South Dakota Women's Basketball 2015 NIT Tournament Capsule

South Dakota Coyotes
Summit (25-7, 13-3)

 

Big Wins: 11/14 at Drake (83-78), 12/4 Northern Iowa (85-77), 1/17 South Dakota State (80-75)
Bad Losses: 11/16 at Kansas (60-68), 1/8 at Oral Roberts (65-81), 1/24 at IUPUI (43-68)
Coach: Amy Williams

Probable Starters:
Nicole Seekamp, Senior, Guard, 15.3 ppg, 5.3 apg, 2.0 spg
Raeshel Contreras, Senior, Guard, 15.1 ppg, 2.6 apg
Tia Hemiller, Junior, Guard, 8.8 ppg, 2.8 apg, 5.2 rpg
Lisa Loeffler, Senior, Forward, 6.6 ppg, 5.5 rpg
Margaret McCloud, Junior, Center, 9.5 ppg, 6.2 rpg

Key Roleplayers:
Kelly Stewart, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Bridget Arens, Sophomore, Forward, 6.2 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Kate Liveringhouse, Freshman, Center, 5.9 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Heidi Hoff, Junior, Guard, 2.9 ppg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: (9th in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 69.1 (285, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.6 (20, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.0 (201, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.3 (89, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.2 (46, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 75.1 (21, 2)
Rebound Margin: 5.7 (38, 2)
Assists Per Game: 16.4 (20, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.2 (53, 2)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    NCAA    First Round loss to Stanford
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 3/5

 

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