Seton Hall Women's Basketball 2014 NIT Tournament Capsule

Seton Hall Pirates
Big East (18-13, 8-10)

 

Big Wins: 11/30 Fresno State (64-58), 1/11 at Villanova (64-56), 2/22 Marquette (90-86)
Bad Losses: 12/9 at Illinois (70-71), 1/4 Butler (69-75), 3/1 at Butler (72-74)
Coach: Anthony Bozzella (1 season at Seton Hall)

Probable Starters:
Alexis Brown, Junior, Guard, 11.6 ppg, 4.3 apg, 5.6 rpg
Ka-Deidre Simmons, Junior, Guard, 16.6 ppg, 5.1 apg
Tabatha Richardson-Smith, Sophomore, Forward, 16.8 ppg, 5.8 rpg
Janee Johnson, Senior, Forward, 7.6 ppg, 5.3 rpg
Bra’Shey Ali, Junior, Forward, 9.1 ppg, 10.6 rpg, 1.2 bpg

Key Roleplayers:
Sidney Cook, Freshman, Forward, 6.4 ppg, 6.6 rpg
Tara Inman, Freshman, Guard, 2.0 ppg
Breanna Jones, Senior, Forward, 1.4 ppg, 2.2 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 70.8 (98th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.3 (179, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.2 (235, 9)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.0 (155, 5)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.8 (292, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: n/a
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.7 (253, 8)
Rebound Margin: 3.1 (96, 3)
Assists Per Game: 12.4 (241, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.5 (71, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2007    NIT        First Round win over Dartmouth
2007    NIT        Second Round loss to Hofstra
2004    NIT        First Round win over George Mason
2004    NIT        Second Round loss to St. Joseph's
2003    NIT        First Round loss to Siena
1995    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Stephen F. Austin
1995    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to North Carolina
1994    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Vermont
1994    NCAA    Round of 32 win over Texas
1994    NCAA    Regional Semifinal loss to Penn State

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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