Belmont Bruins
Ohio Valley (31-3, 18-0)
Big Wins: 11/23 vs Gonzaga (71-63), 11/25 vs Florida Gulf Coast (75-65), 12/21 at Vanderbilt (111-74)
Bad Losses: 11/10 at Oklahoma (73-96), 11/24 vs Stanford (53-74), 12/18 Wright State (81-91)
Coach: Bart Brooks
Probable Starters:
Kylee Smith, Senior, Guard, 18.6 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 4.3 apg
Darby Maggard, Junior, Guard, 16.7 ppg, 5.6 apg
Sally McCabe, Senior, Center, 14.6 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 3.0 bpg
Jenny Roy, Junior, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 8.2 rpg, 4.4 apg
Sierra Jones, Senior, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Key Role Players:
Maura Muensterman, Junior, Guard, 7.5 ppg, 2.6 rpg
Ellie Harmeyer, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 5.2 rpg
Maddie Wright, Sophomore, Forward, 5.2 ppg, 4.3 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 78.6 (22nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.4 (60, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.8 (16, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.1 (24, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 10.2 (5, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 37.2 (27, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.6 (90, 5)
Rebound Margin: 9.5 (12, 1)
Assists Per Game: 18.6 (11, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.2 (19, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2017 NIT First Round win over Georgia
2017 NIT Second Round loss to Georgia Tech
2017 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Kentucky
2016 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Michigan State
2014 NIT First Round loss to Indiana
2013 WBI First round loss to Detroit
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Georgia
2006 NIT Opening Round loss to Tennessee Tech
*all team stats through 3/1
