Radford Women's Basketball 2017 NIT Tournament Capsule

 

Radford Highlanders

Big South (24-8, 14-4)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/2 at UNC Greensboro (70-54), 12/10 at Wake Forest (68-60), 1/10 at Campbell (61-42)
Bad Losses: 1/21 at Charleston Southern (45-57), 1/31 at Presbyterian (54-58), 2/7 at Liberty (48-49)
Coach: Mike McGuire
 
Probable Starters:
Claudia Quevedo, Sophomore, Guard, 5.7 ppg, 1.3 apg
Jen Falconer, Freshman, Guard, 4.1 ppg, 2.1 apg
Destinee Walker, Sophomore, Guard/Forward, 13.8 ppg, 2.3 apg, 6.4 rpg
Janayla White, Junior, Forward, 9.5 ppg, 8.3 rpg, 1.6 bpg
Jayda Worthy, Junior, Forward, 11.9 ppg, 7.2 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Khiana Johnson, Freshman, Guard, 7.5 ppg, 1.5 apg
Sydney Nunley, Sophomore, Center, 5.0 ppg, 4.7 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 61.9 (235th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 53.9 (7, 2)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.2 (83, 1)     
Field-Goal Defense: 35.0 (10, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.8 (251, 8)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 30.2 (230, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.0 (267, 6)
Rebound Margin: 5.9 (44, 3)
Assists Per Game: 11.7 (260, 5)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.4 (217, 7)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2015    NIT      First Round loss to East Carolina
2008    NIT      First Round loss to James Madison
1996    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Tennessee
1995    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Florida
1994    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Purdue
1989    NIT      First Round loss to San Diego State
 
*all team stats through 3/2