Gardner-Webb Runnin’ Bulldogs
Big South (29-4, 18-0)
Big Wins: 11/19 Georgia Southern (82-78), 12/15 East Carolina (67-59)
Bad Losses: 12/3 at SMU (71-84), 12/20 at Appalachian State (81-87)
Coach: Alex Simmons
Probable Starters:
Layken Cox, Sophomore, Forward, 8.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Alasia Smith, Junior, Forward, 13.5 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 3.5 spg, 1.1 bpg
Lauren Bevis, Senior, Guard, 15.6 ppg
Ki’Ari Cain, Senior, Guard, 10.0 ppg, 4.7 apg
Jhessyka Williams, Senior, Guard, 19.8 ppg, 3.1 apg, 9.4 rpg, 2.1 spg
Key Role Players:
Christina Deng, Senior, Forward, 1.1 ppg
Micahla Funderburk, Junior, Guard, 4.0 ppg
Tiir Nyok, Freshman, Guard, 1. ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.7 (26th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.5 (212, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.5 (69, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 43.4 (308, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.7 (51, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.2 (62, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.8 (238, 5)
Rebound Margin: 0.6 (175, 5)
Assists Per Game: 12.4 (210, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.4 (150, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2011 | NCAA | Round of 64 loss to Miami |
2010 | NIT | Round of 64 loss to Charlotte |
*all team stats through 3/2