Winthrop Women's Basketball 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Winthrop Eagles
Big South (24-8, 15-5)

 

Big Wins: 12/14 at High Point (79-72), 3/1 Campbell (82-56), 3/9 vs High Point (87-74)
Bad Losses: 1/4 at Gardner-Webb (56-69), 1/16 Liberty (70-77), 1/23 at Campbell (74-77)
Coach: Kevin Cook (2 seasons at Winthrop)

Probable Starters:
Dequesh McClanahan, Senior, Guard, 17.6 ppg, 6.6 apg, 6.5 rpg, 2.4 spg
Samiya Wright, Junior, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 1.5 apg
Taylor Calvert, Junior, Guard/Forward, 4.4 ppg, 6.7 rpg
Erica Williams, Freshman, Guard/Forward, 15.6 ppg, 7.9 rpg
Schaquilla Nunn, Sophomore, Forward/Center, 11.2 ppg, 9.9 rpg, 2.8 bpg

Key Roleplayers:
Tiffany Charles, Senior, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 1.1 apg
Pamela Decheva, Sophomore, Forward, 3.8 ppg, 1.0 rpg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.7 (148th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.0 (34, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.8 (108, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.1 (10, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.7 (298, 11)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: NA
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.3 (163, 5)
Rebound Margin: 3.4 (87, 3)
Assists Per Game: 13.6 (166, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (66, 1)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    NIT    First Round win over Florida Gulf Coast
2013    NIT    Second Round loss to Florida
2009    NIT    First Round loss to Georgetown

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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