Central Michigan University Women's Basketball 2012 NIT Capsule

 Central Michigan Chippewas
Mid-American Conference (20-15, 8-8)

Big Wins: 12/11 Purdue (75-62), 2/28 Eastern Michigan (64-46), 3/9 vs Bowling Green (69-66)
Bad Losses: 1/22 at Kent State (64-67), 2/4 at Akron (87-97), 2/19 at Ball State (76-84)
Coach: Sue Guevara (5 seasons at Central Michigan)

Probable Starters:
Kylie Welch, Sophomore, Guard, 1.2 ppg, 1.3 apg
Jessica Green, Freshman, Guard, 11.8 ppg, 2.8 apg, 4.9 rpg
Brandie Baker, Junior, Guard, 7.7 ppg, 2.6 apg, 5.7 rpg
Taylor Johnson, Sophomore, Forward, 8.5 ppg, 5.0 rpg
Jas’Mine Bracey, Freshman, Forward, 9.6 ppg, 7.0 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Crystal Bradford, Freshman, Guard, 13.9 ppg, 2.3 apg, 8.3 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Niki DiGuilio, Sophomore, Guard, 7.8 ppg, 2.0 rpg
Skylar Miller, Senior, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 71.0 (37th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.0 (292, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.1 (197, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.9 (181, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.3 (57, 3) 
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.7 (134, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 63.4 (301, 12)
Rebound Margin: 0.0 (170, 6)
Assists Per Game: 12.3 (190, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 18.1 (217, 6)

Recent Postseason Appearances:

Central Michigan 2011 NIT    Round of 64 loss to Illinois State
Central Michigan 1984 NCAA First Round loss to Alabama
Central Michigan 1983 NCAA First Round loss to Maryland

*all team stats through 3/1

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