Gonzaga Bulldogs
West Coast (18-13, 10-8)
Big Wins: 11/22 West Virginia (62-57), 12/11 at Dayton (57-47), 2/27 BYU (73-55)
Bad Losses: 11/29 vs North Carolina (62-67), 1/30 at San Francisco (52-71), 2/20 at Pacific (83-84)
Coach: Lisa Fortier
Probable Starters:
Georgia Stirton, Senior, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 2.7 apg
Chelsea Waters, Senior, Guard/Forward, 3.7 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Kiara Kudron, Junior, Forward, 7.2 ppg, 7.5 rpg
Shaniqua Nilles, Senior, Forward, 3.6 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Shelby Cheslek, Senior, Center, 9.8 ppg, 4.5 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Emma Stach, Sophomore, Guard, 7.2 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Laura Stockton, Freshman, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 2.4 apg
Zhane Templeton, Freshman, Guard, 5.4 ppg
Jill Barta, Freshman, Forward, 13.7 ppg, 5.5 rpg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 64.8 (152nd in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 57.7 (46, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.1 (153, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.0 (55, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.5 (172,6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.5 (156, 7)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.0 (157, 8)
Rebound Margin: 7.8 (25, 2)
Assists Per Game: 12.9 (177, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.1 (178, 4)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2015 NCAA First Round win over George Washington
2015 NCAA Second Round win over Oregon State
2015 NCAA Third Round loss to Tennessee
2014 NCAA First Round loss to James Madison
2013 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Iowa State
2012 NCAA Round of 64 win over Rutgers
2012 NCAA Round of 32 win over Miami
2012 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Kentucky
2011 NCAA Round of 64 win over Iowa
2011 NCAA Round of 32 win over UCLA
2011 NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Louisville
2011 NCAA Regional Final loss to Stanford
2010 NCAA Round of 64 win over North Carolina
2010 NCAA Round of 32 win over Texas A&M
2010 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Xavier
2009 NCAA Round of 64 win over Xavier
2009 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Pittsburgh
2008 NIT First Round win over Idaho State
2008 NIT Second Round loss to Colorado
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Middle Tennessee State
*all team stats through 3/3