Appalachian State Women's Basketball 2013 NIT Tournament Capsule

Appalachian State Mountaineers
Southern (20-10, 13-7)

 

Big Wins: 11/24 vs Campbell (69-54), 1/18 at Charleston (63-55), 2/2 Elon (80-62)
Bad Losses: 1/28 at Samford (64-66), 2/25 at Elon (58-75), 3/4 Samford (60-63)
Coach: Darcie Vincent

Probable Starters:
Raven Gary, Senior, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 3.6 apg
Courtney Freeman, Senior, Guard, 12.2 ppg, 2.2 apg, 5.6 rpg
Katie Mallow, Sophomore, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 1.0 apg
Maryah Sydnor, Sophomore, Forward, 15.0 ppg, 6.3 rpg
Anna Freeman, Senior, Forward, 16.4 ppg, 8.8 rpg, 3.1 apg, 2.9 spg, 1.9 bpg

Key Roleplayers:
Bria Huffman, Freshman, Guard, 2.0 ppg
Kelsey Sharkey, Senior, Forward, 4.9 ppg, 6.4 rpg, 2.3 spg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.9 (50th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.1 (94, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.5 (49, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.8 (46, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.8 (265, 7)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: n/a
Free-Throw Percentage: 76.3 (15, 1)
Rebound Margin: 3.6 (82, 2)
Assists Per Game: 15.9 (26, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 19.8 (298, 11)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    NIT        First Round win over UNC Wilmington
2012    NIT        Second Round win over North Carolina State
2012    NIT        Third Round loss to Virginia
2011    NIT        Round of 64 loss to South Carolina
2010    WBI        First Round win over Charleston Southern
2010    WBI        Second Round win over Fairfield
2010    WBI        Semifinal win over College of Charleston
2010    WBI        Final win over Memphis
1999    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Tennessee
1996    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Alabama

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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