Alabama Women's Basketball 2016 NIT Tournament Capsule

Alabama Crimson Tide
SEC (15-15, 4-12)
 
 
Big Wins: 11/27 vs Middle Tennessee (64-46), 1/17 Georgia (64-50), 2/25 Tennessee (54-46)
Bad Losses: 12/2 at Tennessee-Martin (65-83), 2/18 at Arkansas (67-69), 3/2 vs LSU (49-58)
Coach: Kristy Curry
 
Probable Starters:
Karyla Middlebrook, Sophomore, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 2.7 apg
Meoshonti Knight, Sophomore, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 1.9 apg
Shaquera Wade, Freshman, Guard, 6.2 ppg, 1.1 apg
Hannah Cook, Sophomore, Guard, 12.0 ppg, 1.1 apg, 5.8 rpg
Nikki Hegstetter, Senior, Forward, 6.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.0 bpg
 
Key Roleplayers:
Quanetria Bolton, Sophomore, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.4 bpg
Breanna Hayden, Junior, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 2.1 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 64.1 (166th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.4 (60, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.3 (188, 11)           
Field-Goal Defense: 36.4 (39, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.8 (226, 8)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 27.2 (301, 12)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.5 (138, 4)
Rebound Margin: -1.6 (223, 13)
Assists Per Game: 10.6 (304, 14)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.4 (193, 8)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2011    NIT     Round of 64 win over Memphis
2011    NIT     Round of 32 win over Northwestern
2011    NIT     Regional Semifinal loss to Toledo
2002    NIT     First Round win over Missouri
2002    NIT     Second Round win over Eastern Kentucky
2002    NIT     Third Round loss to Michigan State
2001    NIT     First Round win over Memphis
2001    NIT     Second Round loss to UAB
2000    NIT     First Round loss to Chattanooga
1999    NCAA            Round of 64 win over Grambling
1999    NCAA            Round of 32 loss to North Carolina
 
*all team stats through 3/3