Princeton Women's Basketball 2014 NIT Tournament Capsule

Princeton Tigers
Ivy League (20-8, 11-3)

 

Big Wins: 1/6 at Navy (73-57), 1/11 at Penn (84-53), 2/22 at Harvard (69-64)
Bad Losses: 11/23 at Georgetown (64-66), 12/1 at Oregon (110-90), 3/1 at Brown (58-61)
Coach: Courtney Banghart (7 seasons at Princeton)

Probable Starters:
Blake Dietrick, Junior, Guard, 14.4 ppg, 3.1 apg
Michelle Miller, Sophomore, Guard, 10.7 ppg, 5.0 rpg
Kristen Helmstetter, Senior, Forward, 11.6 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 3.5 apg
Taylor Williams, Sophomore, Forward, 7.0 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Alex Wheatley, Sophomore, Forward, 9.6 ppg, 4.4 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Amanda Berntsen, Sophomore, Guard, 5.9 ppg, 2.0 apg
Vanessa Smith, Freshman, Guard, 5.4 ppg
Annie Tarakchian, Sophomore, Guard/Forward, 5.5 ppg, 4.2 rpg
Nicole Hung, Senior, Guard, 2.4 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.1 (44th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.9 (92, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.9 (7, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.4 (48, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.1 (106, 3)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 34.9 (49, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.4 (135, 3)
Rebound Margin: 8.6 (15, 1)
Assists Per Game: 16.2 (34, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.5 (134, 4)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Florida State
2012    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Kansas State
2011    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Georgetown
2010    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to St. John's

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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