Nov. 25, 2010
CAIN WAS ABLE
Kyle Cain had 17 rebounds vs. Houston Baptist, the most by a Sun Devil since Jeff Pendergraph had 19 at Oregon on Feb. 8, 2007, a span of the past 112 games. The 17 boards is tied for second-most by a freshman in ASU history with Mario Bennett, who had 17 vs. Oregon on Feb. 1, 1992. Ike Diogu has freshman record with 18 vs. Oregon on March 13, 2003, in the Pac-10 Tournament.
MOST REBOUNDS BY A SUN DEVIL (1987-88 TO PRESENT)
20 by Mike Batiste vs. Wagner (Nov. 19, 1997)
19 by Jeff Pendergraph at #13 Oregon (Feb. 8, 2007)
19 by Jeff Pendergraph vs. Colgate (Dec. 19, 2006)
18 by Ike Diogu vs. Santa Clara (Dec. 22, 2004)
18 by Ike Diogu vs. Oregon @Pac-10 Tournament (March 13, 2003)
18 by Mike Batiste @Texas A&M (Dec. 19 1998)
18 by Lester Neal vs. Texas-San Antonio (Dec. 6, 1991)
18 by Isaac Austin at Oregon (Feb. 28, 1990)
17 by Kyle Cain vs. Houston Baptist @Alaska Shootout (Nov. 25, 2010)
17 by Mario Bennett vs. Oregon (Feb. 1, 1992)
*Herb Sendek is now 63-14 (.818) in November in his 18-year career.
*ASU is now 20-15 (.571) in games away from Tempe in the past three years.
*ASU is now 2-0 vs. Houston Baptist, with the other win a 122-70 victory on Dec. 10, 1996 in Tempe.
*ASU's bench outscored Houston Baptist's bench 32-7.
*ASU outrebounded Houston Baptist by 20, its biggest rebounding margin in past 59 games. ASU outrebounded Central Connecticut State by 23 (36-13) on Dec. 29, 2008.
BEST REBOUNDING MARGIN BY ASU IN COACH SENDEK ERA
29-(52-23) vs. Cal Poly (Nov. 26, 2007)
23-(36-13) vs. Central Connecticut State (Dec. 29, 2008)
20-(49-29) vs. Houston Baptist @Alaska (Nov. 25, 2010)
*Senior Jamelle McMillan's six assists matched a career-high. It marked the fourth time in his career he posted six assists, with the last time happening on Jan. 10, 2010 vs. Washington State in Tempe. He matched a career high with 39 minutes.
*ASU had 23 second-chance points and held Houston Baptist to just two.
*Alaska is the 25th state Coach Herb Sendek has won a game in during his 18-year head coaching career. He has won multiple games in North Carolina (152), Arizona (56), Ohio (51), California (11), Florida (8), Michigan (6), Oregon (5), South Carolina (5), Virginia (5), Georgia (4), Indiana (4), Massachusetts (3), New York (3), Hawaii (2), Maryland (2), Texas (2) and Washington (2). He also has won two games in Puerto Rico and one in Washington D.C. One win states are Alabama, Alaska, Illinois, Kentucky, Nevada, New Jersey, Tennessee and Utah.