Southern Women's Basketball 2018 NIT Tournament Capsule

Southern Lady Jaguars

SWAC (17-13, 14-4)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/1 at Texas Southern (67-57), 1/6 Grambling State (63-44), 2/24 at Alcorn State (75-55)
Bad Losses: 1/3 at Prairie View A&M (62-69), 2/3 at Grambling State (71-79), 2/17 at Alabama State (56-58)
Coach: Sandy Pugh
 
Probable Starters:
Skylar O’Bear, Junior, Guard, 5.6 ppg, 1.5 apg,
Danayea Charles, Junior, Guard, 2.6 ppg, 2.2 apg
Samantha Duncan, Senior, Guard, 11.1 ppg, 4.3 rpg, 1.0 apg, 1.0 spg
Sarai Blissett, Junior, Guard, 6.3 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 2.0 bpg
Briana Green, Senior, Forward, 17.6 ppg, 6.8 rpg, 3.0 apg, 2.5 spg
 
Key Role Players:
Alryic Scott, Freshman, Guard, 6.4 ppg, 3.4 rpg, 1.1 apg
Courtney Parsons, Junior, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 1.9 apg, 1.4 spg
Briana Thompson, Freshman, Guard, 3.0 ppg
Jaden Towner, Sophomore, Guard, 5.2 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.6 (164th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 64.4 (162, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.4 (252, 4)
Field-Goal Defense: 41.7 (268, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 4.6 (290, 4)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 26.2 (330, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 66.7 (272, 4)
Rebound Margin: -4.3 (287, 6)
Assists Per Game: 13.5 (152, 4)
Turnovers Per Game: 15.8 (181, 1)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2016    NIT     First Round loss to Arkansas State
2011    NIT     Round of 64 loss to Tulane
2010    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Connecticut
2009    NIT     First Round loss to New Mexico
2006    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Duke
2004    NCAA Round of 64 loss to Texas
 
*all team stats through 3/1