Missouri Women's Basketball 2013 NIT Tournament Capsule

Missouri Tigers
SEC (17-14, 6-10)

 

Big Wins: 1/31 Florida (69-64), 2/3 Tennessee (80-63), 2/28 South Carolina (65-58)
Bad Losses: 11/24 vs Minnesota (54-59), 12/29 at Memphis (69-72), 2/10 Mississippi State (56-61)
Coach: Robin Pingeton

Probable Starters:
Kyley Simmons, Sophomore, Guard, 3.4 ppg, 2.5 apg
Morgan Eye, Sophomore, Guard, 12.3 ppg, 1.4 apg
Sydney Crafton, Senior, Guard, 9.5 ppg, 2.0 apg, 5.3 rpg
Bri Kulas, Junior, Forward, 13.8 ppg, 6.5 rpg
Liz Smith, Senior, Center, 7.5 ppg, 5.2 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Lianna Doty, Freshman, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 4.7 apg
Liene Priede, Senior, Guard, 4.6 ppg, 1.1 apg
Maddie Stock, Freshman, Guard, 4.l1 ppg, 1.7 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.9 (98th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.9 (211, 10)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.7 (71, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.1 (92, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (8, 1)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.6 (47, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.7 (172, 7)
Rebound Margin: 1.7 (124, 10)
Assists Per Game: 15.4 (40, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.9 (159, 9)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2007    NIT        Second Round loss to Wyoming
2006    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Texas Tech
2004    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Stanford
2003    NIT        First Round win over Western Illinois
2003    NIT        Second Round win over Ball State
2003    NIT        Third Round loss to Colorado State
2002    NIT        First Round loss to Alabama

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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