Richmond Women's Basketball 2013 NIT Tournament Capsule

Richmond Spiders
A-10 (16-15, 7-8)

 

Big Wins: 11/22 vs Minnesota (58-46), 11/23 Wichita State (49-46), 12/2 at James Madison (70-66)
Bad Losses: 12/28 at Charleston (74-82), 1/23 St. Louis (49-52), 2/6 at George Washington (54-57)
Coach: Michael Shafer

Probable Starters:
Kristina King, Junior, Guard, 13.2 ppg, 2.4 apg, 4.2 rpg, 2.0 spg
Rachael Bilney, Senior, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 2.0 apg
Bria Powell, Freshman, Guard, 1.6 ppg
Samantha Bilney, Senior, Forward, 11.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Ryann Dannelly, Senior, Forward, 6.2 ppg, 4.7 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Becca Wann, Junior, Guard, 10.8 ppg, 2.9 apg, 7.8 rpg
Keri Soppe, Sophomore, Guard, 2.6 ppg, 1.4 apg
Liz Brown, Sophomore, Forward/Center, 5.1 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.5 bpg
Yazmean Burgess, Sophomore, Forward/Center, 2.0 ppg, 1.0 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 62.2 (161st in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.5 (146, 12)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.6 (129, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 38.4 (166, 11)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.5 (107, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.4 (117, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.7 (47, 3)
Rebound Margin: -0.8 (198, 13)
Assists Per Game: 13.7 (100, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.7 (152, 9)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    NIT        First Round win over Miami (OH)
2012    NIT        Second Round loss to Virginia
2011    NIT        Round of 64 loss to North Carolina Wilmington
2010    NIT        Round of 64 win over Delaware
2010    NIT        Round of 32 loss to Syracuse
2009    NIT        Second Round win over James Madison
2009    NIT        Third Round loss to Georgetown
2005    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Florida State

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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