Central Michigan University Athletics
Central Michigan Postgame Notes
2/22/2009 12:00:00 AM | Women's Basketball
Central Michigan Postgame Notes
February 22, 2009
Brandie Baker, Angel Chan and Kaihla Szunko are the only Chippewas to start in all 26 games this season.
Britni Houghton contributed 15 points off the bench in the first half.
The Chippewa bench outscored the Cardinals 21-2 in the first half.
In the first half the Chippewas shot 2-12, 16.7%, from three-point range.
Sunday marked the first time this season the Chippewas had been tied at half. They are now 0-1 when tied at half.
Britni Houghton’s 23 marked the 27th time in the last 36 contests that a Chippewa has scored 20 or more points. This was the ninth time this season Houghton scored 20+ and the 14th time in her career.
Britni Houghton made her first ten shot attempts and finished 10-11.
Britni Houghton passed Betsy Yonkman for 10th place on the Chippewas single season scoring list. Houghton has scored 442 points on the season.
The Chippewas have dropped 16 of the last 17 games against the Cardinals.
From the free throw line the Chippewas shot 10-11 (91 percent).
The Chippewas outscored Ball State 42-18 in the paint.
CMU was held to zero field goals in the last 4:03 of the game.
Freshman Brandie Baker was the only player to play the full 40 minutes for either team. She finished with five points and seven rebounds.
With five points Angel Chan moved within 11 points of the 1,000 point mark for her career.
