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31 Taylor Rooks
31 Taylor Rooks
Height: 6-0
Year: Senior
Hometown: Warren, N.J.
High School: Gill St. Bernard’s School
Position: Guard
Major: Economics
House Affiliation: Quincy

Career Highs
Points: 24, vs. Brown (1/27/18)
FG made: 9, 3x, vs. Brown (1/27/18)
FG attempts: 19, at Dartmouth (1/6/18)
3FG made: 4, 2x, last vs. Brown (1/27/18)
3FG attempts: 9, at Dartmouth (1/6/18)
FT made: 7, vs. Cornell (2/3/18)
FT attempts: 9, vs. Cornell (2/3/18)
Rebounds: 15, vs. Siena (11/15/17)
Assists: 4, at UNH (3/17/17)
Steals: 3, at UNH (3/17/17)
Blocks: 4, vs. Fairfield (11/26/16)
Minutes: 38, at Dartmouth (1/6/18)

2017-18 (Senior)
 Second team All-Ivy League ... Led the team with a 13-point, 13-rebound double-double vs. Dayton (Nov. 10)...Had six points and seven boards at Maine (Nov. 11)...Had new career-high of 22 points on 8-of-14 shooting with four 3-pointers and 11 rebounds vs. BU (Nov. 21)...Had nine points and nine rebounds vs. NC A&T (Nov. 26)...Posted 16 points and 10 rebounds, shooting 8-of-12, at FGCU (Dec. 20)...Went for 17 points and nine boards in win over Akron (Dec. 21) and was named to Hilton Garden Inn Classic All-Tournament Team...Registered 18 points on 6-of-9 shooting vs. Stony Brook (Dec. 31)...Racked up 23 points and had 11 rebounds at Dartmouth (Jan. 6)...Earned Co-Ivy League Player of the Week Jan. 29...Was 9-of-11 from the field for 22 points and grabbed nine boards vs. Yale (Jan. 26)....Tallied a career-high 24 points vs. Brown (Jan. 27)...Narrowly miss a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds vs. Cornell (Feb. 3)...Had 12 points and four rebounds at Cornell (March 3)...Scored 18 points and had five rebounds in WNIT at Fordham (March 16).

2016-17 (Junior)
 Saw action in all 30 games in first season with the Crimson...Averaged 5.9 points and 3.8 rebounds per game...Had seven double-digit scoring efforts off the bench...Had six points, a career high 10 rebounds, and career high four blocks in win against Fairfield (11/26)...Scored career high 13 points, adding six rebounds in win against Cornell (Jan. 27)...Had 12 points, five rebounds, four assists, three steals and two blocks in WNIT win against New Hampshire (Mar. 17).

2015-16 (Sophomore)
 Sat out season due to NCAA transfer rules. 

2014-15 (Freshman at Stanford)
 Played 28 minutes in 12 games, averaging 0.8 points and 0.6 rebounds ... Scored her first points and grabbed her first rebounds in conference in a win over Washington State (1/31) ... Tallied the first assist of her career in a win over Arizona (1/16) ... Averaged 0.8 points and 0.5 rebounds in six non-conference appearances ... Snagged two rebounds for the first time in her career against UCSB (12/28) ... Converted the first 3-point bucket of her career against Prairie View A&M (11/30) ... Made her collegiate debut in the season opener against Boston College (11/14), scoring two points.

Before Harvard
 Played at Gill St. Bernard’s School in Gladstone, N.J. ... 2014 Parade All-American ... Two-time New Jersey Gatorade Player of the Year (2013 and 2014) ... Two-time first team all-state (2013 and 2014) ... Rated a five-star recruit by ESPN HoopGurlz, was the No. 18 player overall in the class of 2014 and the sixth-ranked wing ... Averaged 23.6 points, 10.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, 2.8 steals and 1.9 blocks per game as a senior ... Led Gill St. Bernard’s School to a 26-4 record and a trip to the New Jersey Non-Public B title game in her final prep season ... Honorable mention WBCA All-American in 2013-14 ... Averaged 27.4 points, 9.6 rebounds and 3.2 steals per game as a junior, leading Gill St. Bernard’s School to a 23-5 record and a Somerset County title. ... 2012-13 Newark Star-Ledger State Player of the Year ... Maintained a 4.2 GPA ... Volunteered on behalf of local food banks and Melinda's White Light, a foundation that supports childhood cancer research.


