Utah Women's Basketball 2016 NIT Tournament Capsule

Utah Utes
Pac-12 (16-14, 8-10)
 
 
Big Wins: 11/13 South Dakota (66-59), 1/4 Washington (88-83), 2/27 at Washington State (75-69)
Bad Losses: 11/27 vs Boston College (51-76), 1/24 Oregon (65-77), 1/29 USC (59-70)
Coach: Lynne Roberts
 
Probable Starters:
Danielle Rodriquez, Senior, Guard, 9.9 ppg, 4.3 apg
Malia Nawahine, Sophomore, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 1.9 apg
Emily Potter, Sophomore, Forward, 15.1 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 2.5 bpg
Paige Crozon, Junior, Forward, 12.8 ppg, 8.5 rpg
Tanaeya Boclair, Sophomote, Forward, 7.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg
 
Key Roleplayers:
Katie Kuklok, Senior, Guard, 6.5 ppg
Joeseta Fatuesi, Sophomore, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg
Erika Bean, Freshman, Guard, 1.5 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.2 (117th in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.7 (254, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.1 (111, 8) 
Field-Goal Defense: 38.9 (150, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.0 (204, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.4 (159, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.7 (53, 3)
Rebound Margin: 6.5 (39, 2)
Assists Per Game: 13.0 (172, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.8 (221, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2013    NIT     First Round win over Long Beach State
2013    NIT     Second Round win over San Diego
2013    NIT     Third Round win over Pacific
2013    NIT     Quarterfinal win over St. Mary's
2013    NIT     Semifinal win over Kansas State
2013    NIT     Final loss to Drexel
2012    NIT     First Round win over Utah State
2012    NIT     Second Round loss to Washington
2010    NIT     Round of 64 win over St. Mary's
2010    NIT     Round of 32 loss to California
2009    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Villanova
2009    NCAA            Round of 32 loss to Maryland
2008    NCAA            Round of 64 loss to Purdue
2007    NIT     First Round win over Montana
2007    NIT     Second Round loss to Illinois
 
*all team stats through 3/3