South Dakota Coyotes
Summit (22-8, 11-5)
Big Wins: 12/19 vs Northern Illinois (97-83), 12/31 South Dakota State (65-62), 1/7 IUPUI (75-62)
Bad Losses: 11/17 at Arkansas (67-70), 12/4 at Wyoming (62-69), 1/4 at North Dakota State (73-83)
Coach: Dawn Plitzuweit
Probable Starters:
Allison Arens, Sophomore, Guard, 16.7 ppg, 3.7 apg, 5.3 rpg
Jaycee Bradley, Sophomore, Guard, 12.7 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Ciara Duffy, Freshman, Guard, 11.3 ppg, 2.7 apg, 4.5 rpg
Bridget Arens, Senior, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 4.2 rpg
Abigail Fogg, Senior, Center, 11.0 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.1 bpg
Key Role Players:
Madison McKeever, Freshman, Guard, 7.8 ppg
Kate Liveringhouse, Junior, Center, 4.8 ppg, 3.1 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.7 (40th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.4 (146, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.1 (189, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.1 (189, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.6 (13, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.8 (4, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 81.4 (1, 1)
Rebound Margin: 7.3 (24, 1)
Assists Per Game: 14.4 (112, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.5 (93, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2016 NIT First Round win over Creighton
2016 NIT Second Round win over Minnesota
2016 NIT Third Round win over Northern Iowa
2016 NIT Quarterfinal win over Western Kentucky
2016 NIT Semifinal win over win over Oregon
2016 NIT Championship win over Florida Gulf Coast
2015 NIT First Round win over Creighton
2015 NIT Second Round loss to Northern Colorado
2014 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Stanford
2013 WBI First round win over Utah State
2013 WBI Second round win over Lamar
2013 WBI Semi Final loss to McNeese State
2012 NIT First Round win over Drake
2012 NIT Second Round loss to Colorado
2011 WBI Second Round loss to Cal State Bakersfield
2011 WBI First Round win over Idaho
*all team stats through 3/2