 

Recent Games
Feb 23 Penn W, 55-52
Feb 24 Princeton W, 72-58
Mar 3 at Cornell W, 91-57
Mar 4 at Columbia W, 78-59
Mar 10 vs. Penn L, 57-52
Mar 16 at Fordham L, 65-47
Statistics category Overall Conf
Games 29 14
Games started 29 14
Minutes 857 417
Minutes per game 29.6 29.8
FG 144-302 76-153
FG Pct 47.7 49.7
3PT 31-91 15-41
3PT Pct 34.1 36.6
FT 44-51 23-29
FT Pct 86.3 79.3
Off rebounds 69 27
Def rebounds 143 65
Total rebounds 212 92
Rebounds per game 7.3 6.6
Personal fouls 58 29
Disqualifications 0 0
Assists 25 12
Turnovers 59 28
Assist to turnover ratio 0.4 0.4
Steals 37 19
Blocks 15 5
Points 363 190
Points per game 12.5 13.6
Points per 40 min 16.9 18.2
Date Opponent Score gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Nov 10 vs. Dayton L, 72-66 1 33 5-12 41.7 1-6 16.7 2-2 100.0 13
Nov 11 at Maine L, 76-51 1 27 2-9 22.2 0-2 0.0 2-2 100.0 6
Nov 15 Siena W, 75-67 1 33 4-6 66.7 0-1 0.0 0-0 - 8
Nov 18 Sacred Heart W, 70-62 1 21 2-7 28.6 0-1 0.0 4-4 100.0 8
Nov 21 Boston University W, 80-70 1 35 8-14 57.1 4-7 57.1 2-2 100.0 22
Nov 25 at Virginia L, 50-48 1 26 3-8 37.5 0-0 - 2-2 100.0 8
Nov 26 vs. North Carolina A&T W, 64-60 1 22 4-7 57.1 1-2 50.0 0-0 - 9
Dec 2 at Temple L, 86-64 1 24 3-8 37.5 0-3 0.0 0-0 - 6
Dec 6 at Northeastern W, 79-69 1 23 2-6 33.3 1-3 33.3 2-2 100.0 7
Dec 20 at FGCU L, 65-56 1 26 8-12 66.7 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 16
Dec 21 vs. Akron W, 76-63 1 31 7-15 46.7 2-5 40.0 1-2 50.0 17
Dec 31 Stony Brook W, 60-53 1 32 6-9 66.7 2-5 40.0 4-4 100.0 18
Jan 6 at Dartmouth L, 63-56 1 38 9-19 47.4 3-9 33.3 2-3 66.7 23
Jan 10 La Salle W, 70-61 1 37 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 1-1 100.0 7
Jan 20 Dartmouth W, 76-65 1 35 3-7 42.9 0-2 0.0 0-0 - 6
Jan 26 Yale W, 97-73 1 30 9-11 81.8 2-2 100.0 2-2 100.0 22
Jan 27 Brown W, 87-85 1 27 9-13 69.2 4-5 80.0 2-2 100.0 24
Feb 2 Columbia W, 85-67 1 26 5-9 55.6 2-4 50.0 0-0 - 12
Feb 3 Cornell W, 80-58 1 34 4-10 40.0 1-4 25.0 7-9 77.8 16
Feb 9 at Princeton L, 80-47 1 27 1-6 16.7 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 4
Feb 10 at Penn L, 69-49 1 19 2-10 20.0 0-3 0.0 0-2 0.0 4
Feb 16 at Brown W, 86-74 1 20 5-10 50.0 1-2 50.0 3-4 75.0 14
Feb 17 at Yale L, 69-63 1 36 6-12 50.0 0-3 0.0 1-1 100.0 13
Feb 23 Penn W, 55-52 1 38 10-19 52.6 1-4 25.0 0-0 - 21
Feb 24 Princeton W, 72-58 1 32 3-7 42.9 1-1 100.0 2-2 100.0 9
Mar 3 at Cornell W, 91-57 1 26 6-9 66.7 0-0 - 0-0 - 12
Mar 4 at Columbia W, 78-59 1 29 4-11 36.4 0-1 0.0 2-2 100.0 10
Mar 10 vs. Penn L, 57-52 1 34 4-12 33.3 1-2 50.0 1-1 100.0 10
Mar 16 at Fordham L, 65-47 1 36 7-17 41.2 4-9 44.4 0-0 - 18
Date Opponent Score gs min off def reb ast to a/to stl blk pf dq
Nov 10 vs. Dayton L, 72-66 1 33 4 9 13 1 1 1.0 2 0 3 -
Nov 11 at Maine L, 76-51 1 27 2 5 7 0 2 0.0 0 0 2 -
Nov 15 Siena W, 75-67 1 33 6 9 15 1 2 0.5 1 1 4 0
