LSU Women's Basketball 2020 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

LSU Tigers

SEC (20-10, 9-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/24 Rutgers (64-58), 1/9 at Texas A&M (57-54), 1/19 Kentucky (65-59)
Bad Losses: 12/7 at Oklahoma (68-90), 1/5 at Missouri (65-69)2/16 at Auburn (60-65)
Coach: Nikki Fargas
 
Probable Starters:
Khayla Pointer, Junior, Guard, 14.8 ppg, 4.0 rpg, 4.7 apg, 2.1 spg
Jailin Cherry, Junior, Guard, 5.8 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Jaelyn Richard-Harris, Senior, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 2.1 apg
Awa Trasi, Junior, Forward, 6.5 ppg, 3.7 rpg
Faustine Aifuwa, Junior, Center, 10.9 ppg, 7.9 rpg, 2.1 bpg
 
Key Role Players:
Tiara Young, Freshman, Guard, 4.8 ppg, 1.3 apg
Mercedes Brooks, Senior, Guard/Forward, 3.1 ppg, 2.2 rpg
Karli Seay, Junior, Guard, 2.1 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 65.3 (174th in nation, 11th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 59.6 (65, 5)
Field-Goal Percentage: 43.3 (53, 6)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.2 (192, 8)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 29.9 (342, 13)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 29.7 (241, 11)
Free-Throw Percentage: 60.6 (332, 13)
Rebound Margin: 5.2 (55, 4)
Assists Per Game: 13.0 (166, 10)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.4 (90, 6)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2018NCAARound of 64 loss to Central Michigan
2017NCAARound of 64 loss to California
2015NCAARound of 64 loss to South Florida
2014NCAARound of 64 win over Georgia Tech
2014NCAARound of 32 win over West Virginia
2014NCAARegional Semifinal loss to Louisville
2013NCAARound of 64 win over Green Bay
2013NCAARound of 32 win over Penn State
2013NCAARegional Semifinal loss to California
2012NCAARound of 64 win over San Diego State
2012NCAARound of 32 loss to Penn State
2010NCAARound of 64 win over Hartford
2010NCAARound of 32 loss to Duke
2009NCAARound of 64 win over Wisconsin-Green Bay
2009NCAARound of 32 loss to Louisville
2008NCAARound of 64 win over Jackson State
2008NCAARound of 32 win over Marist
2008NCAARegional Semifinal win over Oklahoma State
2008NCAARegional Final win over North Carolina
2008NCAANational Semifinal loss to Tennessee
2007NCAARound of 64 win over North Carolina-Asheville
2007NCAARound of 32 win over West Virginia
2007NCAARegional Semifinal win over Florida State
2007NCAARegional Final win over Connecticut
2007NCAANational Semifinal loss to Rutgers
2006NCAARound of 64 win over Florida Atlantic
2006NCAARound of 32 win over Washington
2006NCAARegional Semifinal win over DePaul
2006NCAARegional Final win over Stanford
2006NCAANational Semifinal loss to Duke
 
*all team stats through 3/5