Villanova Wildcats
Big East (22-8, 12-6)
Big Wins: 12/22 at Temple (59-58), 12/31 at Marquette (63-61), 2/1 Creighton (68-54)
Bad Losses: 12/28 at Creighton (58-65), 1/11 Seton Hall (56-64), 1/22 St. John’s (52-59)
Coach: Harry Perretta (36 seasons at Villanova)
Probable Starters:
Devon Kane, Senior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 4.4 apg
Katherine Coyer, Sophomore, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 2.0 apg
Lauren Burford, Junior, Forward, 8.6 ppg, 2.4 apg
Kavunaa Edwards, Sophomore, Forward, 3.7 ppg, 5.1 rpg
Emily Leer, Junior, Forward/Center, 9.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Caroline Coyer, Sophomore, Guard, 10.3 ppg, 3.0 apg, 4.2 rpg
Taylor Holeman, Junior, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 5.3 rpg
Samantha Wilkes, Freshman, Forward, 1.8 ppg
Megan Quinn, Freshman, Center, 2.1 ppg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.0 (220th in nation, 9th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 57.6 (17, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.6 (116, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.9 (68, 2)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.5 (17, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 31.9 (156, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.8 (69, 2)
Rebound Margin: -4.9 (287, 8)
Assists Per Game: 16.9 (19, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 8.6 (1, 1)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Michigan
2012 NIT First Round win over American
2012 NIT Second Round win over Illinois State
2012 NIT Third Round loss to Colorado
2009 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Utah
2008 NIT First Round win over American
2008 NIT Second Round win over Wisconsin
2008 NIT Third Round loss to Colorado
2006 NIT First Round win over Hofstra
2006 NIT Second Round win over Xavier
2006 NIT Third Round loss to Western Kentucky
2005 NIT First Round loss to Chattanooga
2004 NCAA Round of 64 win over Mississippi
2004 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Purdue
*all team stats through 3/6
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