of 5th place for all-time double-doubles and is one away from tying Scott Wedman (1971-74) at 35. It is his fourth straight double-double.
o With 15 points and 11 rebounds, David Harrison picked up his sixth double-double of the season and 10th of his career.
o It was only the third time this season Colorado has had five or more players in double figures.
o Colorado's 46-26 rebounding advantage was the largest since out rebounding Stetson 61-28.
o The 21 turnovers tonight was the second most by CU this season. They gave up the ball 26 times against Stetson.
o Michel Morandais was one point shy of tying his season high of 25 points.
o With five blocks tonight, Harrison is just three blocks away from tying Poncho Hodges' (1991-92) season blocked shot mark. He now has 70 blocks this season.
o The 61.1 percent from the field is the highest field goal percentage by CU this year.
o The 63.6 percent from 3-point land was the second highest Colorado has shot from there this season.
