Kent’s Burden Sets Women’s Assist Mark
<i> Associated Press</i>
KENT, Ohio —
Freshman guard Michelle Burden broke an NCAA Division I women’s basketball record with 23 assists in Kent’s 102-81 victory Wednesday night over Ball State.
Burden broke the one-game record of 22 assists set by Shawn Monday of Tennessee Tech against Morehead State on Feb. 1, 1988.
The old record was tied by Veronica Pettry of Loyola, Ill., in 1989 and Tine Freil of Pacific in 1990.
Burden also had 14 points, eight rebounds and a steal.
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