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Notre Dame Fighting Irish @ Rutgers Scarlet Knights 43–69

2006-01-24 · NCAA

Notre Dame Fighting Irish 2005-06 · Rutgers Scarlet Knights 2005-06 · 2005-06 season

Team stats

Notre DameRutgers
Field goals20-52 .38529-69 .420
Three-pointers4-12 .3339-21 .429
Free throws18-26 .69222-28 .786
Offensive rebounds1511
Defensive rebounds2019
Total rebounds3530
Assists00
Steals00
Blocks00
Turnovers00
Personal fouls1922
Technical fouls10
Largest lead132

Notre Dame Fighting Irish

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF
Megan Duffy NA102-82-64-412300001
Breona Gray NA83-42-30-012300000
Tulyah Gaines NA51-30-13-611200003
Courtney LaVere NA21-50-00-022400002
Crystal Erwin NA10-20-01-204400003
Total4320-524-1218-26152035000019

FG .385 · 3P .333 · FT .692

Rutgers Scarlet Knights

PlayerMINPTSFG3PFTOREBDREBREBASTSTLBLKTOPF
Matee Ajavon NA2811-175-71-101100005
Cappie Pondexter NA206-101-27-814500002
Essence Carson NA45-163-110-014500002
Mariota Theodoris NA00-30-00-012300002
Total6929-699-2122-28111930000022

FG .420 · 3P .429 · FT .786

Did not play: Aquisha Cahoe

Play-by-play

Show every play (257)

First half

  • 19:40 RUTG Foul on Michelle Campbell
  • 19:40 ND Crystal Erwin made Free Throw. 1–0
  • 19:40 ND Crystal Erwin missed Free Throw.
  • 19:40 RUTG Michelle Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • 19:16 ND Crystal Erwin missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 19:16 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:55 RUTG Cappie Pondexter missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:55 ND Breona Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:46 RUTG Foul on Matee Ajavon
  • 18:34 ND Courtney LaVere missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:34 ND Tulyah Gaines Offensive Rebound.
  • 18:31 ND Tulyah Gaines missed Two Point Layup.
  • 18:31 RUTG Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.
  • 18:20 RUTG Cappie Pondexter missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 18:18 RUTG Mariota Theodoris Offensive Rebound.
  • 18:18 RUTG Mariota Theodoris missed Two Point Layup.
  • 18:18 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:09 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Three Point Jumper. 1–3
  • 16:37 ND Courtney LaVere missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 16:37 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 16:13 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Three Point Jumper. 1–6
  • 15:55 ND Megan Duffy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 15:55 RUTG Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.
  • 15:50 ND Foul on Tulyah Gaines
  • 15:50 RUTG Official TV Timeout.
  • 15:26 RUTG Mariota Theodoris missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 15:26 ND Crystal Erwin Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:50 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Layup.
  • 14:50 ND Crystal Erwin Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:20 ND Breona Gray missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 14:20 RUTG Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.
  • 14:16 ND Foul on Melissa D'Amico
  • 14:16 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Free Throw. 1–7
  • 14:16 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Free Throw. 1–8
  • 13:54 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Two Point Layup.
  • 13:54 ND Megan Duffy Defensive Rebound.
  • 13:41 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 1–10
  • 13:20 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 13:20 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 12:40 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Two Point Jumper. 1–12
  • 12:14 ND Foul on Lindsay Schrader
  • 12:14 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 11:57 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Two Point Jumper. 1–14
  • 11:18 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Layup. 1–16
  • 11:09 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 10:41 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Layup. 1–18
  • 10:38 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 10:25 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 10:25 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:55 RUTG Essence Carson missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 9:55 ND Courtney LaVere Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:27 ND Megan Duffy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 9:27 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:27 ND Foul on Crystal Erwin
  • 9:27 ND Foul on Crystal Erwin
  • 9:27 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 1–19
  • 9:27 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 1–20
  • 8:42 ND Megan Duffy made Three Point Jumper. 4–20
  • 8:14 RUTG Foul on Courtney Locke
  • 8:14 RUTG Rutgers Full Timeout.
  • 8:14 ND Tulyah Gaines made Free Throw. 5–20
  • 8:14 ND Tulyah Gaines made Free Throw. 6–20
  • 7:52 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 7:36 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 7:36 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 7:36 ND Foul on Chandrica Smith
  • 7:05 ND Foul on Crystal Erwin
  • 6:46 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Jumper. 8–20
  • 6:42 RUTG Rutgers Full Timeout.
  • 6:24 ND Foul on Chandrica Smith
  • 6:24 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Free Throw.
  • 6:24 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 6:24 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Free Throw.
  • 6:24 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 6:07 ND Chandrica Smith made Two Point Layup. 10–20
  • 5:46 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 5:46 ND Megan Duffy Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:22 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 5:22 RUTG Kia Vaughn Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:22 ND Foul on Courtney LaVere
  • 5:22 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Free Throw.
  • 5:22 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:56 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 4:56 ND Chandrica Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • 4:56 RUTG Foul on Matee Ajavon
  • 4:56 ND Chandrica Smith made Free Throw. 11–20
  • 4:56 ND Chandrica Smith made Free Throw. 12–20
  • 4:26 ND Chandrica Smith missed Two Point Layup.
  • 4:26 ND Breona Gray Offensive Rebound.
  • 4:23 ND Breona Gray made Two Point Layup. 14–20
  • 3:52 RUTG Cappie Pondexter missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 3:52 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:52 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 3:23 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Two Point Layup.
  • 3:23 RUTG Essence Carson Offensive Rebound.
  • 3:23 RUTG Essence Carson missed Two Point Layup.
  • 3:23 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:15 ND Megan Duffy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 3:15 RUTG Matee Ajavon Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:10 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 14–22
  • 3:04 ND Foul on Megan Duffy
  • 3:04 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Free Throw. 14–23
  • 2:14 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Three Point Jumper. 14–26
  • 1:41 RUTG Mariota Theodoris missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 1:41 ND Breona Gray Defensive Rebound.
  • 1:21 ND Chandrica Smith made Two Point Layup. 16–26
  • 1:00 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 1:00 ND Courtney LaVere Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:49 ND Courtney LaVere missed Two Point Layup.
  • 0:49 RUTG Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:38 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Layup.
  • 0:36 ND Charel Allen Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:29 ND Charel Allen missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 0:29 ND Courtney LaVere Offensive Rebound.
  • 0:26 ND Courtney LaVere made Two Point Layup. 18–26
  • 0:00 End of the 1st Half.

