Winslow Sets Rebounds Record in Win Over Tennessee State

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Winslow Sets Rebounds Record in Win Over Tennessee State

11/11/2022 10:50:00 PM | Women's Basketball

Box Score

Dani Winslow pulled down 24 rebounds in the win, breaking a 37-year-old program record

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Kansas City Women's Basketball dominated Tennessee State from start to finish, leading wire-to-wire in the 82-70 win. Dani Winslow was the story of the night, setting a program record by grabbing 24 rebounds, including 10 on the offensive end. As a team, Kansas City out-rebounded the Tigers by a 50-35 margin.

KEY MOMENTS

1Q / 7-0 | The Roos got out to a quick start, beginning with a three by Sanaa' St. Andre and then using buckets by Jocelyn Ewell and Winslow to force a Tennessee State timeout.
1Q / 14-7 | Rain Green found St. Andre in the corner for her second triple of the quarter, doubling up the Tigers early.
1Q / 20-9 | Winslow pulled down an offensive board for her career-high 11th rebound of the first quarter and went back up for a second-chance bucket, extending KC's lead to 11.
2Q / 26-12 | Kansas City had little trouble breaking the TSU press as E'Lease Stafford knocked down a pull-up jumper to cap a 6-0 run.

2Q | The @eleasekstafford pull up is MONEY. pic.twitter.com/D6m3FzV1at
— Kansas City Women's Basketball (@KCRoosWBB) November 12, 2022

2Q / 31-21 | The Tigers drew back within single digits, but Stafford found a wide-open RaVon Nero underneath the basket to extend the lead back to double-digits.
3Q / 49-34 | After Tennessee State opened the half by drawing within five, the Roos went on a 10-point run, including a pair of buckets by Nero.
3Q / 60-39 | The Roos used buckets by Stafford, Green and St. Andre to put together a game-high 11-point run that gave KC a 21-point lead.
4Q / 70-49 | Green pulled down a rebound and ran in transition, finding St. Andre for an easy lay-in.
4Q / 77-62 | Winslow pulled down her 23rd rebound of the day, tying the program record. On the other end, St. Andre drew a foul and knocked down 1-of-2 free throws. Winslow would pull down rebound number 24 two possessions later to break the program record.

4Q | 2?3?. With that rebound, @dgwinslow35 has tied the ?????????????? ???????????? for most rebounds in a single game ?? pic.twitter.com/zf5qR7l141
— Kansas City Women's Basketball (@KCRoosWBB) November 12, 2022

STATS TO NOTE

Winslow's 24 rebounds sets a program record that had previously stood for 37 years. Stephanie Worthy had held the record for over three decades, pulling down 23 rebounds on Feb. 17, 1986 against Mid-America Nazarene.
Winslow pulled down 12 rebounds in the first quarter and 16 in the first half, also setting program records with those marks.
St. Andre led the Roos' scoring efforts with a career-high 22 points, breaking her previous high of 16, reached against SIUE on Dec. 12, 2020.
Jocelyn Ewell had a career night as well, notching career-highs in points (10), rebounds (8) and blocks (4).
Kansas City scored effectively in the fast break, outscoring the Tigers 19-9.
The win gives Head Coach Dionnah Jackson-Durrett a 2-0 start to her head coaching career and her first victory over a Division One opponent.

THE ROOS, QUOTED

UP NEXT
The Roos have a quick turnaround, taking on UTEP on Sunday at 1 p.m. The Miners are off to a 1-0 start after an 83-55 dismantling of New Orleans in their season opener.