Robert Morris Women's Basketball 2018 NIT Tournament Capsule

Robert Morris Colonials

NEC (25-7, 16-2)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/24 at Cal Poly (66-50), 11/29 Youngstown State (84-52), 1/13 St. Francis (63-62)
Bad Losses: 11/16 Bowling Green (62-64), 12/19 Kent State (31-46), 2/12 at St. Francis Brooklyn (47-49)
Coach: Charlie Buscaglia
 
Probable Starters:
Honoka Ikematsu, Freshman, Guard, 8.9 ppg, 2.9 apg
Megan Callahan, Freshman, Guard, 9.1 ppg, 1.8 apg
Mikalah Mulrain, Senior, Center, 7.8 ppg, 5.0 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Jocelynne Jones, Senior, Forward, 7.3 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Megan Smith, Senior, Forward, 9.1 ppg, 6.0 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Nina Augustin, Freshman, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 2.1 apg
Nneka Ezeigbo, Sophomore, Center, 10.5 ppg, 7.0 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 61.9 (250th in nation, 6th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 53.9 (8, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 40.2 (171, 3)
Field-Goal Defense: 36.0 (22, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 7.0 (80, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 35.2 (60, 2)
Free-Throw Percentage: 60.1 (345, 10)
Rebound Margin: 2.5 (120, 2)
Assists Per Game: 12.8 (204, 3)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.8 (244, 4)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Notre Dame
2016    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Connecticut
2014    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Notre Dame
2012    WBI    First Round loss to Manhattan
2010    NIT     Round of 64 loss to St. Bonaventure
2008    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Rutgers
2007    NCAA Round of 64 loss to North Carolina State
 
*all team stats through 3/1