Washington 86, Florida 75

Washington

The 51 points Washington scored in the first half is the most since they scored 55 against Arizona on February 8.

Washington's seven three-pointers ups their Pac-10 season record to 222. The old record was 213 set by Stanford last season.

UW had six players play 10 minutes or more in the first half.

Washington's 21 wins this season is the most since they won 25 in the 1994-95 season.

This marks the first time Washington has advanced to the Regional Semifinal since 1995.

The win was head coach June Daugherty's 80th at Washington.

UW improves to 13-12 all-time in the NCAA Tournament.

Carli Halpenny saw her first action since Feb. 10.

Washington's 79.4 free throw percentage is the best since shooting 84.6 percent versus Oregon State on January 20.

Florida

Senior Tamara Stocks played in her 129th game tonight, which breaks the all-time program record. Murriel Page and Talatha Bingham each played in 128 games in their UF careers.

Florida's three seniors, Tombi Bell, Misty Knight and Tamara Stocks played in their final game in the O'Connell Center tonight, ending their Gator careers with a record of 87-42 overall and 47-13 at home.

Tonight's game was the first meeting ever between Florida and Washington.

This was Florida's eighth appearance in the NCAA Tournament. The Lady Gators own a 8-8 record in NCAA Tournament play.

Tonight was Florida's sixth NCAA Tournament game at home. UF is now 5-1 in NCAA games played at the O'Connell Center. UF is 6-1 overall in postseason tournament games at home.

With tonight's attendance of 1,847, Florida sets a new program record for average attendance at 2,620 per game. The old record was 2,245 set in 1997.

Freshman center Vanessa Hayden recorded her 11th double-double of the season with her 14 point and 13 rebound performance.

Florida's 15-point halftime deficit was the third largest of the season.

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