UAB Blazers
Conference USA (18-12, 9-7)
Big Wins: 1/10 at UCF (64-46), 1/20 at UTEP (61-57), 2/10 East Carolina (62-58)
Bad Losses: 12/2 at George Mason (55-58), 12/18 Morehead State (50-57), 1/31 Southern Miss (51-54)
Coach: Audra Smith
Probable Starters:
Amber Jones, Senior, Guard, 13.0 ppg, 2.7 apg, 4.6 rpg
Khalilah Watson, Senior, Guard, 2.2 ppg, 3.5 apg, 3.8 rpg, 2.4 spg
Karisma Chapman, Junior, Forward, 13.6 ppg, 7.0 rpg, 3.3 spg
Kayla Anderson, Freshman, Forward, 1.9 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Michaelea Kleist, Senior, Forward, 6.3 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Kelsie Weynand, Senior, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 1.4 rpg
Chelsee Black, Freshman, Guard, 5.5 ppg, 1.9 rpg
Ashley Grimes, Junior, Guard/Forward, 12.3 ppg, 3.2 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 61.4 (182nd in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 54.7 (40, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.1 (151, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.7 (44, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.0 (252, 10)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 28.2 (218, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.3 (249, 7)
Rebound Margin: -2.7 (253, 10)
Assists Per Game: 12.2 (208, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.9 (96, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2011 WBI First Round win over Central Arkansas
2011 WBI Second Round win over Elon
2011 WBI Semifinal win over Manhattan
2011 WBI Final win over Cal State Bakersfield
2007 NIT First Round win over Davidson
2007 NIT Second Round loss to Auburn
2000 NCAA Round of 64 win over Oregon
2000 NCAA Round of 32 win over Mississippi State
2000 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Rutgers
1994 NCAA Round of 64 loss to George Washington
1992 NIT First Round loss to Arkansas State
*all team stats through 3/7
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