Kentucky Women's Basketball 2016 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Kentucky Wildcats
SEC (23-7, 10-6)
 
 
Big Wins: 11/15 at Arizona State (68-64), 12/10 Louisville (72-54), 2/28 at Texas A&M (71-58)
Bad Losses: 1/3 at Auburn (61-66), 1/21 at Mississippi (65-73), 1/28 Vanderbilt (69-71)
Coach: Matthew Mitchell
 
Probable Starters:
Makayla Epps, Junior, Guard, 16.5 ppg, 4.5 apg, 4.8 rpg
Janee Thompson, Senior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 4.9 apg
Maci Morris, Freshman, Guard, 8.4 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Batouly Camara, Freshman, Forward, 5.2 ppg, 4.1 rpg
Evelyn Akhator, Junior, Forward, 11.6 ppg, 9.4 rpg, 1.0 bpg
 
Key Roleplayers:
Taylor Murray, Freshman, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 2.2 apg
Alexis Jennings, Sophomore, Forward, 9.9 ppg, 6.9 rpg
Alyssa Rice, Sophomore, Center, 2.3 ppg, 2.1 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.1 (33rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.4 (84, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.7 (19, 3)               
Field-Goal Defense: 37.3 (69, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.5 (257, 9)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.9 (36, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.4 (142, 5)
Rebound Margin: 5.4 (48, 5)
Assists Per Game: 14.5 (85, 6)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.9 (160, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    NCAA            First Round win over Tennessee State
2015    NCAA            Second Round loss to Dayton
2014    NCAA            First Round win over Wright State
2014    NCAA            Second Round win over Syracuse
2014    NCAA            Third Round loss to Baylor
2013    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Navy
2013    NCAA            Round of 32 win over Dayton
2013    NCAA            Regional Semifinal win over Delaware
2013    NCAA            Regional Final loss to Connecticut
2012    NCAA            Round of 64 win over McNeese State
2012    NCAA            Round of 32 win over Green Bay
2012    NCAA            Regional Semifinal win over Gonzaga
2012    NCAA            Regional Final loss to Connecticut
2011    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Hampton
2011    NCAA            Round of 32 loss to North Carolina
2010    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Liberty
2010    NCAA            Round of 32 win over Michigan State
2010    NCAA            Regional Semifinal win over Nebraska
2010    NCAA            Regional Final loss to Oklahoma
2009    NIT     First Round win over Chattanooga
2009    NIT     Second Round loss to Wisconsin
2008    NIT     Second Round win over MTSU
2008    NIT     Third Round win over James Madison
2008    NIT     Fourth Round loss to Marquette
2007    NIT     First Round win over Oakland
2007    NIT     Second Round win over Ball State
2007    NIT     Third Round loss to Wisconsin
 
*all team stats through 3/3