Oral Roberts Women's Basketball 2013 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
Southland (18-12, 13-5)

 

Big Wins: 11/9 Tulsa (64-53), 2/14 Sam Houston State (90-40), 3/2 at Lamar (62-55)
Bad Losses: 12/14 at Louisiana Tech (59-61), 1/26 McNeese State (71-72), 2/7 at Northwestern State (63-67)
Coach: Misti Cussen

Probable Starters:
Jaci Bigham, Senior, Guard, 12.7 ppg, 6.9 apg, 4.3 rpg, 2.6 spg
Christian Key, Junior, Guard, 7.5 ppg, 2.0 rpg
Kevi Luper, Senior, Guard, 19.0 ppg, 3.8 rpg, 2.7 spg
Taylor Cooper, Freshman, Forward, 10.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg
Sarah Shelton, Junior, Center, 9.1 ppg, 3.0 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Bernadett Balla, Sophomore, Forward, 5.3 ppg, 3.3 rpg
Savanna Buck, Senior, Forward, 4.4 ppg, 5.2 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 69.6 (40th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.3 (192, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.1 (20, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.4 (215, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.6 (41, 1)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 38.3 (5, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.8 (82, 3)
Rebound Margin: -0.8 (196, 5)
Assists Per Game: 13.8 (92, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.1 (111, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    NIT        First Round loss to Wichita State
2011    NIT        Round of 64 win over TCU
2011    NIT        Round of 32 win over Tulane
2011    NIT        Regional semifinal loss to Arkansas
2010    NIT        Round of 64 loss to Missouri State
2008    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Tennessee
2007    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Purdue

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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