Alabama Crimson Tide
SEC (15-15, 4-12)
Big Wins: 11/27 vs Middle Tennessee (64-46), 1/17 Georgia (64-50), 2/25 Tennessee (54-46)
Bad Losses: 12/2 at Tennessee-Martin (65-83), 2/18 at Arkansas (67-69), 3/2 vs LSU (49-58)
Coach: Kristy Curry
Probable Starters:
Karyla Middlebrook, Sophomore, Guard, 8.7 ppg, 2.7 apg
Meoshonti Knight, Sophomore, Guard, 10.1 ppg, 1.9 apg
Shaquera Wade, Freshman, Guard, 6.2 ppg, 1.1 apg
Hannah Cook, Sophomore, Guard, 12.0 ppg, 1.1 apg, 5.8 rpg
Nikki Hegstetter, Senior, Forward, 6.7 ppg, 6.3 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Key Roleplayers:
Quanetria Bolton, Sophomore, Forward, 9.2 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.4 bpg
Breanna Hayden, Junior, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 2.1 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 64.1 (166th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 58.4 (60, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.3 (188, 11)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.4 (39, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.8 (226, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 27.2 (301, 12)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.5 (138, 4)
Rebound Margin: -1.6 (223, 13)
Assists Per Game: 10.6 (304, 14)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.4 (193, 8)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2011 NIT Round of 64 win over Memphis
2011 NIT Round of 32 win over Northwestern
2011 NIT Regional Semifinal loss to Toledo
2002 NIT First Round win over Missouri
2002 NIT Second Round win over Eastern Kentucky
2002 NIT Third Round loss to Michigan State
2001 NIT First Round win over Memphis
2001 NIT Second Round loss to UAB
2000 NIT First Round loss to Chattanooga
1999 NCAA Round of 64 win over Grambling
1999 NCAA Round of 32 loss to North Carolina
*all team stats through 3/3