Holy Cross Crusaders
Patriot (18-14, 8-6)
Big Wins: 11/9 Yale (87-71), 1/30 at Army (51-46), 2/16 American (73-63)
Bad Losses: 11/17 New Hampshire (65-68), 1/12 Lehigh (65-67), 1/26 at Bucknell (59-62)
Coach: Bill Gibbons
Probable Starters:
Brisje Malone, Junior, Guard, 9.4 ppg, 5.0 apg, 3.8 rpg, 1.8 spg
Alex Smith, Junior, Guard, 14.5 ppg, 3.7 apg, 4.0 rpg
Amy Lepley, Senior, Guard/Forward, 10.7 ppg, 4.9 rpg
Christine Ganser, Junior, Forward, 7.0 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Molly Hourigan, Freshman, Center, 3.7 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Emily Parker, Sophomore, Forward, 5.7 ppg, 4.1 rpg
Raquel Scott, Freshman, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 5.3 rpg
Ashley Cooper, Sophomore, Guard, 4.7 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 60.1 (213th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.0 (182, 8)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.5 (77, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.4 (218, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.7 (88, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.5 (50, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.2 (250, 6)
Rebound Margin: 0.1 (169, 6)
Assists Per Game: 15.3 (41, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 18.1 (230, 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 WBI First Round win over New Hampshire
2012 WBI Quarterfinal loss to Manhattan
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Duke
2005 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Ohio State
2003 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Penn State
2002 NIT First Round loss to Vermont
*all team stats through 3/7
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