Northern Iowa Women's Basketball 2013 NIT Tournament Capsule

Northern Iowa Panthers
Missouri Valley (16-16, 10-8)

 

Big Wins: 11/25 vs North Carolina State (76-72), 1/6 at Indiana State (54-52), 1/18 at Bradley (77-72)
Bad Losses: 11/23 vs Arizona State (63-66), 1/27 at Drake (55-63), 2/23 Drake (67-82)
Coach: Tanya Warren

Probable Starters:
Jacqui Kalin, Senior, Guard, 19.7 ppg, 4.0 apg, 5.1 rpg
Brooke Brown, Sophomore, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 2.9 rpg
Amber Kirschbaum, Senior, Forward, 8.1 ppg, 6.6 rpg
Hannah Schonhardt, Freshman, Forward,7.5 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Jen Keitel, Freshman, Forward, 7.0 ppg, 5.8 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Stephanie Davidson, Freshman, Guard, 2.6 ppg
Brittni Donaldson, Sophomore, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 1.9 rpg
Jess McDowell, Junior, Forward, 5.3 ppg, 2.8 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 63.3 (135th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.3 (194, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.0 (154, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.6 (260, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.1 (12, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.4 (35, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.2 (100, 5)
Rebound Margin: -2.6 (246, 9)
Assists Per Game: 12.3 (202, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.6 (22, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012    WBI        First Round win over Stephen F. Austin
2012    WBI        Quarterfinal win over Sam Houston State
2012    WBI        Semifinal win over Seattle
2012    WBI        Championship loss to Minnesota
2011    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Michigan State
2010    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Nebraska
2006    NIT        Opening Round loss to Kansas
2003    NIT        First Round loss to Baylor

*all team stats through 3/7

 

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