Middle Tennessee Lady Raiders
C-USA (17-7, 12-4)
Big Wins: 12/17 Troy (92-76), 3/11 vs Louisiana Tech (77-71), 3/13 vs Rice (68-65)
Bad Losses: 12/13 at TCU (77-83), 1/16 Southern Miss (61-69), 3/4 Marshall (49-72)
Coach: Rick Insell
Probable Starters:
Deja Cage, Senior, Guard, 10.8 ppg, 1.5 apg, 5.1 rpg
Aislynn Hayes, Sophomore, Guard, 14.0 ppg, 3.6 apg, 6.4 rpg
Anastasia Hayes, Junior, Guard, 26.5 ppg, 5.1 apg, 5.6 rpg, 2.8 spg
Alexis Whittington, Junior, Guard, 8.0 ppg, 6.0 rpg
Courtney Whitson, Sophomore, Forward, 10.8 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Key Role Players:
Rellah Boothe, Junior, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 3.3 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.5 (32nd in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 71.2 (278, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.7 (187, 10)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.6 (186, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.1 (12, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.2 (207, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 65.2 (273, 7)
Rebound Margin: -2.1 (234, 13)
Assists Per Game: 11.9 (224, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.1 (13, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2019 | NIT | First Round win over IUPUI |
2019 | NIT | Second Round loss to Ohio |
2018 | NIT | First Round loss to Ball State |
2016 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Florida State |
2015 | NIT | First Round win over Ball State |
2015 | NIT | Second Round win over Arkansas State |
2015 | NIT | Third Round win over Mississippi |
2015 | NIT | Quarterfinal loss to Temple |
2014 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Oregon State |
2013 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Louisville |
2012 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Vanderbilt |
2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss Georgia |
2010 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Mississippi State |
2009 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Michigan State |
2008 | NIT | First Round win over Western Carolina |
2008 | NIT | Second Round loss to Kentucky |
2007 | NCAA | Round of 64 win over Gonzaga |
2007 | NCAA | Round of 32 loss to Marist |
*all team stats through 3/4