Sacred Heart Women's Basketball 2016 NIT Tournament Capsule

Sacred Heart Pioneers
Northeast Conference (20-12, 16-2)
 
 
Big Wins: 12/12 Binghamton (69-60), 2/15 Robert Morris (62-52), 2/22 at Bryant (64-60)
Bad Losses: 11/18 New Hampshire (69-81), 12/6 at Vermont (51-53), 1/30 Bryant (59-61)
Coach: Jessica Mannetti
 
Probable Starters:
Kelcey Castro, Senior, Guard, 10.3 ppg, 2.1 apg
Adaysha Williams, Junior, Guard, 8.5 ppg,
Hannah Kimmel, Junior, Guard, 16.7 ppg, 1.8 apg, 7.7 rpg
Shelby Hickey, Junior, Forward, 6.1 ppg, 4.0 rpg
Alissa Tarsi, Senior, Forward, 11.7 ppg, 8.3 rpg
 
Key Roleplayers:
Tykera Carter, Sophomore, Guard, 3.3 ppg
Lerae Ettienne, Senior, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Erin Storck, Freshman, Guard, 3.0 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.0 (146th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.8 (186, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.6 (91, 2)                 
Field-Goal Defense: 39.4 (174, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (127, 3)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.4 (115, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.7 (53, 3)
Rebound Margin: 0.2 (163, 4)
Assists Per Game: 12.0 (231, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.3 (184, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2013    NIT      First Round loss to Boston
2012    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Georgia Tech
2011    WBI     First Round loss to Manhattan
2009    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Ohio State
2006    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Maryland
 
*all team stats through 3/3