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rachelhawks | Posted: 3 Dec 2010 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020
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Team Breaks 100 Against Seasiders

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LAIE -- Haley Hall led the BYU women’s basketball team to a night of season highs, jumping into triple-digits and grabbing a 101-51 win against BYU Hawaii in the Cougars’ first game of the Hukilau Invitational Friday.

“This was a great game for us,” BYU head coach Jeff Judkins said. “We got our confidence back in our shooting. This was a great total team effort. I thought Kim Parker and Jennifer Hamson had a really nice game.”

Hall recorded a season high of 18 points, with four 3-pointers, five steals and three assists. Kim Parker followed with a career and season high of 15 points, with five rebounds. Also in double digits were Mindy Bonham with 13 points and four assists, Kristen Riley with 11 points, Coriann Fraughton with 10 points and Jennifer Hamson with a career and season high of 10 points and six rebounds.

For the second time this season, six or more Cougars scored in double figures. All 11 athletes who played in Friday’s game put points on the board for the Cougars.

Jazmine Foreman led the team in assists with nine, another season high.

BYU (4-3) shot 54 percent, a season best, while holding the Seasiders (1-5) to 39.5 percent and only 2-9 from the three-point line. The Cougars also forced 31 turnovers, scoring 41 points off of the turnovers.

Richelle Rieben put 12 points up for BYU Hawaii and Danna Lynn Hooper scored 10.

The Cougars cranked up the pressure from the start with a three-pointer from Foreman which led the Cougars on a 13-2 run, including back-to-back three-pointers from Hall and Bonham.

Hamson made her first field goal of the season to bring the score to 22-11.

BYU put up 12 unanswered points, including two consecutive three-pointers from Hall, to end the half 44-25.

The bench took over scoring for the second half, scoring 44 points for the Cougars. The Seasiders’ bench scored 31.

With the longest scoring streak of the half, a 15-1 run gave the Cougars their 50-point lead to seal the game. Alexis Kaufusi put up the last shot to push BYU past 100 and end the game 101-51.

Next up, the Cougars will take on San Diego Saturday at 5 p.m. MT in their last game of the Hukilau tournament. BYU radio will broadcast the game online.

BYU vs. BYU-Hawaii

Team Notes

All 11 players that played in the game scored, six of which tallied double digit scoring performances.

For the second time this year, the Cougars had six players put up double figures in points.

BYU scored 101 total points, the most this season and the second best under coach Judkins. The last time the Cougars scored over 100 points was against Chadron State on Nov. 7, 2009

Player Notes

Haley Hall’s 18 points are new season highs, they mark her third double figure game of the year and her 21st overall. The points were also team and game highs. She also had five steals for season, team and game highs.

Kim Parker came off the bench to score 15 points for new season and career highs. The three treys made in the game tie for season and career highs. The points mark her second double digit contest of the year and career.

Mindy Bonham scored 13 points in the win recording her fifth double figure game of the season and her 45th overall.

In the game, Coriann Fraughton put up 10 points for her fifth this year and 32nd in her career.

Freshman Jennifer Hamson picked up 10 points and grabbed six boards for new season and career highs. The rebounds were also team and game highs.

Jazmine Foreman dished out nine assists for season, team and game highs.

Marie Beck played for 14 minutes, the most this year. She also scored three points which tied for season and career highs. In the game, she also grabbed three rebounds for season and career highs.

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Norma Bertoch | Posted: 1 Dec 2010 | Updated: 8 Nov 2020
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Cougars Compete At Hukilau Invitational

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After finishing second in the Hilton-Concord Thanksgiving Classic, the BYU women’s basketball team (3-3) travels to Laie, Hawai’i to play in the Hukilau Invitational.

On Dec. 3 the Cougars battle BYU-Hawaii (1-3) then on Sat. Dec. 4 they will matchup against the University of San Diego (4-2). Both games tip off at 2 p.m. Hawaii Time.

2010-11 Stats Summary

-- Shooting from field: (.394, 148-375)

-- Shooting from three-point line: (.350, 55-157)

-- Shooting from free-throw line: (.628, 54-86)

-- Average points per game: 67.5

-- Average rebounds per game: 40.2

-- Average assists per game: 18.2

-- Average steals per game: 10.3

-- Average blocks per game: 2.5

-- Average turnovers per game: 15.8

Record Watching

-- BYU head coach Jeff Judkins has compiled an 183-102 record as of Nov. 27 and is 17 wins away from picking up his 200th career victory.