Nov 18 Sacred Heart W, 70-62 1 21 4 1 5 1 2 0.5 0 1 3 -
Nov 21 Boston University W, 80-70 1 35 5 6 11 2 0 - 2 1 1 -
Nov 25 at Virginia L, 50-48 1 26 1 2 3 1 2 0.5 0 1 3 0
Nov 26 vs. North Carolina A&T W, 64-60 1 22 4 5 9 0 3 0.0 1 0 2 -
Dec 2 at Temple L, 86-64 1 24 2 3 5 2 0 - 2 0 2 0
Dec 6 at Northeastern W, 79-69 1 23 0 4 4 2 2 1.0 1 0 0 -
Dec 20 at FGCU L, 65-56 1 26 4 6 10 2 2 1.0 0 0 1 -
Dec 21 vs. Akron W, 76-63 1 31 2 7 9 0 3 0.0 1 1 1 -
Dec 31 Stony Brook W, 60-53 1 32 1 4 5 1 5 0.2 4 3 2 0
Jan 6 at Dartmouth L, 63-56 1 38 5 6 11 1 2 0.5 2 0 1 0
Jan 10 La Salle W, 70-61 1 37 0 7 7 0 5 0.0 2 1 2 0
Jan 20 Dartmouth W, 76-65 1 35 5 4 9 2 2 1.0 1 0 3 0
Jan 26 Yale W, 97-73 1 30 2 7 9 3 3 1.0 2 1 2 0
Jan 27 Brown W, 87-85 1 27 2 5 7 0 3 0.0 0 0 4 -
Feb 2 Columbia W, 85-67 1 26 2 1 3 1 1 1.0 0 1 1 0
Feb 3 Cornell W, 80-58 1 34 2 7 9 0 3 0.0 2 0 2 -
Feb 9 at Princeton L, 80-47 1 27 2 5 7 0 3 0.0 1 0 0 -
Feb 10 at Penn L, 69-49 1 19 0 4 4 1 2 0.5 2 0 1 -
Feb 16 at Brown W, 86-74 1 20 1 2 3 1 3 0.3 2 0 3 -
Feb 17 at Yale L, 69-63 1 36 3 4 7 1 2 0.5 2 0 3 -
Feb 23 Penn W, 55-52 1 38 3 9 12 1 0 - 1 2 1 0
Feb 24 Princeton W, 72-58 1 32 0 2 2 1 1 1.0 3 0 2 0
Mar 3 at Cornell W, 91-57 1 26 0 4 4 0 1 0.0 1 1 3 -
Mar 4 at Columbia W, 78-59 1 29 0 5 5 0 2 0.0 0 0 3 -
Mar 10 vs. Penn L, 57-52 1 34 6 6 12 0 0 - 1 1 2 -
Mar 16 at Fordham L, 65-47 1 36 1 4 5 0 2 0.0 1 0 1 -
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
2015-16 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2016-17 30 - 16.0 2.4-5.3 44.4 0.2-1.2 20.0 0.9-1.3 73.7 5.9
2017-18 29 29 29.6 5.0-10.4 47.7 1.1-3.1 34.1 1.5-1.8 86.3 12.5
Total 59 29 22.7 3.6-7.8 46.5 0.6-2.1 30.2 1.2-1.5 80.9 9.2
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
2015-16 - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
2016-17 30 - 481 71-160 44.4 7-35 20.0 28-38 73.7 177
2017-18 29 29 857 144-302 47.7 31-91 34.1 44-51 86.3 363
Total 59 29 1338 215-462 46.5 38-126 30.2 72-89 80.9 540
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
2015-16 - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
2016-17 30 - 16.0 5.9-13.3 44.4 0.6-2.9 20.0 2.3-3.2 73.7 14.7
2017-18 29 29 29.6 6.7-14.1 47.7 1.4-4.2 34.1 2.1-2.4 86.3 16.9
Total 59 29 22.7 6.4-13.8 46.5 1.1-3.8 30.2 2.2-2.7 80.9 16.1
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 30 - 16.0 1.8 2.1 3.8 1.7 0.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 0.8 0.7
2017-18 29 29 29.6 2.4 4.9 7.3 2.0 0.0 0.9 2.0 0.4 1.3 0.5
Total 59 29 22.7 2.1 3.5 5.5 1.9 0.0 0.6 1.5 0.4 1.0 0.6
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 30 - 481 53 62 115 52 0 11 31 0.4 23 21
2017-18 29 29 857 69 143 212 58 0 25 59 0.4 37 15
Total 59 29 1338 122 205 327 110 0 36 90 0.4 60 36
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
2015-16 - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 30 - 16.0 4.4 5.2 9.6 4.3 0.0 0.9 2.6 0.4 1.9 1.7
