Fairfield Stags
MAAC (24-8, 15-3)
Big Wins: 12/22 at La Salle (54-52), 1/7 at Manhattan (63-59), 2/24 Loyola MD (44-42)
Bad Losses: 11/16 at Vermont (48-65), 12/3 vs Providence (43-75), 2/12 at Loyola MD (48-55)
Coach: Joe Frager (5 seasons at Fairfield)
Probable Starters:
Desiree Pina, Senior, Guard, 11.0 ppg, 3.5 apg
Katelyn Linney, Junior, Guard, 8.4 ppg, 1.8 apg
Alexys Vazquez, Sophomore, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 1.5 apg
Taryn Johnson, Senior, Forward, 12.7 ppg, 7.8 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Katie Cizynski, Sophomore, Forward, 5.6 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Christelle Akon-Akech, Sophomore, Forward, 2.3 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Brittany MacFarlane, Junior, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 55.2 (289th in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 51.9 (8, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.9 (124, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.0 (46, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (75, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.5 (76, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 63.8 (290, 10)
Rebound Margin: -1.7 (226, 5)
Assists Per Game: 11.7 (230, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.1 (20, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
Fairfield 2010 WBI First Round win over Towson
Fairfield 2010 WBI Second Round loss to Appalachian State
Fairfield 2001 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Utah
Fairfield 2000 NIT First Round loss to Wisconsin
Fairfield 1998 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Connecticut
Fairfield 1991 NCAA First Round loss to Providence
*all team stats through 3/1
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