Holy Cross Crusaders
Patriot (20-12, 10-8)
Big Wins: 12/18 Quinnipiac (84-71), 1/5 at American U (63-60), 2/12 at Army (92-85)
Bad Losses: 1/11 Bucknell (79-83), 1/18 at Lehigh (82-87), 3/1 at Boston U (65-67)
Coach: Bill Gibbons (29 seasons at Holy Cross)
Probable Starters:
Alex Smith, Senior, Guard, 13.6 ppg, 5.2 apg
Brisje Malone, Senior, Guard, 11.4 ppg, 4.6 apg, 4.6 rpg
Lisa Mifsud, Sophomore, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 3.2 apg
Raquel Scott, Sophomore, Forward, 16.3 ppg, 2.9 apg, 9.8 rpg
Molly Hourigan, Sophomore, Center, 6.2 ppg, 5.2 rpg, 2.4 bpg
Key Roleplayers:
Emily Parker, Junior, Forward, 10.3 ppg, 6.0 rpg
Kelly Hamner, Senior, Guard, 1.3 ppg, 1.6 rpg
Christine Ganser, Fresgman, Guard/Forward, 3.5 ppg, 3.1 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 70.7 (99th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.3 (152, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.3 (57, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.1 (215, 9)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.6 (141, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.5 (89, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 68.9 (172, 6)
Rebound Margin: 1.4 (142, 5)
Assists Per Game: 18.3 (8, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.6 (76, 6)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2012 WBI First Round win over New Hampshire
2012 WBI Quarterfinal loss to Manhattan
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Duke
2005 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Ohio State
2003 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Penn State
2002 NIT First Round loss to Vermont
2001 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Florida
*all team stats through 3/6
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