LSU Women's Basketball 2018 NCAA Tournament Capsule

LSU Lady Tigers

SEC (19-9, 11-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/4 at Missouri (69-65), 1/28 Tennessee (70-59), 2/11 Texas A&M (80-78)
Bad Losses: 11/15 at Northern Colorado (50-58), 1/11 at Alabama (51-65), 2/8 at Auburn (62-70)
Coach: Nikki Fargas
 
Probable Starters:
Chloe Jackson, Junior, Guard, 17.9 ppg, 2.3 apg, 4.8 rpg, 2.0 spg
Raigyne Louis, Senior, Guard, 16,2 ppg, 5.8 rpg, 3.8 apg, 2.2 spg
Jaelyn Richard-Harris, Sophomore, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 1.7 apg
Ayana Mitchell, Sophomore, Forward, 10.9 ppg, 8.1 rpg
Faustine Aifuwa, Freshman, Center, 5.1 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.6 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Khayla Pointer, Freshman, Guard, 4.3 ppg, 2.4 apg
Shanice Norton, Junior, Guard, 2.1 ppg, 1.7 rpg
Raven Farley, Freshman, Forward, 1.8 ppg, 2.8 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 66.3 (147th in nation, 11th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 61.1 (84, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.3 (93, 9)  
Field-Goal Defense: 40.4 (188, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 3.0 (344, 14)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 26.8 (320, 14)
Free-Throw Percentage: 61.5 (337, 14)
Rebound Margin: 0.1 (183, 10)
Assists Per Game: 12.5 (223, 11)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.5 (52, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017    NCAA Round of 64 loss to California
2015    NCAA Round of 64 loss to South Florida
2014    NCAA Round of 64 win over Georgia Tech
2014    NCAA Round of 32 win over West Virginia
2014    NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Louisville
2013    NCAA Round of 64 win over Green Bay
2013    NCAA Round of 32 win over Penn State
2013    NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to California
2012    NCAA Round of 64 win over San Diego State
2012    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Penn State
2010    NCAA Round of 64 win over Hartford
2010    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Duke
2009    NCAA Round of 64 win over Wisconsin-Green Bay
2009    NCAA Round of 32 loss to Louisville
2008    NCAA Round of 64 win over Jackson State
2008    NCAA Round of 32 win over Marist
2008    NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Oklahoma State
2008    NCAA Regional Final win over North Carolina
2008    NCAA National Semifinal loss to Tennessee
2007    NCAA Round of 64 win over North Carolina-Asheville
2007    NCAA Round of 32 win over West Virginia
2007    NCAA Regional Semifinal win over Florida State
2007    NCAA Regional Final win over Connecticut
2007    NCAA National Semifinal loss to Rutgers
2006    NCAA Round of 64 win over Florida Atlantic
2006    NCAA Round of 32 win over Washington
2006    NCAA Regional Semifinal win over DePaul
2006    NCAA Regional Final win over Stanford
2006    NCAA National Semifinal loss to Duke
 
*all team stats through 3/1