Butler Bulldogs
Big East (15-15, 10-8)
Big Wins: 1/18 Creighton (58-52), 2/8 at Marquette (74-70), ¾ at Creighton (67-59)
Bad Losses: 11/13 at Eastern Michigan (76-81), 12/7 Illinois-Chicago (57-62), 1/11 at Georgetown (79-85)
Coach: Beth Couture (12 seasons at Butler)
Probable Starters:
Mandy McDivitt, Senior, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 1.9 apg 4.0 rpg
Lexus Murry, Sophomore, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 2.9 apg
Daress McClung, Senior, Forward, 15.8 ppg, 6.6 rpg
Haley Howard, Sophomore, Forward, 6.3 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Liz Stratman, Junior, Center, 13.0 ppg, 6.6 rpg
Key Roleplayers:
Taylor Schippers, Junior, Guard, 10.5 ppg, 2.7 apg
Blaire Langlois, Sophomore, Guard, 3.9 ppg, 1.8 apg
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.3 (213th in nation, 8th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 65.8 (140, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 41.1 (139, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 39.7 (141, 4)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.0 (114, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.5 (119, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 72.1 (91, 3)
Rebound Margin: -2.4 (240, 7)
Assists Per Game: 15.0 (79, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.8 (90. 5)
Recent Postseason Appearances:
2013 NIT First Round loss to Toledo
2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to Wisconsin
2010 NIT Round of 64 loss to Illinois State
2009 NIT First Round Win over Duquesne
2009 NIT Second Round loss to Marquette
1998 NIT First Round win over Bowling Green
1998 NIT Second Round loss to LSU
1996 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Iowa
*all team stats through 3/6
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