DePaul Blue Demons
Big East (25-8, 16-2)
Big Wins: 11/15 St. Bonaventure (77-54), 12/12 at Texas A&M (80-66), 1/5 at Seton Hall (86-74)
Bad Losses: 12/21 Loyola IL (75-88), 1/10 Villanova (60-64), 1/29 Seton Hall (74-83)
Coach: Doug Bruno
Probable Starters:
Chanise Jenkins, Senior, Guard, 14.9 ppg, 5.1 apg
Jessica January, Junior, Guard, 13.5 ppg, 6.0 apg, 5.0 rpg, 2.0 spg
Brooke Schulte, Junior, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 3.5 rpg
Megan Podkowa, Senior, Guard/Forward, 14.4 ppg, 3.1 apg, 8.1 rpg, 1.2 bpg
Jacqui Grant, Junior, Forward, 8.3 ppg, 5.1 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Ashton, Millender, Sophomore, Guard, 7.6 ppg, 2.4 rpg
Mart’e Grays, Sophomore, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Lauren Prochaska, Sophomore, Guard, 1.8 ppg, 1.4 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 81.6 (7th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 64.9 (205, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.2 (14, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.9 (327, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.8 (12, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.4 (43, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.9 (123, 4)
Rebound Margin: 4.9 (57, 2)
Assists Per Game: 21.3 (2, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.4 (26, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2015 NCAA First Round win over Minnesota
2015 NCAA Second Round loss to Notre Dame
2014 NCAA First Round win over Oklahoma
2014 NCAA Second Round win over Duke
2014 NCAA Third Round loss to Texas A&M
2013 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Oklahoma State
2012 NCAA Round of 64 win over BYU
2012 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
2011 NCAA Round of 64 win over Navy
2011 NCAA Round of 32 win over Penn State
2011 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Duke
2010 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Vanderbilt
2009 NCAA Round of 64 loss to San Diego State
2008 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Marist
2007 NCAA Round o 64 loss to Georgia Tech
*all team stats through 3/3