South Dakota State Women's Basketball 2018 NCAA Tournament Capsule

South Dakota State Jackrabbits

Summit (26-6, 12-2)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/24 vs NC State (75-67), 12/6 Oklahoma (67-61), 12/17 at Drake (85-78)
Bad Losses: 12/15 at Creighton (65-72), 12/29 at Florida Gulf Coast (78-87), 1/25 South Dakota (61-67)
Coach: Aaron Johnston
 
Probable Starters:
Macy Miller, Junior, Guard, 18.1 ppg, 3.2 apg, 5.7 rpg
Madison Guebert, Junior, Guard, 14.8 ppg, 2.1 apg
Alexis Alexander, Senior, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 2.4 apg, 3.7 rpg
Tagyn Larson, Sophomore, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 5.7 rpg, 1.3 bpg
Ellie Thompson, Senior, Forward, 8.5 ppg, 5.6 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Mayh Selland, Freshman, Forward, 9.9 ppg, 5.4 rpg
Tylee Irwin, Freshman, Guard, 6.6 ppg
Rylie Cascio Jensen, Sophomore, Guard, 4.1 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 78.4 (23rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.4 (115, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.6 (24, 2)  
Field-Goal Defense: 38.3 (83, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.8 (20, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.6 (34, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 78.0 (5, 2)
Rebound Margin: 7.3 (31, 1)
Assists Per Game: 17.0 (20, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.3 (44, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NCAA Round of 64 win over Miami (FL)
2016    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Stanford
2015    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Oregon State
2014    NIT     First Round win over Butler
2014    NIT     Second Round win over Creighton
2014    NIT     Third Round win over Minnesota
2014    NIT     Quarterfinal win over Indiana
2014    NIT     Semifinal loss to UTEP
2013    NCAA Round of 64 loss to South Carolina
2012    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Purdue
2011    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Xavier
2010    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Oklahoma
2009    NCAA Round of 64 win over TCU
2009    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2008    NIT     First Round loss to Creighton
2007    NIT     Second Round win over Illinois State
2007    NIT     Third Round win over Indiana
2007    NIT     Fourth Round loss to Wyoming
 
*all team stats through 3/1