Texas Women's Basketball 2015 NCAA Tournament Capsule

Texas Longhorns
Big 12 (22-10, 9-9)

 

Big Wins: 11/20 at Stanford (87-81), 11/30 Tennessee (72-59), 12/21 vs Texas A&M (67-65)
Bad Losses: 1/25 Iowa State (57-58), 2/1 at TCU (59-64), 2/4 at Kansas State (57-66)
Coach: Karen Aston

Probable Starters:
Ariel Atkins, Freshman, Guard, 10.0 ppg, 1.5 apg
Brady Sanders, Junior, Guard, 7.9 ppg, 3.1 apg
Brianna Taylor, Sophomore, Guard, 6.0 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Brooke McCarty, Freshman, Guard, 6.8 ppg, 1.6 apg
Kelsey Lang, Sophomore, Center, 10.9 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.4 bpg

Key Roleplayers:
Imani McGee-Stafford, Junior, Center, 9.0 ppg, 6.6 rpg, 2.0 bpg
Emoress Davenport, Junior, Guard, 7.2 ppg, 2.5 apg
Celina Rodrigo, Junior, Guard, 2.3 ppg, 2.3 apg

By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.6 (94th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.1 (50, 3)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.2 (75, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 35.9 (25, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.9 (281, 9)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.2 (210, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 69.3 (155, 4)
Rebound Margin: 10.2 (11, 2)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (61, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.9 (154, 7)

Recent Postseason Appearances:
2014    NCAA    First Round win over Penn
2014    NCAA    Second Round loss to Maryland
2012    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to West Virginia
2011    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Texas
2010    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to San Diego State
2009    NCAA    Round of 64 loss to Mississippi State
2008    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Minnesota
2008    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Connecticut
2005    NCAA    Round of 64 win over Oral Roberts
2005    NCAA    Round of 32 loss to Georgia

*all team stats through 3/5

 

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