2017-18 29 29 29.6 3.2 6.7 9.9 2.7 0.0 1.2 2.8 0.4 1.7 0.7
Total 59 29 22.7 3.6 6.1 9.8 3.3 0.0 1.1 2.7 0.4 1.8 1.1
  gp gs min/g fg/g pct 3pt/g pct ft/g pct ppg
Total 29 29 29.6 5.0-10.4 47.7 1.1-3.1 34.1 1.5-1.8 86.3 12.5
Conference 14 14 29.8 5.4-10.9 49.7 1.1-2.9 36.6 1.6-2.1 79.3 13.6
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 5.5-9.9 55.5 1.4-3.2 44.7 2.0-2.2 92.3 14.4
Away 13 13 27.5 4.5-10.5 42.3 0.7-2.9 23.7 1.2-1.5 80.0 10.8
Neutral 4 4 30.0 5.0-11.5 43.5 1.2-3.8 33.3 1.0-1.2 80.0 12.3
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Wins 18 18 29.5 5.2-9.8 53.1 1.2-2.8 43.1 1.8-2.0 88.9 13.4
Losses 11 11 29.6 4.5-11.4 40.0 0.8-3.6 22.5 1.1-1.4 80.0 11.0
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November 7 7 28.1 4.0-9.0 44.4 0.9-2.7 31.6 1.7-1.7 100.0 10.6
December 5 5 27.2 5.2-10.0 52.0 1.0-3.6 27.8 1.4-1.6 87.5 12.8
January 5 5 33.4 6.6-11.4 57.9 1.8-4.0 45.0 1.4-1.6 87.5 16.4
February 8 8 29.0 4.5-10.4 43.4 0.8-2.8 27.3 1.9-2.5 75.0 11.6
March 4 4 31.3 5.2-12.2 42.9 1.2-3.0 41.7 0.8-0.8 100.0 12.5
  gp gs min fg pct 3pt pct ft pct pts
Total 29 29 857 144-302 47.7 31-91 34.1 44-51 86.3 363
Conference 14 14 417 76-153 49.7 15-41 36.6 23-29 79.3 190
Exhibition - - - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0-0 - 0
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Home 12 12 380 66-119 55.5 17-38 44.7 24-26 92.3 173
Away 13 13 357 58-137 42.3 9-38 23.7 16-20 80.0 141
Neutral 4 4 120 20-46 43.5 5-15 33.3 4-5 80.0 49
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Wins 18 18 531 94-177 53.1 22-51 43.1 32-36 88.9 242
Losses 11 11 326 50-125 40.0 9-40 22.5 12-15 80.0 121
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November 7 7 197 28-63 44.4 6-19 31.6 12-12 100.0 74
December 5 5 136 26-50 52.0 5-18 27.8 7-8 87.5 64
January 5 5 167 33-57 57.9 9-20 45.0 7-8 87.5 82
February 8 8 232 36-83 43.4 6-22 27.3 15-20 75.0 93
March 4 4 125 21-49 42.9 5-12 41.7 3-3 100.0 50
  gp gs min/g fg/40 pct 3pt/40 pct ft/40 pct pts/40
Total 29 29 29.6 6.7-14.1 47.7 1.4-4.2 34.1 2.1-2.4 86.3 16.9
Conference 14 14 29.8 7.3-14.7 49.7 1.4-3.9 36.6 2.2-2.8 79.3 18.2
Exhibition - - - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - 0.0-0.0 - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 6.9-12.5 55.5 1.8-4.0 44.7 2.5-2.7 92.3 18.2
Away 13 13 27.5 6.5-15.4 42.3 1.0-4.3 23.7 1.8-2.2 80.0 15.8
Neutral 4 4 30.0 6.7-15.3 43.5 1.7-5.0 33.3 1.3-1.7 80.0 16.3
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Wins 18 18 29.5 7.1-13.3 53.1 1.7-3.8 43.1 2.4-2.7 88.9 18.2
Losses 11 11 29.6 6.1-15.3 40.0 1.1-4.9 22.5 1.5-1.8 80.0 14.8
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November 7 7 28.1 5.7-12.8 44.4 1.2-3.9 31.6 2.4-2.4 100.0 15.0
December 5 5 27.2 7.6-14.7 52.0 1.5-5.3 27.8 2.1-2.4 87.5 18.8
