GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The No. 2 Davenport women's basketball team reached a milestone Saturday afternoon at the Student Center.
Daina Grazulis scored 15 points and added 10 rebounds for her fifth double-double,
Sara Clancy had a career-high 14 points off the bench and the Panthers skipped by UM-Dearborn 101-46 for their 100
th win in their gym.
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While the Panthers' bench combined for 60 points,
Brittany Johnson finished with 11 points and despite hitting only two 3-pointers,
Alex Law reached double figures with 10 points.
Molly Babbs went to the glass 10 times to set a new personal-best.
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Davenport (10-0, 7-0 Wolverine-Hoosier Athletic Conference), which reached the century mark for the first time this season, combined 42-for-78 (53.8 percent) from the field while hitting nine from beyond the arc.
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Grazulis jumped up front 7-0 within the first 42 seconds of the contest. Grazulis connected one free throw before
Linnea Brandholm went back-to-back from 3-point range.
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The Wolverines (2-11, 1-6 WHAC), which were held to a 31.8 shooting percentage, brought the lead down to within two several times before a 14-0 Davenport run led by Grazulis set the tone of the contest. The 6-foot-3 senior tallied half of the 14 points during the momentum.
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Davenport led 46-24 at the half with Grazulis tallying 11 points and seven rebounds.
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Courtney Teets led the effort for UM-Dearborn with 13 points and nine boards. Andrea Collins and Megan Swick both finished with 10.
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The Panthers, who moved into the Student Center in 2008, are 100-4 in their gym and are currently running on a program-best 45-game win streak.
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Before celebrating the holidays, Davenport will welcome the defending NAIA Division II champions Saint Francis (Ind.) to Grand Rapids Friday at 7 p.m. The Cougars are currently ranked eighth in the NAIA Top 25.
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Post-Game NotesDavenport remains perfect against UM-Dearborn, improving to 26-0 in the all-time series…The Davenport football team introduces the 32 recruits during halftime, the first commits in program history…DU also hosted Kid's Day at the Student Center…The last time the Panthers reached the 100-point mark was against Holy Cross (Ind.) at the Student Center Dec. 27, 2013
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