Dec. 9, 2012
Complete Texas Game Notes 
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#12/16 TEXAS (5-1) vs. Louisiana-Monroe (2-6)
Tuesday, Dec. 11, 2012 ~ 7:02 p.m. Central ~ LHN
Frank Erwin Center (16,540) ~ Austin, Texas
Game Day Information
TELEVISION: The game will be televised nationally by Longhorn Network. Fran Harris (pxp) and Debbie Antonelli (analyst) will call the action.
RADIO: KVET-AM 1300 "The Zone" will broadcast Tuesday's game. Craig Way (pxp) and Amie Smith Bradley (analyst) will handle the call.
SERIES: Texas leads, 6-0. Last meeting: Texas 91-61 (Feb. 28, 1998; Austin, Texas)
Notables
• SIX STRAIGHT DOUBLE-DOUBLES ... Sophomore forward Nneka Enemkpali became the first player in Texas history to record six consecutive double-doubles with her 16-point, 12-rebound performance against UCLA. Through six contests, Enemkpali is averaging a team-best 20.5 ppg and 13.7 rpg.
• TRIO PILING UP DOUBLE-FIGURE SCORING ... Behind Nneka Enemkpali's team-high 20.5 ppg, two additional starters for the Longhorns are contributing double-figures. Chassidy Fussell is averaging 17.6 ppg and Cokie Reed is adding 10.3 ppg.
• UNDERCLASSMEN CRACK NATIONAL RANKINGS ... Entering Tuesday's contest, sophomore forward Nneka Enemkpali is ranked second among all NCAA Division I players with 14.0 rebounds per game (thru all games as of Dec. 3). Freshman center Imani McGee-Stafford ranks sixth with 3.6 blocks per game.
• LONGHORNS AMONG NATION'S BEST ... Texas ranks first among all NCAA Division I programs (thru all games as of Dec. 3) with 8.4 blocks per game. Additionally, the Horns are second in rebound margin (+20.8), third in field-goal percentage defense (28.8%) and fifth in scoring margin (+28.4).
Texas vs. Louisiana-Monroe
Tuesday's contest marks the seventh between Texas and Louisiana-Monroe. The Longhorns have taken all six meetings in the series including a 1984 NCAA Regional matchup, 99-91, in Ruston, La. The last meeting between the two teams came Feb. 28, 1990 with Texas winning 91-61. Tuesday's game is the third time the Warhawks have visited Austin.
Series Quick Facts
Overall Series Record - Texas, 6-0
Most UT points - 99 (Mar. 23, 1984)
Most ULM points - 91 (Mar. 23, 1984)
Fewest UT points - 68 (Dec. 7, 1985)
Fewest ULM points - 54 (Dec. 7, 1985)
Largest UT margin - 30 (91-61; Feb. 28, 1990)
NCAA Regional Rematch
ULM, Northeast Louisiana at the time, and Texas met in the second round of the 1984 NCAA Tournament played in Ruston, La. Texas won the game 99-91 behind Andrea Lloyd's 29 and Fran Harris' 26 points.
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