Creighton Women's Basketball 2023 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Creighton Bluejays

Big East (22-8, 15-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/2 at Villanova (67-46), 2/22 at Marquette (55-44)
Bad Losses: 12/17 Arkansas (75-83), 1/4 Providence (75-79)
Coach: Jim Flanery
 
Probable Starters:
Emma Ronsiek, Junior, Forward, 13.0 ppg, 5.3 rpg, 3.0 apg
Molly Mogensen, Junior, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 3.5 apg, 4.0 rpg
Morgan Maly, Junior, Guard, 15.0 ppg, 1.6 apg, 6.2 rpg
Lauren Jensen, Junior, Guard, 15.9 ppg, 3.4 apg
Rachael Saunders, Senior, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 2.5 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Mallory Brake, Junior, Forward, 2.3 ppg, 2.5 rpg
Jayme Horan, Junior, Guard, 2.9 ppg
Carly Bachelor, Senior, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 1.1 apg, 4.3 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 71.4 (70th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 60.7 (79, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 44.9 (37, 2)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.0 (166, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.4 (5, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.7 (17, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.7 (64, 6)
Rebound Margin: 2.4 (115, 4)
Assists Per Game: 17.4 (13, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 11.8 (7, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2022NCAARound of 64 win over Colorado
2022NCAARound of 32 win over Iowa
2022NCAARegional Semifinal win over Iowa State
2022NCAARegional Final loss to South Carolina
2021NITFirst Round win over Bowling Green
2021NITSecond Round loss to Northern Iowa
2018NCAARound of 64 win over Iowa
2018NCAARound of 32 loss to UCLA
2017NCAARound of 64 win over Toledo
2017NCAARound of 32 loss to Oregon State
2016NITFirst Round loss to South Dakota
2015NITFirst Round loss to South Dakota
2014NITFirst Round win over Missouri
2014NITSecond Round loss to South Dakota State
2013NCAARound of 64 win over Syracuse
2013NCAARound of 32 loss to Tennessee
2012NCAARound of 64 loss to St. John's
2011NITRound of 64 loss to Northwestern
2010NITRound of 64 win over Stephen F. Austin
2010NITRound of 32 loss to Kansas
2009NITFirst Round win over UC Riverside
2009NITSecond Round loss to Kansas
2008NITFirst Round win over South Dakota State
2008NITSecond Round loss to Marquette
2005NITFirst Round loss to Iowa
 
*all team stats through 3/2