USC Women's Basketball 2015 Postseason Capsule

USC Trojans
Pac-12 (15-15, 7-11)

 

Big Wins: 11/23 Fresno State (68-50), 1/9 at Colorado (81-61), 2/15 at California (65-54)
Bad Losses: 12/6 at St. Mary’s (58-64), 12/30 UCLA (52-59), 2/2 at Oregon (57-63)
Coach: Cynthia Cooper-Dyke

Probable Starters:
Brianna Barrett, Junior, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 3.6 apg, 2.0 spg
Courtney Jaco, Sophomore, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 1.5 apg
Jordan Adams, Sophomore, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 3.8 apg, 5.2 rpg
Kaneisha Horn, Senior, Forward, 10.3 ppg, 6.9 rpg
Alexyz Vaioletama, Senior, Forward, 12.0 ppg, 6.9 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
McKenzie Calvert, Freshman, Guard, 10.2 ppg, 1.1 apg
Kristen Simon, Freshman, Forward, 6.7 ppg, 5.5 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.0 (103rd in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.0 (198, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.0 (119, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.9 (311, 12)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.9 (278, 11)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.7 (193, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 63.9 (300, 11)
Rebound Margin: 2.0 (121, 5)
Assists Per Game: 13.8 (117, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (69, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    NCAA    First Round loss to St. John's
2011    NIT    Round of 32 win over Nevada
2011    NIT    Regional Semifinal win over BYU
2011    NIT    Regional Final win over Colorado
2011    NIT    National Semifinal win over Illinois State
2011    NIT    National Final loss to Toledo
2006    NCAA    Round of 64 win over South Florida
2006    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Duke
2005    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Louisville
2005    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Michigan State
2000    NIT    First Round win over Santa Clara
2000    NIT    Second Round loss to Colorado State
1997    NCAA    Round of 64 win over San Francisco
1997    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Florida
2011    NIT    Round of 64 win over UC Santa Barbara

*all team stats through 3/5

 

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