George Washington Women's Basketball 2014 NIT Tournament Capsule

George Washington Colonials
Atlantic 10 (21-10, 11-5)

 

Big Wins: 11/15 California (75-72), 1/5 at St. Joseph’s (74-67), 3/1 Dayton (88-79)
Bad Losses: 12/3 at Georgetown (57-78), 12/7 Towson (67-68), 1/25 La Salle (68-77)
Coach: Jonathan Tsipis (2 seasons at George Washington)

Probable Starters:
Danni Jackson, Senior, Guard, 12.9 ppg, 6.0 apg
Chakecia Miller, Junior, Guard, 8.3 ppg, 3.2 apg
Hannah Schaible, Freshman, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 1.7 apg, 5.8 rpg
Jonquel Jones, Sophomore, Forward, 14.9 ppg, 11.9 rpg, 1.8 bpg
Caira Washington, Freshman, Forward, 11.2 ppg, 9.0 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Megan Nipe, Senior, Forward, 14.3 ppg, 3.5 rpg
Alexis Chandler, Sophomore, Guard, 4.5 ppg
Brooke Wilson, Senior, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 5.2 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 76.5 (36th in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.9 (195, 10)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.9 (68, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.3 (173, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.6 (233, 9)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.5 (198, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.6 (258, 10)
Rebound Margin: 6.9 (34, 1)
Assists Per Game: 16.1 (37, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.6 (211, 11)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2009    NIT        First Round loss to Florida Gulf Coast
2008    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Auburn
2008    NCAA    Round of 32 win over California
2008    NCAA    Regional Semifinal loss to Rutgers
2007    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Boise State
2007    NCAA    Round of 32 win over Texas A&M
2007    NCAA    Regional Semifinal loss to North Carolina
2006    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Old Dominion
2006    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
2005    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Mississippi
2005    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to North Carolina

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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