Northern Iowa Panthers
Missouri Valley (16-14, 9-9)
Big Wins: 12/7 South Dakota (53-43), 12/31 Missouri State (62-54), 1/14 Illinois State (79-73)
Bad Losses: 12/17 at North Dakota (70-74), 1/12 Indiana State (62-68), 2/17 at Bradley (61-75)
Coach: Tanya Warren (5 seasons at Northern Iowa)
Probable Starters:
K.K. Armstrong, Senior, Guard, 13.1 ppg, 3.8 apg, 5.4 rpg, 2.1 spg
Katelin Oney, Senior, Guard, 12.8 ppg, 1.4 apg
Mercedees Morgan, Junior, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 2.7 apg
Rachel Madrigal, Senior, Guard, 11.9 ppg, 1.6 apg, 4.5 rpg
Amber Kirschbaum, Junior, Forward, 9.4 ppg, 7.3 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Brookie Brown, Freshman, Guard, 3.6 ppg
Brittni Donaldson, Freshman, Guard, 4.4 ppg
Sharnae Lamar, Freshman, Guard, 1.2 ppg, 1.0 apg
Jess McDowell, Sophomore, Forward, 2.4 ppg, 3.1 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.1 (113th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 64.0 (219, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.8 (168, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.9 (295, 10)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.8 (30, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 29.8 (169, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.7 (140, 8)
Rebound Margin: -4.1 (278, 10)
Assists Per Game: 12.4 (180, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (26, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
Northern Iowa 2011 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Michigan State
Northern Iowa 2010 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Nebraska
Northern Iowa 2006 NIT Opening Round loss to Kansas
Northern Iowa 2003 NIT First Round loss to Baylor
*all team stats through 3/1
