Lamar Women's Basketball 2014 NIT Tournament Capsule

Lamar Lady Cardinals
Southland (18-12, 13-5)

 

Big Wins: 11/14 at Texas-San Antonio (63-59), 1/4 at Northwestern State (84-79), 2/13 Stephen F. Austin (75-73)
Bad Losses: 1/18 at SE Louisiana (62-67), 1/30 Houston Baptist (66-76), 2/27 at Oral Roberts (78-84)
Coach: Robin Harmony (1 season at Lamar)

Probable Starters:
Gia Ayers, Senior, Guard, 16.1 ppg, 5.6 apg, 5.9 rpg, 2.1 spg
JaMeisha Edwards, Sophomore, Guard, 12.1 ppg, 2.1 apg
Caroline Adesulu, Junior, Forward, 3.3 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Dominique Edwards, Junior, Forward, 14.6 ppg, 8.0 rpg
Kiandra Bowers, Freshman, Center, 7.2 ppg, 4.6 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Shauna Long, Junior, Guard, 10.6 ppg
Alice Robinson, Senior, Forward, 3.9 ppg, 5.2 rpg
Brthany Cox, Freshman, Forward, 2.2 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 70.9 (97th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 67.5 (183, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.1 (190, 7)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.3 (221, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.9 (27, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.6 (115, 5)
Free-Throw Percentage: 64.4 (290, 11)
Rebound Margin: -5.4 (299, 11)
Assists Per Game: 12.7 (221, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.2 (113, 5)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013    WBI        First round win over Presbyterian
2013    WBI        Second round loss to South Dakota
2011    NIT        Round of 64 loss to Arkansas
2010    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to West Virginia
1991    NCAA    First Round win over Texas
1991    NCAA    Second Round win over LSU
1991    NCAA    Regional Semifinal win over Arkansas
1991    NCAA    Regional Final loss to Virginia

*all team stats through 3/6

 

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