Ole Miss Women's Basketball 2017 NIT Tournament Capsule

 

Ole Miss Rebels

SEC (17-13, 6-10)

 
Big Wins: 1/12 Tennessee (67-62), 2/16 Auburn (63-59), 2/26 Texas A&M (62-49)
Bad Losses: 11/27 at UNLV (57-64), 1/5 at Alabama (80-90), 2/19 at Vanderbilt (67-85)
Coach: Matt Insell
 
Probable Starters:
Madinah Muhammad, Sophomore, Guard, 13.3 ppg, 1.9 apg
Shandricka Sessom, Junior, Guard, 12.5 ppg, 6.0 rpg, 2.2 apg
Erika Sisk, Senior, Guard, 8.2 ppg, 3.8 apg, 2.0 spg
Taylor Manuel, Senior, Forward, 8.9 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Sequila Joseph, Senior, Forward, 4.6 ppg, 5.2 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Alissa Alston, Sophomore, Guard, 7.0 ppg, 2.9 apg
Shelby Gibson, Freshman, Center, 6.4 ppg, 3.0 rpg
Cecilia Muhate, Sophomore, Forward, 1.3 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.3 (121st in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.8 (108, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.7 (137, 11)           
Field-Goal Defense: 38.5 (112, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.6 (178, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.8 (205, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.8 (250, 11)
Rebound Margin: -1.9 (230, 13)
Assists Per Game: 14.3 (118, 7)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.5 (220, 10)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    NIT     First Round win over Tennessee-Martin
2015    NIT     Second Round win over Georgia Tech
2015    NIT     Third Round loss to Middle Tennessee
2010    NIT     Round of 64 loss to Samford
2009    NIT     Second Round win over Murray State
2009    NIT     Third Round loss to South Florida
2007    NCAA            Round of 32 win over Maryland
2007    NCAA            Regional Semifinal win over Oklahoma
2007    NCAA            Regional Final loss to Tennessee
2007    NCAA            Round of 64 win over TCU
2006    NIT     First Round win over Kansas
2006    NIT     Second Round loss to Pittsburgh
 
*all team stats through 3/2