Creighton Women's Basketball 2012 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 Creighton Bluejays
Missouri Valley (20-12, 11-7)

Big Wins: 11/27 at North Carolina State (74-67), 12/18 Bowling Green (49-47), 2/17 Illinois State (68-59)
Bad Losses: 12/21 vs Colorado (49-52), 12/31 Drake (44-47), 2/9 at Evansville (45-48)
Coach: Jim Flanery (10 seasons at Creighton)

Probable Starters:
Carli Tritz, Sophomore, Guard, 14.5 ppg, 3.7 apg, 4.7 rpg
Ally Jensen, Junior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 2.0 apg, 3.6 rpg
McKenzie Fujan, Sophomore, Guard, 4.7 ppg, 2.5 rpg
DaNae Moore, Senior, Forward, 4.2 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Sarah Nelson, Sophomore, Forward, 12.6 ppg, 7.7 rpg, 1.3 bpg

Key Roleplayers:
Alexis Akin-Otiko, Freshman, Forward, 3.6 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Jasmin Corbin, Junior, Guard, 1.8 ppg
Jordan Garrison, Sophomore, Guard, 4.3 ppg
Taylor Johnson, Freshman, Forward, 5.1 ppg
Alyssa Kamphaus, Sophomore, Center, 2.2 ppg, 2.7 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 61.6 (180th in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.1 (92, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.6 (93, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.7 (218, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.2 (61, 5) 
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.1 (60, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.5 (115, 5)
Rebound Margin: 0.8 (145, 4)
Assists Per Game: 13.6 (93, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.0 (89, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

Creighton 2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to Northwestern
Creighton 2010 NIT Round of 64 win over Stephen F. Austin
Creighton 2010 NIT Round of 32 loss to Kansas
Creighton 2009 NIT First Round win over UC Riverside
Creighton 2009 NIT Second Round loss to Kansas
Creighton 2008 NIT First Round win over South Dakota State
Creighton 2008 NIT Second Round loss to Marquette
Creighton 2005 NIT First Round loss to Iowa

*all team stats through 3/1

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