Saint Mary's Women's Basketball 2013 NIT Tournament Capsule

Saint Mary’s Gaels
WCC (20-10, 11-5)

 

Big Wins: 11/24 Chattanooga (70-67), 1/10 Gonzaga (54-51), 2/9 BYU (64-52)
Bad Losses: 11/9 at Washington (68-70), 1/17 San Diego (70-73), 3/2 at Pepperdine (67-80)
Coach: Paul Thomas

Probable Starters:
Kate Gaze, Junior, Guard, 11.2 ppg, 2.7 apg
Morgan Hatten, Senior, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 3.3 apg, 6.0 rpg
Jackie Nared, Junior, Guard, 16.6 ppg, 1.9 apg, 8.7 rpg
Danielle Mauldin, Junior, Forward, 13.8 ppg, 10.8 rpg
Carli Rosenthal, Sophomore, Forward, 5.4 ppg, 4.7 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Mia Greco, Senior, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 1.2 rpg
Lauren Nicholson, Freshman, Guard, 2.8 ppg, 1.7 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.3 (106th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.7 (202, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.2 (147, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.8 (123, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.5 (198, 7)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.2 (84, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.9 (60, 1)
Rebound Margin: 8.1 (16, 1)
Assists Per Game: 11.9 (228, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 17.8 (210, 5)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    NIT        First Round win over UNLV
2012    NIT        Second Round loss to Oregon State
2011    NIT        Round of 64 loss to Nevada
2010    NIT        Round of 64 loss to Utah
2002    NIT        First Round loss to Oregon
2001    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Texas
2001    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Tennessee

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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