Gophers sophomore guard Rachel Banham scored 37 points Monday against Illinois, becoming the 21st overall and third-quickest Gopher to reach 1,000 points. She has 1,022 for her career. The list:
Player, yearsGames to 1,000Two-year totalFinal career points (rank)
Lindsay Whalen, 2000-04511,0922,285 (first)
Laura Coenen, 1981-85541,0372,044 (third)
Rachel Banham, 2011-present57* 1,022TBD
* Season ongoing
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