Marquette Women's Basketball 2018 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Marquette Golden Eagles

Big East (23-9, 15-3)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/4 DePaul (93-81), 1/7 at Creighton (92-77), 1/21 at Villanova (67-57)
Bad Losses: 11/13 at New Mexico (87-88), 1/19 at Georgetown (58-85), 2/4 Creighton (73-74)
Coach: Carolyn Kieger
 
Probable Starters:
Allazia Blockton, Junior, Guard, 18.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg
Natisha Hiedeman, Junior, Guard, 12.9 ppg, 3.0 apg
Amani Wilborn, Junior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 4.0 apg, 3.9 rpg
Danielle King, Junior, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 3.6 apg
Erika Davenport, Junior, Forward, 11.6 ppg, 8.3 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Lauren Van Kleunen, Freshman, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Isabelle Spingola, Sophomore, Guard, 4.2 ppg
Selena Lott, Freshman, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 3.3 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 81.3 (15th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.7 (279, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.9 (20, 1)  
Field-Goal Defense: 43.9 (330, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.5 (110, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.3 (184, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.4 (123, 6)
Rebound Margin: 4.5 (71, 1)
Assists Per Game: 16.3 (32, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.6 (61, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Quinnipiac
2014    NIT     First Round win over Indiana
2014    NIT     Second Round loss to Indiana
2013    NIT     First Round loss to Northern Iowa
2011    NCAA Round of 64 win over Texas
2011    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
2010    NIT     Round of 64 win over Eastern Illinois
2010    NIT     Round of 32 loss to Illinois
2009    NIT     Second Round win over Butler
2009    NIT     Third Round loss to Illinois State
2008    NIT     Second Round win over Creighton
2008    NIT     Third Round win over Illinois
2008    NIT     Fourth Round win over Kentucky
2008    NIT     Semifinal win over Colorado
2008    NIT     Final win over Michigan State
2007    NCAA Round of 64 win over Louisiana-Lafayette
2007    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Oklahoma
 
*all team stats through 3/1