Second half

  • 19:50 RUTG Essence Carson missed Two Point Layup.
  • 19:48 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 19:33 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 19:33 ND Crystal Erwin Defensive Rebound.
  • 19:24 ND Foul on Crystal Erwin
  • 18:41 ND Megan Duffy missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:41 ND Courtney LaVere Offensive Rebound.
  • 18:27 ND Breona Gray made Three Point Jumper. 21–26
  • 18:00 RUTG Cappie Pondexter missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 18:00 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 17:52 RUTG Foul on Mariota Theodoris
  • 17:42 RUTG Foul on Michelle Campbell
  • 17:13 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 17:13 ND Tulyah Gaines Defensive Rebound.
  • 16:58 ND Foul on Tulyah Gaines
  • 16:44 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 21–28
  • 16:09 ND Breona Gray made Three Point Jumper. 24–28
  • 15:40 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Two Point Layup. 24–30
  • 15:19 ND Chandrica Smith missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 15:18 RUTG Michelle Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • 15:07 RUTG Essence Carson made Two Point Jumper. 24–32
  • 15:02 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 14:16 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Three Point Jumper. 24–35
  • 14:04 RUTG Foul on Matee Ajavon
  • 14:04 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 13:46 ND Melissa D'Amico missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 13:46 ND Lindsay Schrader Offensive Rebound.
  • 13:11 ND Tulyah Gaines made Two Point Jumper. 26–35
  • 12:54 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Three Point Jumper. 26–38
  • 12:42 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 26–40
  • 12:28 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 12:14 ND Melissa D'Amico missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 12:13 RUTG Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.
  • 12:10 ND Foul on Lindsay Schrader
  • 12:10 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 26–41
  • 12:10 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 26–42
  • 12:07 ND Foul on Tulyah Gaines
  • 12:07 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 26–43
  • 12:07 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 26–44
  • 11:45 RUTG Essence Carson made Two Point Jumper. 26–46
  • 11:32 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Layup. 26–48
  • 11:32 ND Foul on Lindsay Schrader
  • 11:32 RUTG Official TV Timeout.
  • 11:32 RUTG Cappie Pondexter missed Free Throw.
  • 11:32 ND Crystal Erwin Defensive Rebound.
  • 11:16 RUTG Foul on Cappie Pondexter
  • 11:16 ND Megan Duffy made Free Throw. 27–48
  • 11:16 ND Megan Duffy made Free Throw. 28–48
  • 10:47 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Layup.
  • 10:47 RUTG Michelle Campbell Offensive Rebound.
  • 10:36 RUTG Michelle Campbell made Two Point Layup. 28–50
  • 10:36 ND Notre Dame Full Timeout.
  • 10:20 ND Courtney LaVere missed Two Point Layup.
  • 10:20 ND Lindsay Schrader Offensive Rebound.
  • 10:18 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Tip Shot. 30–50
  • 9:59 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 9:59 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:58 RUTG Foul on Mariota Theodoris
  • 9:47 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 30–52
  • 9:25 RUTG Foul on Cappie Pondexter
  • 9:22 ND Megan Duffy missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 9:22 RUTG Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:17 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Layup. 30–54
  • 9:17 ND Foul on Courtney LaVere
  • 9:17 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Free Throw. 30–55
  • 9:08 ND Megan Duffy missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 9:08 RUTG Cappie Pondexter Defensive Rebound.
  • 9:01 RUTG Foul on Michelle Campbell
  • 8:52 ND Crystal Erwin missed Two Point Layup.
  • 8:52 RUTG Mariota Theodoris Defensive Rebound.
