East Carolina Pirates
Conference USA (22-9, 11-5)
Big Wins: 1/27 at Tulane (55-52), 2/14 SMU (63-47), 3/3 Memphis (69-52)
Bad Losses: 11/17 Charleston (62-72), 2/21 at Marshall (60-72), 3/7 Southern Miss (66-75)
Coach: Heather Macy
Probable Starters:
Celeste Stewart, Senior, Guard, 11.2 ppg, 4.0 apg, 2.9 rpg
Kyani White, Sophomore, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 3.0 apg, 2.2 rpg, 2.3 spg
Whitney Edwards, Senior, Forward, 12.0 ppg, 6.2 rpg, 1.8 spg
Tatiana Chapple, Sophomore, Forward, 3.7 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Britny Edwards, Senior, Center, 10.1 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 1.4 bpg
Key Roleplayers:
Colleen Marshall, Freshman, Guard, 3.6 ppg, 1.8 rpg
Janesha Ebron, Sophomore, Guard, 2.5 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Ariana Jackson, Junior, Forward, 4.5 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Kristine Mial, Junior, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 3.3 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 64.4 (122nd in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 55.1 (46, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.9 (159, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.8 (75, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.7 (95, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 28.3 (216, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 65.5 (273, 8)
Rebound Margin: 2.9 (97, 4)
Assists Per Game: 15.4 (39, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.4 (126, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2010 NIT Round of 64 win over Drexel
2010 NIT Round of 32 loss to Maryland
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Rutgers
1982 NCAA First Round loss to South Carolina
*all team stats through 3/7
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