Creighton Bluejays
Big East (19-13, 12-6)
Big Wins: 11/16 Minnesota (63-52), 1/04 DePaul (86-78), 2/23 St. John’s (65-62)
Bad Losses: 11/08 at Drake (55-62), 12/20 vs Clemson (52-56), 1/18 at Butler (52-58)
Coach: Jim Flanery (11 seasons at Creighton)
Probable Starters:
Marissa Janning, Sophomore, Guard, 17.8 ppg, 3.9 apg, 5.1 rpg
Sammy Jensen, Junior, Guard, 2.7 ppg, 1.4 apg
McKenzie Fujan, Senior, Guard, 12.4 ppg, 2.4 apg
Sarah Nelson, Senior, Forward, 13.2 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 3.6 apg
Alyssa Kamphaus, Senior, Center, 2.8 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Alexis Akin-Otiko, Junior, Forward, 4.8 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Brianna Rollerson, Freshman, Forward, 4.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg
Jordan Garrison, Senior, Guard, 3.1 ppg
Lauren Works, Freshman, Guard, 2.8 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.8 (206th in nation, 7th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 62.8 (70, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.5 (165, 8)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.0 (254, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.9 (28, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.2 (138, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.6 (130, 4)
Rebound Margin: 1.5 (139, 5)
Assists Per Game: 15.5 (60, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 12.5 (16, 2)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 NCAA Round of 64 win over Syracuse
2013 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Tennessee
2012 NCAA Round of 64 loss to St. John's
2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to Northwestern
2010 NIT Round of 64 win over Stephen F. Austin
2010 NIT Round of 32 loss to Kansas
2009 NIT First Round win over UC Riverside
2009 NIT Second Round loss to Kansas
2008 NIT First Round win over South Dakota State
2008 NIT Second Round loss to Marquette
2005 NIT First Round loss to Iowa
*all team stats through 3/6
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