  • 8:24 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Three Point Jumper. 30–58
  • 7:59 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Three Point Jumper.
  • 7:59 RUTG Michelle Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • 7:38 RUTG Matee Ajavon made Two Point Layup. 30–60
  • 7:33 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 7:33 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Free Throw.
  • 7:33 RUTG Michelle Campbell Defensive Rebound.
  • 7:10 RUTG Sammeika Thrash missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 7:10 RUTG Michelle Campbell Offensive Rebound.
  • 7:07 RUTG Michelle Campbell missed Two Point Layup.
  • 7:07 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 6:52 ND Megan Duffy made Three Point Jumper. 33–60
  • 6:30 RUTG Cappie Pondexter made Two Point Jumper. 33–62
  • 6:19 ND Chandrica Smith missed Two Point Layup.
  • 6:19 RUTG Essence Carson Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:46 ND Melissa D'Amico missed Two Point Layup.
  • 5:46 RUTG Mariota Theodoris Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:30 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 5:30 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 5:18 RUTG Foul on Matee Ajavon
  • 5:18 RUTG Rutgers Full Timeout.
  • 5:18 ND Megan Duffy made Free Throw. 34–62
  • 5:18 ND Megan Duffy made Free Throw. 35–62
  • 4:59 RUTG Sammeika Thrash missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 4:59 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:52 ND Foul on Melissa D'Amico
  • 4:52 RUTG Kia Vaughn made Free Throw. 35–63
  • 4:52 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Free Throw.
  • 4:52 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 4:29 RUTG Heather Zurich made Two Point Jumper. 35–65
  • 4:05 ND Lindsay Schrader missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 4:05 ND Chandrica Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • 4:02 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Layup. 37–65
  • 3:41 RUTG Matee Ajavon missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 3:41 RUTG Heather Zurich Offensive Rebound.
  • 3:24 RUTG Kia Vaughn missed Two Point Layup.
  • 3:24 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:23 RUTG Foul on Matee Ajavon
  • 3:23 ND Official TV Timeout.
  • 3:23 ND Chandrica Smith missed Free Throw.
  • 3:23 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:23 ND Chandrica Smith missed Free Throw.
  • 3:23 RUTG Kia Vaughn Defensive Rebound.
  • 3:00 RUTG Sammeika Thrash missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 3:00 RUTG Cappie Pondexter Offensive Rebound.
  • 2:31 RUTG Katie Adams missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 2:31 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 2:29 RUTG Kia Vaughn made Two Point Jumper. 37–67
  • 1:46 RUTG Sammeika Thrash made Two Point Layup. 37–69
  • 1:34 ND Lindsay Schrader made Two Point Jumper. 39–69
  • 1:07 RUTG Sammeika Thrash missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 1:07 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:54 ND Chandrica Smith made Two Point Layup. 41–69
  • 0:54 RUTG Foul on Heather Zurich
  • 0:54 ND Chandrica Smith made Free Throw. 42–69
  • 0:37 RUTG Foul on Katie Adams
  • 0:37 ND Tulyah Gaines made Free Throw. 43–69
  • 0:37 ND Tulyah Gaines missed Free Throw.
  • 0:37 RUTG Charese Reed Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:17 RUTG Sammeika Thrash missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 0:17 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:08 RUTG Charese Reed missed Two Point Jumper.
  • 0:08 ND Chandrica Smith Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:01 RUTG Foul on Heather Zurich
  • 0:01 ND Tulyah Gaines missed Free Throw.
  • 0:01 ND Notre Dame Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:01 ND Tulyah Gaines missed Free Throw.
  • 0:01 ND Chandrica Smith Offensive Rebound.
  • 0:01 ND Chandrica Smith missed Two Point Layup.
  • 0:01 RUTG Rutgers Defensive Rebound.
  • 0:00 End Game