January 5 5 33.4 7.9-13.7 57.9 2.2-4.8 45.0 1.7-1.9 87.5 19.6
February 8 8 29.0 6.2-14.3 43.4 1.0-3.8 27.3 2.6-3.4 75.0 16.0
March 4 4 31.3 6.7-15.7 42.9 1.6-3.8 41.7 1.0-1.0 100.0 16.0
  gp gs mpg off/g def/g reb/g pf/g dq/g ast/g to/g a/to stl/g blk/g
Total 29 29 29.6 2.4 4.9 7.3 2.0 0.0 0.9 2.0 0.4 1.3 0.5
Conference 14 14 29.8 1.9 4.6 6.6 2.1 0.0 0.9 2.0 0.4 1.4 0.4
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 2.7 5.2 7.8 2.3 0.0 1.1 2.3 0.5 1.5 0.9
Away 13 13 27.5 1.6 4.2 5.8 1.8 0.0 0.8 1.9 0.4 1.1 0.2
Neutral 4 4 30.0 4.0 6.8 10.8 2.0 - 0.3 1.8 0.1 1.3 0.5
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Wins 18 18 29.5 2.2 4.9 7.1 2.2 0.0 0.9 2.3 0.4 1.3 0.7
Losses 11 11 29.6 2.7 4.9 7.6 1.7 0.0 0.8 1.6 0.5 1.2 0.2
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November 7 7 28.1 3.7 5.3 9.0 2.6 0.0 0.9 1.7 0.5 0.9 0.6
December 5 5 27.2 1.8 4.8 6.6 1.2 0.0 1.4 2.4 0.6 1.6 0.8
January 5 5 33.4 2.8 5.8 8.6 2.4 0.0 1.2 3.0 0.4 1.4 0.4
February 8 8 29.0 1.6 4.3 5.9 1.6 0.0 0.8 1.9 0.4 1.6 0.4
March 4 4 31.3 1.8 4.8 6.5 2.3 - 0.0 1.3 0.0 0.8 0.5
  gp gs min off def reb pf dq ast to a/to stl blk
Total 29 29 857 69 143 212 58 0 25 59 0.4 37 15
Conference 14 14 417 27 65 92 29 0 12 28 0.4 19 5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 380 32 62 94 27 0 13 27 0.5 18 11
Away 13 13 357 21 54 75 23 0 11 25 0.4 14 2
Neutral 4 4 120 16 27 43 8 - 1 7 0.1 5 2
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Wins 18 18 531 39 89 128 39 0 16 41 0.4 24 13
Losses 11 11 326 30 54 84 19 0 9 18 0.5 13 2
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November 7 7 197 26 37 63 18 0 6 12 0.5 6 4
December 5 5 136 9 24 33 6 0 7 12 0.6 8 4
January 5 5 167 14 29 43 12 0 6 15 0.4 7 2
February 8 8 232 13 34 47 13 0 6 15 0.4 13 3
March 4 4 125 7 19 26 9 - 0 5 0.0 3 2
  gp gs mpg off/40 def/40 reb/40 pf/40 dq/40 ast/40 to/40 a/to stl/40 blk/40
Total 29 29 29.6 3.2 6.7 9.9 2.7 0.0 1.2 2.8 0.4 1.7 0.7
Conference 14 14 29.8 2.6 6.2 8.8 2.8 0.0 1.2 2.7 0.4 1.8 0.5
Exhibition - - - - - - - - - - - - -
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Home 12 12 31.7 3.4 6.5 9.9 2.8 0.0 1.4 2.8 0.5 1.9 1.2
Away 13 13 27.5 2.4 6.1 8.4 2.6 0.0 1.2 2.8 0.4 1.6 0.2
Neutral 4 4 30.0 5.3 9.0 14.3 2.7 0.0 0.3 2.3 0.1 1.7 0.7
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Wins 18 18 29.5 2.9 6.7 9.6 2.9 0.0 1.2 3.1 0.4 1.8 1.0
Losses 11 11 29.6 3.7 6.6 10.3 2.3 0.0 1.1 2.2 0.5 1.6 0.2
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November 7 7 28.1 5.3 7.5 12.8 3.7 0.0 1.2 2.4 0.5 1.2 0.8
December 5 5 27.2 2.6 7.1 9.7 1.8 0.0 2.1 3.5 0.6 2.4 1.2
January 5 5 33.4 3.4 6.9 10.3 2.9 0.0 1.4 3.6 0.4 1.7 0.5
February 8 8 29.0 2.2 5.9 8.1 2.2 0.0 1.0 2.6 0.4 2.2 0.5
March 4 4 31.3 2.2 6.1 8.3 2.9 0.0 0.0 1.6 0.0 1.0 0.6
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