Missouri Tigers
SEC (21-10, 11-5)
Big Wins: 1/19 Texas A&M (78-76), 1/30 Kentucky (73-67), 2/19 South Carolina (62-60)
Bad Losses: 12/4 at IUPUI (45-73), 12/21 at St. Louis (61-72), 1/8 Alabama (58-59)
Coach: Robin Pingeton
Probable Starters:
Sophie Cunningham, Sophomore, Guard, 17.7 ppg, 5.4 rpg, 3.4 apg
Sierra Michaelis, Senior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 4.8 rpg, 2.2 apg
Lindsey Cunningham, Senior, Guard, 7.7 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Lianna Doty, Senior, Guard, 4.2 ppg, 3.5 apg
Cierra Porter, Sophomore, Forward, 13.3 ppg, 8.0 rpg
Key Role Players:
Amber Smith, Freshman, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg
Jordan Chavis, Freshman, Guard, 3.5 ppg
Hannah Schuchts, Freshman, Forward, 2.0 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.3 (121st in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.1 (115, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.6 (54, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.5 (67, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.2 (65, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.9 (30, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 80.1 (2, 1)
Rebound Margin: 5.4 (49, 4)
Assists Per Game: 13.6 (153, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.9 (189, 9)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2016 NCAA Round of 64 win over BYU
2016 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Texas
2015 NIT First Round win over Northern Iowa
2015 NIT Second Round win over Kansas State
2015 NIT Third Round loss to Michigan
2014 NIT First Round loss to Creighton
2013 NIT First Round loss to Eastern Illinois
2007 NIT Second Round loss to Wyoming
2006 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Texas Tech
2004 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Stanford
2003 NIT First Round win over Western Illinois
2003 NIT Second Round win over Ball State
2003 NIT Third Round loss to Colorado State
2002 NIT First Round loss to Alabama
*all team stats through 3/2
