Quinnipiac Women's Basketball 2014 NIT Tournament Capsule

Quinnipiac Bobcats
MAAC (21-12, 14-6)

 

Big Wins: 11/8 North Carolina A&T (77-63), 11/23 American U (68-66), 12/15 at Albany (74-53)
Bad Losses: 12/18 at Holy Cross (71-84), 1/26 Fairfield (52-61), 2/27 Iona (72-80)
Coach: Tricia Fabbri (19 seasons at Quinnipiac)

Probable Starters:
Gillian Abshire, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 6.5 apg
Jasmine Martin, Junior, Guard, 15.2 ppg, 1.4 apg
Maria Napolitano, Sophomore, Guard, 4.8 ppg
Brittany McQuain, Senior, Forward, 13.2 ppg, 9.2 rpg, 2.0 spg
Samantha Guastella, Junior, Forward, 10.9 ppg, 6.1 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Camryn Warner, Senior, Forward, 7.2 ppg, 5.0 rpg
Nikoline Ostergaard, Junior, Forward, 6.8 ppg, 3.3 rpg
Adily Martucci, Sophomore, Guard, 4.0 ppg
Ellen Cannon, Senior, Guard, 3.3 ppg, 1.1 apg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 73.7 (63rd in nation, 2nd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.8 (194, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.4 (223, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.5 (232, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.3 (20, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.5 (116, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.0 (124, 5)
Rebound Margin: 1.0 (151, 2)
Assists Per Game: 16.9 (18, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.1 (31, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Maryland
2012    NIT        First Round loss to Temple
2008    NIT        First Round loss to Iona

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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