Northern Colorado Women's Basketball 2012 NIT Capsule

Northern Colorado Bears
Big Sky (20-11, 11-5)

Big Wins: 12/2 Colorado State (66-60), 1/14 at Eastern Washington (56-53), 2/11 at Montana (56-54)
Bad Losses: 11/12 at Bradley (49-59), 11/16 at Santa Clara (37-71), 1/12 at Portland State (61-62)
Coach: Tricia Binford (7 seasons at Montana State)

Probable Starters:
Victoria Timm, Junior, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 2.0 apg, 4.1 rpg
D’shara Strange, Sophomore, Guard, 13.8 ppg, 2.6 apg, 9.0 rpg, 2.5 spg
Kaisha Brown, Senior, Guard, 10.8 ppg, 2.0 apg
Lauren Oosdyke, Junior, Forward, 12.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg
Kim Lockridge, Sophomore, Forward, 6.6 ppg, 4.1 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Molly Duehn, Sophomore, Guard, 3.8 ppg
Stephanie Lee, Freshman, Center, 3.8 ppg
Amy Marin, Senior, Guard, 1.6 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 60.3 (200th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 57.9 (87, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.1 (46, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.9 (42, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.3 (210, 9) 
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.4 (79, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 67.6 (207, 6)
Rebound Margin: 3.6 (77, 2)
Assists Per Game: 12.7 (156, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 18.5 (235, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

Northern Colorado 2011 WBI First Round loss to Cal State Bakersfield

*all team stats through 3/1

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