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Colorado - Washington Notes
January 02, 2016 | Women's Basketball
Colorado Buffaloes
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CU's 35 points in the third quarter were the most in any quarter this season
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Kennedy Leonard and Jamee Swan combined for 27 points in the second half (UW had 30 as a team)
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CU did not substitute in the second half
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The Buffs used a 20-2 run in the third quarter to tie the game 53-53 with 3:07 remaining
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CU outscored Washington 27-11 over the final 7:30 of the third quarter
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CU has had its two lowest turnover totals in the season in its past two games with eight at Wyoming and 10 vs. Washington
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CU overcame a 20-point deficit, but lost by two points
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CU is now 0-4 this season in games decided by single digits
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After Washington hit seven 3-point field goals in the first half, CU held the Huskies 0-for-6 in the second half
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CU started the game 3-for-17 from the floor, then made seven of its next 11 shots to force a UW timeout at the 5:54 mark of the second quarter
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Washington's 46 points were the most CU has allowed in the first half this season
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UW made eight consecutive field goals on a 20-4 run in the first half
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CU's .333 field goal percentage in the first half was the third-lowest this season (.276 vs. Florida, .293 vs. Wyoming)
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CU's nine free throw attempts were the second-fewest this season (8 at No. 13 Kentucky)
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CU committed six of its 10 turnovers in the fourth quarter
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The Buffs held Washington to 15 free throw attempts, which tied a season low
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Every player that scored in the game had at least 10 points (five players scored for CU, four for UW)
Players
Alexis Robinson, Fr., G
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Guarded UW's Kelsey Plum (nation's leading scorer at 28.1 points per game) and held her to a season-low 18 points (6-16 FG, 0-4 3pt) and five turnovers
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The 18 points for Plum are the fewest she has scored in five career games against CU (averaged 27.8 points in first four matchups)
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Had five assists, the fourth time she has had five or more assists this season
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Scored in double figures for the fourth time this season
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Hit a 3-pointer to tie the game at 74-74 with 56.9 seconds remaining
Kennedy Leonard, Fr., G
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Scored 14 points in the third quarter, all of them coming as CU outscored UW 27-11 over the final 7:30 of the period
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Scored with four seconds remaining in the third quarter to give the Buffs a 62-61 lead heading into the fourth
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Has had least four assists in seven consecutive games and in 11 of 12 games this season
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Has hit a 3-point field goal in four consecutive games
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Tied Swan for a team-high 19 points, the fifth time she has led the team in scoring
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Her 19 points were the second-most she has scored this season
Haley Smith, Jr., G/F
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Led the Buffs with eight points in the first half
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Scored in double figures for the sixth time this season
Lauren Huggins, Jr., G/F
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Moved ahead of Alexis Felts (1994-98) in CU career 3-point field goals with her third of the game and 110th of her career midway through the third quarter, cutting UW's lead to 53-46
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Sixth time this season she has made three or more 3-point field goals
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Scored in double figures (11 points) for the sixth time this season
Jamee Swan, Sr., F
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Moved ahead of Raegan Scott (1993-97) in CU career blocked shots with her second of the game and 148th of her career midway through the third quarter (finished the game with four blocked shots and now has 150 in her career)
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Has had a blocked shot in six consecutive games
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Has made at least one free throw in all 12 games this season
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Tied Leonard for a team-high 19 points, fifth time this season she has led the team in scoring







