Syracuse Women's Basketball 2019 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Syracuse Orange

ACC (24-8, 11-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/14 Texas A&M (75-65), 2/28 at Florida State (94-88), 3/8 vs Miami (92-85)
Bad Losses: 11/29 at Minnesota (68-72), 1/20 at Georgia Tech (55-65), 1/23 Miami (71-84)
Coach: Quentin Hillsman
 
Probable Starters:
Tiana Mangakahia, Junior, Guard, 16.7 ppg, 4.9 rpg. 8.4 apg, 2.2 spg
Gabrielle Cooper, Junior, Guard, 6.9 ppg, 4.8 rpg
Miranda Drummond, Senior, Forward, 11.5 ppg, 4.4 rpg
Digna Strautmane, Sophomore, Forward, 9.8 ppg, 4.9 rpg
Amaya Finklea-Guity, Sophomore, Center, 6.4 ppg, 3.5 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Maeva Djaidi-Tabdi, Freshman, Forward, 9.0 ppg, 4.9 rpg
Kiara Lewis, Sophomore, Guard, 8.4 ppg,2.0 apg
Emily Engstler, Freshman, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 4.6 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 77.8 (20th in nation, 3rd in conference)
Scoring Defense: 66.2 (219, 11)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.6 (47, 5)  
Field-Goal Defense: 38.4 (92, 6)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.4 (12, 2)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.6 (79, 8)
Free-Throw Percentage: 74.3 (46, 5)
Rebound Margin: 3.6 (88, 8)
Assists Per Game: 17.7 (13, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 16.5 (218, 9)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2018NCAARound of 64 loss to Oklahoma State
2017NCAARound of 64 win over Iowa State
2017NITFirst Round win over UNC Greensboro
2017NCAARound of 32 loss to Connecticut
2017NITSecond Round loss to Mississippi
2016NCAARound of 64 win over Army
2016NCAARound of 32 win over Albany
2016NCAARegional Semifinal win over South Carolina
2016NCAARegional Final win over Tennessee
2016NCAANational Semifinal win over Washington
2016NCAANational Final loss over Connecticut
2015NCAARound of 64 win over Nebraska
2015NCAARound of 32 loss to South Carolina
2014NCAARound of 64 win over Chattanooga
2014NCAARound of 32 loss to Kentucky
2013NCAARound of 64 loss to Creighton
2012NITFirst Round win over Hartford
2012NITSecond Round win over Drexel
2012NITThird Round win over Temple
2012NITQuarterfinal win over Toledo
2012NITSemifinal loss to James Madison
2011NITRound of 64 win over Monmouth
2011NITRound of 32 win over St. Bonaventure
2011NITRegional Final loss to Toledo
2011NITRegional Semifinal win over Eastern Michigan
2010NITRound of 64 win over Harvard
2010NITRound of 32 win over Richmond
2010NITRegional Semifinal win over VCU
2010NITRegional Final loss to Michigan
2009NITFirst Round win over Canisius
2009NITSecond Round loss to Bowling Green
2008NCAARound of 64 loss to Hartford
2002NCAARound of 64 loss to Drake
 
*all team stats through 3/7