Auburn Women's Basketball 2017 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Auburn Tigers

SEC (17-14, 7-9)

 
Big Wins: 12/21 vs Drake (85-80), 1/19 Tennessee (79-61), 2/23 LSU (54-49)
Bad Losses: 12/22 at Tulane (59-61), 2/16 at Mississippi (59-63), 2/20 Alabama (61-63)
Coach: Terri Williams-Flournoy
 
Probable Starters:
Brandy Montgomery, Senior, Guard, 13.7 ppg, 3.0 rpg
Janiah McKay, Sophomore, Guard, 13.0 ppg, 3.5 apg
Katie Frerking, Senior, Guard/Forward, 15.9 ppg, 3.1 apg, 6.4 rpg, 2.6 spg, 1.0 bpg
Jazmine Jones, Junior, Forward, 4.4 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Jessica Jones, Junior, Forward, 3.9 ppg, 5.3 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Tiffany Lewis, Junior, Guard, 3.8 ppg
Erica Sanders, Sophomore, Guard, 2.0 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Khady Dieng, Senior, Guard, 1.0 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 62.9 (212th in nation, 13th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.7 (84, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 37.7 (265, 14)             
Field-Goal Defense: 42.0 (286, 14)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.8 (169, 4)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 28.8 (284, 11)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.8 (162, 7)
Rebound Margin: -5.1 (299, 14)
Assists Per Game: 12.3 (221, 13)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.7 (46, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NCAA Round of 64 win over St. John's
2016    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2014    NIT      First Round win over Furman
2014    NIT      Second Round win over Old Dominion
2014    NIT      Third Round loss to Mississippi State
2013    NIT      First Round win over UAB
2013    NIT      Second Round win over Western Kentucky
2013    NIT      Third Round win over Tulane
2013    NIT      Quarterfinal loss to Drexel
2011    NIT      Round of 64 win over Tennessee Tech
2011    NIT      Round of 32 loss to Toledo
2009    NCAA Round of 64 win over Lehigh
2009    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Rutgers
2008    NCAA Round of 64 loss to George Washington
2007    NIT      Second Round win over UAB
2007    NIT      Third Round win over Virginia Tech
2007    NIT      Fourth Round loss to Kansas State
2004    NCAA Round of 64 win over North Carolina State
2004    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Connecticut
 
*all team stats through 3/2