Illinois State Women's Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Illinois State Redbirds

Missouri Valley (19-13, 12-6)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/22 at Missouri State (52-51), 3/13 vs Northern Iowa (50-48)
Bad Losses: 11/27 at Sacramento State (63-65), 12/16 at Wisconsin (60-70)
Coach: Kristen Gillespie
 
Probable Starters:
Juliunn Redmond, Senior, Guard, 17.6 ppg, 3.1 apg, 4.5 rpg
Maya Wong, Sophomore, Guard, 8.6 ppg, 3.2 apg
Mary Crompton, Junior, Guard, 9.4 ppg, 1.3 apg
Kate Bullman, Sophomore, Forward, 4.4 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 1.7 bpg
DeAnna Wilson, Junior, Forward, 13.1 ppg, 7.7rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Kenzie Bowers, Freshman, Guard, 2.8 ppg
Kayel Newland, Senior, Guard, 3.1 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 66.3 (142nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 64.8 (202, 6)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.7 (30, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.4 (245, 7)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game:  5.5 (197, 6)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.5 (33, 1)
Free-Throw Percentage: 76.2 (30, 1)
Rebound Margin: 0.1 (180, 7)
Assists Per Game: 11.1 (277, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.7 (58, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2021NITFirst Round loss to Tulane
2017NITFirst Round in over UC Irvine
2017NITSecond Round loss to UCF
2013NITFirst Round win over IUPUI
2013NITSecond Round loss to Kansas State
2012NITFirst Round win over Central Michigan
2012NITSecond Round loss to Villanova
2011NITRound of 64 win over Central Michigan
2011NITRound of 32 win over Wisconsin
2011NITRegional Semifinal win over Duquesne
2011NITRegional Final win over Arkansas
2011NITNational Semifinal loss to USC
2010NITRound of 64 win over Butler
2010NITRound of 32 win over Purdue
2010NITRegional Semifinal win over Kansas
2010NITRegional Final win over Illinois
2010NITNational Semifinal loss to California
2009NITSecond Round win over Louisiana Tech
2009NITThird Round win over Marquette
2009NITFourth Round win over Indiana
2009NITSemifinal loss to Kansas
2008NCAARound of 64 loss to Oklahoma
2007NITFirst Round win over Rice
2007NITSecond Round loss to South Dakota State
 
*all team stats through 3/3