UNLV Women's Basketball 2018 NIT Tournament Capsule

UNLV Rebels

Mountain West (19-11, 14-3)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/9 at Gonzaga (52-50), 1/17 at New Mexico (68-66), 2/21 at Fresno State (73-58)
Bad Losses: 12/2 at UC Riverside (88-95), 12/30 at Boise State (60-69), 2/27 at Nevada (55-75)
Coach: Kathy Olivier
 
Probable Starters:
Brooke Johnson, Senior, Guard, 16.1 ppg, 4.0 apg1.8 spg
Nikki Wheatley, Junior, Guard, 13.8 ppg, 6.5 rpg, 3.4 apg
Paris Strawther, Junior, Forward/Center, 9.3 ppg, 6.2 rpg
Katie Powell, Junior, Forward/Center, 15.6 ppg, 8.7 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Jordyn Bell, Junior, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 4.1 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Alyssa Anderson, Junior, Forward, 3.4 ppg, 3.6 rpg, 1.4 apg, 1.1 spg
Simone Sheppard, Senior, Forward, 1.1 ppg
Rodjanae Wade, Sophomore, Center, 3.0 ppg, 3.2 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 67.7 (120th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.1 (201, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.1 (177, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.3 (124, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.6 (280, 9)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 27.9 (295, 9)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.2 (99, 5)
Rebound Margin: 6.2 (44, 1)
Assists Per Game: 12.5 (224, 8)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.7 (242, 9)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2012    NIT     First Round loss to St. Mary's
 
*all team stats through 3/1