South Dakota Women's Basketball 2014 NCAA Tournament Capsule

South Dakota Coyotes
Summit (19-13, 7-7)

 

Big Wins: 12/10 Northern Iowa (87-67), IUPUI (74-56), 2/10 at South Dakota State (72-58)
Bad Losses: 1/12 at Denver (84-91), 1/23 Western Illinois (71-81), 2/20 at Omaha (61-69)
Coach: Amy Williams (2 seasons at South Dakota)

Probable Starters:
Raeshel Contreras, Junior, Guard, 13.1 ppg, 1.7 apg
Nicole Seekamp, Junior, Guard, 15.3 ppg, 3.9 apg
Polly Harrington, Senior, Forward, 12.5 ppg, 5.7 rpg
Tia Hemiller, Sophomore, Guard, 9.6 ppg, 3.6 apg, 6.4 rpg
Lisa Loeffler, Junior, Forward, 6.8 ppg, 4.8 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Margaret McCloud, Sophomore, Center, 8.5 ppg, 5.4 rpg
Bridget Arens, Freshman, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Kelly Stewart, Sophomore, Guard, 5.6 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 75.5 (45th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 73.6 (298, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.2 (87, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 42.0 (261, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (112, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.3 (91, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.9 (30, 3)
Rebound Margin: 4.5 (67, 3)
Assists Per Game: 14.1 (122, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.9 (100, 3)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    WBI    First round win over Utah State
2013    WBI    Second round win over Lamar
2013    WBI    Semi Final loss to McNeese State
2012    NIT    First Round win over Drake
2012    NIT    Second Round loss to Colorado
2011    WBI    Second Round loss to Cal State Bakersfield
2011    WBI    First Round win over Idaho

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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