Saint Mary’s Gaels
WCC (20-10, 11-5)
Big Wins: 11/24 Chattanooga (70-67), 1/10 Gonzaga (54-51), 2/9 BYU (64-52)
Bad Losses: 11/9 at Washington (68-70), 1/17 San Diego (70-73), 3/2 at Pepperdine (67-80)
Coach: Paul Thomas
Probable Starters:
Kate Gaze, Junior, Guard, 11.2 ppg, 2.7 apg
Morgan Hatten, Senior, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 3.3 apg, 6.0 rpg
Jackie Nared, Junior, Guard, 16.6 ppg, 1.9 apg, 8.7 rpg
Danielle Mauldin, Junior, Forward, 13.8 ppg, 10.8 rpg
Carli Rosenthal, Sophomore, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Mia Greco, Senior, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 1.2 rpg
Lauren Nicholson, Freshman, Guard, 2.8 ppg, 1.7 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.3 (106th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.7 (202, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.2 (147, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.8 (123, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.5 (198, 7)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.2 (84, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.9 (60, 1)
Rebound Margin: 8.1 (16, 1)
Assists Per Game: 11.9 (228, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 17.8 (210, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 NIT First Round win over UNLV
2012 NIT Second Round loss to Oregon State
2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to Nevada
2010 NIT Round of 64 loss to Utah
2002 NIT First Round loss to Oregon
2001 NCAA Round of 64 win over Texas
2001 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
*all team stats through 3/7
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