Post-Florida game notes
Feb. 12, 2009
February 12, 2009 • Memorial Gym Attendance: 4,680 Individual Notes Marsh set a career-high with 26 points, breaking her previous mark of 21 she had against Arkansas. Marsh eight made three pointers ties the school-record for threes in a game. The school's all-time three-point leader, Abi Ramsey made eight three-pointers against Florida in Memorial Gym on Jan. 30, 2005. Vanderbilt had two players score at least 20 points, Marsh (26) Wirth (20). Wirth and Marsh combined were an impressive 13-of-19 from beyond the arc. Marsh was 8-of-13 while Wirth finished 5-of-6 from downtown. The 20-point outing was Wirth's seventh of the season and 15th of her career. Meredith Marsh has now scored in double figures in 17 games this season after having 15 double figure games last season. With Wirth's 20-points she moved into 16th place in the school's all-time scoring mark with 1,385 career points. Wirth also moved into third place all-time in career three-pointers with 206. Graduate assistant coach Caroline Williams is in second with 238 career three's while Abi Ramsey is in first with 252 career treys. Team Notes Vanderbilt made a season-high 13 three-point baskets, breaking its previous high of 11 against Alabama on Feb. 1, 2009 Vanderbilt now leads the all-time series 27-18 over the Florida Gators. The Commodores have won six of the last seven meetings and are 14-5 all-time against the Gators in games played in Nashville. The 84 points against No. 9 Florida is the second most points scored by VU against an SEC opponent this season. The 'Dores dropped 85 at Alabama Florida was 27-of-51 (52.9%) from the field for the game while Vanderbilt was 26-of-58). The 52.9 Opp FG percentage is the highest an opponent has shot against Vanderbilt all season. Vanderbilt made 19-of-27 free throws in the game while Florida went 9-of-20 from the charity stripe Vanderbilt had four players in double figures, Marsh (26), Wirth (20), Tuomi (17) and Risper 12 Three Vanderbilt players dished out five assists in the game; Marsh (5), Rhoads (5) and Wirth (5) VU outrebounded UF 36-32 including a 17 to 12 advantage on the offensive glass. Vanderbilt is 2-1 against ranked opponents this year Florida outscored Vanderbilt 36-22 in the paint Vanderbilt scored 26 points off of Florida's turnovers while Florida scored 16 off of VU's miscues.
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