-- With the 23 points scored at the Hilton-Concord Thanksgiving Classic Nov. 26-27, senior guard Mindy Bonham has tallied 948 points and is close to reaching BYU’s 1,000-point club.

2010-11 Honors

-- Coriann Fraughton - Hilton-Concord Thanksgiving Classic, All-Tournament Team

-- Kristen Riley - Hilton-Concord Thanksgiving Classic, All-Tournament Team

Team Highlights (2010-11)

-- Best field goal percentage: (.477, 31-65) vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Best 3-point field goal percentage: (.440, 11-25) vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Best free throw percentage: (.800, 8-10) vs. Northwestern, 11/27/10

-- Most first half points: 49 vs. Utah State, 11/23/10

-- Most second half points: 41 vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Most total points: 84 vs. Utah State, 11/23/10

-- Most three pointers made: 11 vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Most free throws made: 15 vs. Wisconsin on 11/26/10

-- Most rebounds: 56 vs. Utah State, 11/23/10

-- Most assists: 30 vs. Utah State, 11/23/10

-- Most blocks: 8 vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Most steals: 13 vs. Washington, 11/20/10

-- Least number of turnovers: 13 vs. Utah State, 11/23/10

-- The BYU bench outscored the Washington bench 33-10, the most to date

-- Six players scored in double figures in the home win vs. Utah State, the most so far this season, and during coach Judkins tenure

-- The Cougars scored 84 points in the home win over Utah State on 11/23/10, the most to date and the second straight time scoring 80-plus points. Last year BYU went 13-1 when they scored at least 70 points per game

-- Coach Judkins improved his home opener record to 9-1 with the 80-55 win over Washington on 11/20/10. He’s also 11-6 against Pac-10 schools overall.

About BYU

The Cougars are led in scoring by senior guard Mindy Bonham who averages 11.3 points and 3.2 rebounds per game. Also scoring in double figures for BYU is senior forward Coriann Fraughton who averages 10.0 points and a team high 8.2 boards per contest.

Bonham and teammate Haley Hall are tied in the steals category with 12 each, while Hall is atop the assists category dishing out a total of 34 to date.

BYU averages 67.5 points and 40.2 rebounds per game.

ABOUT UPCOMING OPPONENTS

BYU-HAWAII

The BYU-Hawaii women’s basketball team has a 1-3 record heading into this weekend’s Hukilau Invitational. They will play the University of San Diego on Thurs. Dec. 2 before playing the Cougar women on Fri. Dec. 3. Richelle Rieben, a 5-5 senior guard leads the Seasiders in scoring with an average of 20.3 points per game. On the rebounds category, Madison Kite tops the list grabbing an average of 7.3 boards per contest, while Dara Tompkison has a team high 20 assists on the year . As a team, BYU-Hawaii is averaging 67.2 points and 33.0 rebounds per game. Head coach Hiram Akina is in his first year leading the women’s basketball program.

UNIVERSITY OF SAN DIEGO

The University of San Diego has a 4-2 overall record after losing in overtime 63-72 to MWC foe and instate rival San Diego State on Tues. Nov. 30.The Toreros and Seasiders play each other on Thurs. Dec. 2 in the first game of the 2010 Hukilau Invitational. San Diego has three players scoring in double digits led by 18.0 points from junior guard Dominique Conners. Sam Child follows with 13.3 points and 4.5 rebounds per game. Senior forward Emily Hatch rounds out the players in double figure scoring with 10.0 points and team high 9.2 boards per contest. Conners dishes out the most assists and steals on the team with a total of 17 and 15 respectively. As a team, the Toreros are scoring 70.5 points, grabbing 37.8 boards and 11.3 assists a game. Head coach Cindy Fisher is in her sixth year at the helm of San Diego’s women’s basketball program. The Toreros compete in the West Coast Conference, a league the Cougars will join beginning next season.

Travel Plans

Team Flight (Tues. Nov. 30): Delta #1105 departs Salt Lake City at 11:40 a.m., arriving in Honolulu at 3:24 p.m.

Team Flight (Sat. Dec. 4): Delta #1104 departs Honolulu at 9:15 p.m., arriving in Salt Lake City at 6:27 a.m.

Team Hotel: Turtle Bay Resort, 57-091 Kamehameha Highway, Kahuku, Oahu. 808-293-6000, 808-293-9147, fax.

What’s Next

After returning from the Hukilau Invitational on the BYU-Hawaii campus, the Cougars travel a short distance to Orem, to battle Utah Valley University on Dec. 9 at 7 p.m., before hosting Weber State on Dec. 11 and Portland State on Dec. 18. Both of the home games begin at 3 p.m.

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