Iowa Women's Basketball 2018 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Iowa Hawkeyes

Big Ten (24-7, 11-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/31 Michigan (82-72), 1/25 Ohio State (103-89), 2/21 at Rutgers (77-67)
Bad Losses: 1/13 Purdue (70-76), 1/16 at Nebraska (65-74), 1/21 at Minnesota (72-77)
Coach: Lisa Bluder
 
Probable Starters:
Megan Gustafson, Junior, Forward, 25.6 ppg, 12.7 rpg, 2.2 bpg
Kathleen Doyle, Sophomore, Guard, 11.1 ppg, 6.6 apg, 3.8 rpg
Makenzie Meyer, Sophomore, Guard, 11.0 ppg, 4.3 apg
Chase Coley, Senior, Forward, 9.0 ppg, 5.8 rpg
Alexis Sevillian, Freshmen, Guard, 8.9 ppg, 2.4 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Hannah Stewart, Junior, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Amanda Ollinger, Sophomore, Forward, 3.0 ppg, 4.2 rpg
Carly Mohns, Junior, Forward, 1.9 ppg, 2.3 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 78.6 (22nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.9 (242, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 48.8 (7, 1)    
Field-Goal Defense: 37.1 (45, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.5 (194, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.3 (56, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 76.6 (16, 2)
Rebound Margin: 6.4 (38, 3)
Assists Per Game: 21.4 (3, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.1 (204, 12)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017    NIT     First Round win over South Dakota
2017    NIT     Second Round loss to TCU
2016    NIT     First Round loss to Ball State
2015    NCAA Round of 64 win over American
2015    NCAA Round of 32 win over Miami (FL)
2015    NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Baylor
2014    NCAA Round of 64 win over Marist
2014    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Louisville
2013    NCAA Round of 64 win over Miami (FL)
2013    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Notre Dame
2012    NCAA Round of 64 loss to California
2011    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Gonzaga
2010    NCAA Round of 64 win over Rutgers
2010    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Stanford
2009    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Georgia Tech
2008    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Georgia
2006    NCAA Round of 64 loss to BYU
 
*all team stats through 3/1