Creighton Women's Basketball 2017 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Creighton Bluejays

Big East (23-7, 16-2)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/17 Drake (80-77), 11/26 vs Dayton (56-53), 1/2 at Marquette (83-63)
Bad Losses: 11/11 at South Dakota State (56-63), 11/13 at Wichita State (54-62), 12/10 at Northern Iowa (49-50)
Coach: Jim Flanery
 
Probable Starters:
Marissa Janning, Senior, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 4.7 apg, 4.9 rpg
Sydney Lamberty, Junior, Guard, 8.9 ppg, 4.4 apg, 5.4 rpg
Lauren Works, Senior, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 4.1 rpg
Audrey Faber, Sophomore, Forward, 13.2 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Brianna Rollerson, Senior, Forward, 9.9 ppg, 7.1 rpg, 1.6 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Jayln Agnew, Freshman, Forward, 7.1 ppg, 3.5 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 66.1 (148th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 57.5 (36, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.2 (120, 5)   
Field-Goal Defense: 38.0 (86, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.8 (38, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.4 (65, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.6 (47, 1)
Rebound Margin: 3.0 (99, 3)
Assists Per Game: 16.1 (32, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.9 (8, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NIT      First Round loss to South Dakota
2015    NIT      First Round loss to South Dakota
2014    NIT      First Round win over Missouri
2014    NIT      Second Round loss to South Dakota State
2013    NCAA Round of 64 win over Syracuse
2013    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
2012    NCAA Round of 64 loss to St. John's
2011    NIT      Round of 64 loss to Northwestern
2010    NIT      Round of 64 win over Stephen F. Austin
2010    NIT      Round of 32 loss to Kansas
2009    NIT      First Round win over UC Riverside
2009    NIT      Second Round loss to Kansas
2008    NIT      Second Round loss to Marquette
2008    NIT      First Round win over South Dakota State
2005    NIT      First Round loss to Iowa
 
*all team stats through 3/2