Texas A&M rallied from 21 points down, and the Aggies completed the biggest comeback in NCAA Women's Basketball Tournament history with a 63-61 win over Penn in the first round on Saturday night.
QUICKIE NOTES
- Texas A&M had the largest comeback in NCAA Tournament history, erasing a 21-point fourth quarter deficit due a late 25-1 run
- It matches the largest comeback in Texas A&M history, set against Seton Hall in 2003-04
- The Aggies are now 22-11 on the season
- Texas A&M is now 23-12 in the NCAA Tournament all-time, including a 11-3 mark in the First Round
- Gary Blair is now 739-303 in his Hall of Fame career, tying Debbie Ryan for 12th all-time in career wins. He is 35-21 in the NCAA Tournament. He is 330-140 in 14 seasons at Texas A&M
- Khaalia Hillsman had a career-high 27 points, including the go-ahead basket with 19.1 to play
- She scored 20+ points for the 10th time this season
- She scored in double digits for the 31st time this season and 44th time in her career
- Curtyce Knox became the first Texas A&M and first SEC player to record 300+ assists in a season, with 303 on the season
- Anriel Howard had 10+ rebounds for the 23rd time this season. She has 13+ rebounds in all three of her career NCAA Tournament games
- Danni Williams scored in double figures for the 30th game this season