Central Michigan Women's Basketball 2018 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Central Michigan Chippewas

Mid-American (28-4, 17-1)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/30 at Ball State (69-65), 1/31 Buffalo (86-79), 2/28 Ball State (88-80)
Bad Losses: 11/10 Purdue (69-79), 12/17 at Duquesne (61-64), 12/21 Quinnipiac (70-84)
Coach: Sue Guevara
 
Probable Starters:
Micaela Kelly, Freshman, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 3.5 apg
Presley Hudson, Junior, Guard, 18.3 ppg, 4.5 rpg, 5.2 apg
Cassie Breen, Senior, Guard, 12.0 ppg, 1.0 apg
Reyna Frost, Junior, Forward, 14.1 ppg, 11.8 rpg, 2.3 apg, 1.0 bpg
Tinara Moore, Senior, Forward, 18.7 ppg, 9.8 rpg, 1.5 apg, 2.4 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Maddy Watters, Freshman, Guard, 1.6 ppg, 1.3 apg
Aleah Swary, Senior, Guard, 2.5 ppg
Kyra Bussell, Freshman, Forward, 2.6 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 83.7 (6th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 70.3 (288, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 46.9 (16, 1)  
Field-Goal Defense: 40.8 (213, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.6 (10, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 39.0 (11, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 80.2 (4, 1)
Rebound Margin: 8.1 (23, 1)
Assists Per Game: 16.3 (33, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.1 (70, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NIT     First Round loss to IUPUI
2014    NIT     First Round loss to IUPUI
2013    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Oklahoma
2012    NIT     First Round loss to Illinois State
2011    NIT     Round of 64 loss to Illinois State
1984    NCAA First Round loss to Alabama
1983    NCAA First Round loss to Maryland
 
*all team stats through 3/1