Wyoming Women's Basketball 2018 NIT Tournament Capsule

Wyoming Cowgirls

Mountain West (21-10, 13-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/21 Drake (75-61), 2/10 UNLV (69-56), 2/21 at New Mexico (63-62)
Bad Losses: 11/29 at Montana State (46-50), 12/28 at San Diego State (62-68), 2/27 at Air Force (47-57)
Coach: Joe Legerski
 
Probable Starters:
Liv Roberts, Senior, Guard, 13.7 ppg, 1.7 apg, 6.0 rpg
Clara Tapia, Junior, Guard, 4.7 ppg, 4.4 apg
Natalie Baker, Senior, Forward, 6.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg
Bailee Cotton, Junior, Forward, 8.3 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.2 spg
Taylor Rusk, Sophomore, Forward, 10.0 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 2.9 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Marta Gomez, Junior, Forward, 8.9 ppg, 2.7 rpg, 1.2 apg
Sladjana Rakovic, Junior, Forward, 4.1 ppg, 3.1 rpg, 1.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 60.9 (266th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 55.5 (18, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.8 (107, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.9 (105, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.4 (70, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.0 (15, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.4 (38, 2)
Rebound Margin: 2.3 (125, 4)
Assists Per Game: 14.2 (119, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.3 (45, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2013    NIT     First Round loss to Northern Colorado
2011    NIT     Round of 64 win over Portland State
2011    NIT     Round of 32 win over Oklahoma State
2011    NIT     Regional Semifinal loss to Colorado
2010    NIT     Round of 64 win over Nevada
2010    NIT     Round of 32 win over Texas Tech
2010    NIT     Regional Semifinal loss to BYU
2008    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Pittsburg
2007    NIT     First Round win over Nevada
2007    NIT     Second Round win over Missouri
2007    NIT     Third Round win over Oregon
2007    NIT     Fourth Round win over South Dakota
2007    NIT     Semifinal win over Kansas State
2007    NIT     Final win over Wisconsin
2006    NIT     First Round win over Oregon State
2006    NIT     Second Round loss to Nebraska
 
*all team stats through 3/1