ATHENS, Ga. — In front of over 4,000 children from local elementary schools, the Georgia Lady Bulldogs pull away during the second quarter to defeat the North Carolina A&T Aggies, 77-49, Monday afternoon at Stegeman Coliseum. 
 
Fast Facts

• This is the 10th time in program history the Lady Bulldogs have started a season 11-0, and the first occasion since 2014.
• Sophomore guard Dani Carnegie recorded her first double-double with 20 points and 10 rebounds. It marks her fifth game this season with 20 points or more and the best rebounding contest of her career. 
• Georgia held North Carolina A&T to 31 percent shooting – the 10th time in 11 games the Lady Bulldogs have held an opponent below 40 percent. 
• Georgia has held six opponents below 50 points this season. 
• Georgia scored 26 points off 20 NC A&T turnovers.
• Junior guard Rylie Theuerkauf tied a career high with five 3-pointers and finished with 17 points. She hit 5-of-6 from behind the arc. 
• Freshman forward Zhen Craft finished just shy of a double-double with 9 points and 9 rebounds. She also set a career high with four blocks. 
• The annual school game brought in over 4,000 elementary school children to Stegeman Coliseum this morning.

 
Quotes
 
Coach Katie Abrahamson-Henderson
 
On the support from the community…
“This game is really important, especially in the SEC. It’s great because a lot of young kids may never step onto a college campus. You see these young girls that get to come see some role models.”
 
On Dani’s first double-double…
“The double-double was rebounding and that’s something. She’s just 5 ‘8, that means she was getting after those balls.”
 
Dani Carnegie 
Guard | #3 | Sophomore
 
On the support from the community…
“I like the interactions we have. They are like our little siblings because they look up to us very well. I just love supporting them for everything.”
 
On the performance of the team today…
“We just know we have stuff to learn and we have stuff to work on and practice.”
 
On the message to the elementary students…
“Thank you for supporting us. Their energy was big. It was a great showing out for us in the community.”
 
What’s Next

• The Georgia Lady Bulldogs will head up for a road trip to Richmond, Virginia for the 4 Tha Culture Holiday Classic. Fans will be able to stream all games on ESPN+ on Dec. 19 at 7 p.m. and Dec. 21 at 12:00 p.m.