Louisiana Tech Bulldogs
Conference USA (19-11, 10-6)
Big Wins: 11/24 vs Penn State (71-59), 12/7 at Arkansas-Little Rock (58-49), 2/24 at UAB (70-60)
Bad Losses: 11/26 vs Niagara (67-73), 1/18 at FIU (54-57), 1/20 at FAU (72-86)
Coach: Brooke and Scott Stoehr
Probable Starters:
Kierra Anthony, Junior, Guard, 14.1 ppg, 2.9 apg, 2.2 spg
Kierra Lang, Sophomore, Guard, 2.1 ppg, 3.5 apg
Taylor Stahly, Junior, Guard, 11.0 ppg, 1.5 apg
Reauna Cleaver, Junior, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 4.0 rpg
Alexus Malone, Senior, Forward, 14.6 ppg, 9.0 rpg, 1.9 spg
Key Role Players:
Amber Dixon, Freshman, Guard, 2.9 ppg, 2.8 apg
Anna McLeod, Sophomore, Guard, 5.2 ppg
Zhanae Whitney, Junior, Forward, 3.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 66.9 (138th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.4 (73, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.5 (84, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.9 (152, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (172, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.1 (64, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.3 (233, 11)
Rebound Margin: 2.6 (119, 5)
Assists Per Game: 15.1 (76, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 17.1 (260, 11)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2011 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Rutgers
2010 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Florida State
2009 NIT First Round win over SMU
2009 NIT Second Round loss to Illinois State
2006 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Florida State
*all team stats through 3/1