Saint Mary’s Gaels
West Coast (20-10, 13-5)
Big Wins: 11/29 Iowa State (67-63), 1/15 at San Diego (57-56), 1/17 at BYU (61-51)
Bad Losses: 11/16 Boston College (72-82), 12/19 at Virginia (49-62) 2/26 San Francisco (63-65)
Coach: Paul Thomas
Probable Starters:
Shannon Mauldin, Junior, Guard, 10.2 ppg, 2.4 apg, 5.5 rpg, 2.0 spg
Lauren Nicholson, Junior, Guard, 17.0 ppg, 1.9 apg
Stella Beck, Freshman, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 1.9 apg, 5.9 rpg
Hayley Hendricksen, Senior, Forward, 8.0 ppg, 5.9 rpg
Carli Rosenthal, Senior, Forward, 6.7 ppg, 8.2 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Devyn Galland, Sophomore, Guard, 4.8 ppg
Carly Turner, Freshman, Guard, 4.1 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.2 (154th in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 64.1 (170, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.0 (87, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.7 (138, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.4 (300, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 29.0 (248, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.4 (62, 5)
Rebound Margin: 11.0 (8, 1)
Assists Per Game: 10.9 (293, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 18.8 (305, 10)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014 NIT First Round win over Cal State Bakersfield
2014 NIT Second Round loss to UTEP
2013 NIT First Round win over Seattle
2013 NIT Second Round win over Northern Colorado
2013 NIT Third Round win over BYU
2013 NIT Quarterfinal loss to Utah
2012 NIT First Round win over UNLV
2012 NIT Second Round loss to Oregon State
2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to Nevada
2010 NIT Round of 64 loss to Utah
2002 NIT First Round loss to Oregon
2001 NCAA Round of 64 win over Texas
2001 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
1999 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Notre Dame
*all team stats through 3/5
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