Saint Joseph's Women's Basketball 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Saint Joseph’s Hawks
Atlantic 10 (22-9, 10-6)

 

Big Wins: 12/07 at Villanova (63-60), 1/17 Penn (60-52), 1/26 Dayton (75-63)
Bad Losses: 1/5 George Washington (67-74), 1/12 at VCU (69-73), 1/29 Saint Louis (65-69)
Coach: Cindy Griffin (13 seasons at Saint Joseph’s)

Probable Starters:
Erin Shields, Senior, Guard, 14.9 ppg, 3.4 apg
Natasha Cloud, Junior, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 2.6 apg, 6.7 rpg, 2.0 spg
Ashley Robinson, Junior, Forward, 6.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg
Ilze Gotfrida, Senior, Forward, 8.4 ppg, 5.2 rpg
Kelsey Berger, Senior, Forward, 6.2 ppg, 2.4 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Ciara Andrews, Sophomore, Guard, 9.4 ppg, 1.1 apg
Sarah Fairbanks, Sophomore, Forward, 12.9 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 1.2 bpg
Lisanne de Jonge, Freshman, Forward, 1.3 ppg, 1.5 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.0 (80th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.2 (79, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.3 (56, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.8 (65, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.0 (192, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.3 (43, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 80.9 (1, 1)
Rebound Margin: -0.9 (199, 10)
Assists Per Game: 16.4 (26, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.3 (11, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
St. Joseph's    2013    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Vanderbilt
St. Joseph's    2012    NIT    First Round win over Boston University
St. Joseph's    2012    NIT    Second Round loss to VCU
St. Joseph's    2011    NIT    Round of 64 win over VCU
St. Joseph's    2011    NIT    Round of 32 loss to Boston College
St. Joseph's    2010    NIT    Round of 64 loss to VCU
St. Joseph's    2007    NIT    First Round loss to Coppin State
St. Joseph's    2006    NIT    First Round loss to Virginia
St. Joseph's    2004    NIT    First Round win over Kent State
St. Joseph's    2004    NIT    Second Round win over Seton Hall
St. Joseph's    2004    NIT    Third Round loss to Iowa State

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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