Buffalo Women's Basketball 2017 Postseason Capsule

 

Buffalo Bulls

Mid-American (22-10, 10-8)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/1 UCF (66-65), 1/21 Central Michigan (67-56), 2/22 Ohio (65-54)
Bad Losses: 1/11 Toledo (64-73), 1/25 Ball State (75-89), 2/11 Northern Illinois (80-89)
Coach: Felisha Legette-Jack
 
Probable Starters:
JoAnna Smith, Senior, Guard, 17.2 ppg, 4.1 rpg
Stephanie Reid, Junior, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 7.3 apg, 2.0 spg
Katherine Ups, Junior, Guard, 3.4 ppg, 3.2 rpg
Mariah Suchan, Junior, Forward, 4.3 ppg, 4.6 rpg
Cassie Oursler, Junior, Center, 9.3 ppg, 5.1 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Summer Hemphill, Freshman, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 7.4 rpg
Theresa Onwuka, Freshman, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Courtney Wilkins, Junior, Forward, 4.1 ppg
Gabi Bade, Sophomore, Guard, 3.3 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 68.1 (108th in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.0 (91, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 39.5 (191, 7)               
Field-Goal Defense: 37.2 (53, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.9 (160, 8)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.1 (236, 10)
Free-Throw Percentage: 63.1 (317, 12)
Rebound Margin: 6.5 (33, 1)
Assists Per Game: 14.7 (91, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.6 (165, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Ohio State
2015    NIT      First Round loss to West Virginia
2011    WBI     First Round loss to Wright State
 
*all team stats through 3/2