LSU Women's Basketball 2013 NCAA Tournament Capsule

LSU Tigers
SEC (20-11, 10-6)

 

Big Wins: 2/10 Georgia (62-54), 2/24 Kentucky (77-72), 3/3 at Texas A&M (67-52)
Bad Losses: 11/16 at Hampton (58-67), 11/19 at Georgetown (69-71), 12/9 Tulane (64-66)
Coach: Nikki Caldwell

Probable Starters:
Bianca Lutley, Senior, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 3.0 apg, 4.1 rpg
Adrienne Webb, Senior, Guard, 14.1 ppg, 1.0 apg
Danielle Ballard, Freshman, Guard, 12.1 ppg, 2.7 apg, 6.6 rpg, 3.0 spg
Theresa Plaisance, Junior, Forward, 17.4 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 2.6 bpg
Shanece McKinney, Junior, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 3.6 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Jeanne Kenney, Junior, Guard, 5.4 ppg, 4.2 apg
Anne Pedersen, Freshman, Guard, 1.8 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 69.5 (42nd in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.9 (210, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.4 (29, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.2 (156, 10)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.0 (319, 14)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: n/a
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.6 (116, 4)
Rebound Margin: 1.8 (119, 9)
Assists Per Game: 13.7 (105, 9)
Turnovers Per Game: 17.4 (189, 13)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    NCAA    Round of 64 win over San Diego State
2012    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Penn State
2010    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Hartford
2010    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Duke
2009    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Wisconsin-Green Bay
2009    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Louisville
2008    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Jackson State
2008    NCAA    Round of 32 win over Marist
2008    NCAA    Regional Semifinal win over Oklahoma State
2008    NCAA    Regional Final win over North Carolina
2008    NCAA    National Semifinal loss to Tennessee
2007    NCAA    Round of 64 win over North Carolina-Asheville
2007    NCAA    Round of 32 win over West Virginia
2007    NCAA    Regional Semifinal win over Florida State
2007    NCAA    Regional Final win over Connecticut
2007    NCAA    National Semifinal loss to Rutgers

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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