Youngstown State Penguins
Horizon (19-12, 9-9)
Big Wins: 12/2 at Bucknell (55-47), 1/28 Wright State (72-69), 2/13 at Milwaukee (70-62)
Bad Losses: 1/16 at Cleveland State (68-75), 1/23 at Valparaiso (60-65), 2/20 Cleveland State (43-53)
Coach: John Barnes
Probable Starters:
Nikki Arbanas, Sophomore, Guard, 11.3 ppg, 2.2 apg
Indiya Benjamin, Sophomore, Guard, 10.0 ppg, 5.0 apg
Janae Jackson, Senio, Guard, 9.1 ppg, 6.1 rpg
Alison Smolinski, Freshman, Guard, 6.0 ppg
Sarah Cash, Sophomore, Forward, 14.5 ppg, 7.3 rpg, 1.2 bpg
Key Roleplayers:
Kelsea Newman, Junior, Forward, 5.9 ppg, 3.5 rpg
Alison Smolinski, Freshman, Guard, 6.0 ppg
Jenna Hirsch, Junior, Guard, 2.8 ppg, 2.1 rpg
Kelly Wright, Sophomore, Guard, 2.7 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 66.1 (132nd in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 52.5 (145, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.4 (183, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.8 (139, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.1 (9, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.9 (98, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.1 (152, 4)
Rebound Margin: -3.7 (276, 8)
Assists Per Game: 14.3 (94, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.0 (47, 3)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2015 NIT First Round loss to Duquesne
2013 NIT First Round win over Indiana State
2013 NIT Second Round loss to Toledo
*all team stats through 3/3
