Tulane Women's Basketball 2017 NIT Tournament Capsule

 

Tulane Green Wave

American (16-14, 7-9)

 
Big Wins: 12/17 N.C. State (63-58), 12/22 Auburn (61-59), 1/11 at SMU (71-59)
Bad Losses: 12/5 at Vanderbilt (63-74), 2/9 Memphis (52-55), 2/22 UCF (51-56)
Coach: Lisa Stockton
 
Probable Starters:
Kolby Morgan, Junior, Guard, 19.0 ppg, 5.6 rpg
Leslie Vorpahl, Senior, Guard, 11.7 ppg, 6.1 apg, 3.6 rpg
Courtnie Latham, Senior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 2.4 apg
Meredith Schulte, Sophomore, Guard, 5.2 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Harlyn Wyatt, Sophomore, Center, 6.8 ppg, 4.7 rpg,
 
Key Role Players:
Tene Thompson, Sophomore, Guard, 3.9 ppg, 3.9 rpg
Shakira Harding, Senior, Guard, 3.6 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 63.9 (186th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.7 (133, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.5 (74, 3)               
Field-Goal Defense: 39.1 (143, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.0 (147, 5)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.2 (109, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.2 (151, 6)
Rebound Margin: -2.1 (235, 7)
Assists Per Game: 13.9 (137, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.9 (244, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NIT     First Round win over Alabama
2016    NIT     Second Round win over Georgia Tech
2016    NIT     Third Round loss to Florida Gulf Coast
2015    NCAA            Round of 64 loss to Mississippi State
2014    NIT     First Round loss to Mississippi State
2013    NIT     First Round win over Sam Houston State
2013    NIT     Second Round win over Arkansas
2013    NIT     Third Round loss to Auburn
2012    NIT     First Round win over Mississippi Valley State
2012    NIT     Second Round loss to Texas Tech
2011    NIT     Round of 64 win over Southern
2011    NIT     Round of 32 loss to Oral Roberts
2010    NCAA            Round of 64 loss to Georgia
2007    NIT     First Round win over Jackson State
2007    NIT     Second Round loss to Mississippi State
2003    NCAA            Round of 64 loss to Minnesota
2002    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Colorado State
2002    NCAA            Round of 32 loss to Stanford
 
*all team stats through 3/2