Auburn Women’s Basketball 2019 NCAA Tournament Capsule

March 1, 2019 · CSM Staff
 

Auburn Tigers

SEC (22-9, 9-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 11/11 at New Mexico (79-76), 12/20 vs North Carolina (86-81), 2/24 Missouri (58-54)
Bad Losses: 1/3 Tennessee (69-78), 1/27 at Missouri (65-74), 2/7 Kentucky (68-78)
Coach: Terry Williams-Flournoy
 
Probable Starters:
Janiah McKay, Senior, Guard, 13.8 ppg, 4.1 apg2.2 spg
Daisa Alexander, Junior, Guard, 12.6 ppg, 3.1 rpg
Crystal Primm, Junior, Guard, 10.4 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Erin Howard, Freshman, Forward/Guard, 3.6 ppg, 2.9 rpg
Unique Thompson, Sophomore, Forward, 12.2 ppg, 10.0 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Robyn Benton, Freshman, Guard, 6.0 ppg
Brooke Moore, Freshman, Guard, 5.5 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 72.2 (64th in nation, 5th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.3 (149, 7)
Field-Goal Percentage: 42.1 (99, 9)  
Field-Goal Defense: 41.3 (253, 12)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 6.2 (152, 5)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.3 (129, 6)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.3 (118, 6)
Rebound Margin: -1.0 (219, 10)
Assists Per Game: 12.3 (229, 11)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.0 (27, 3)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2017 NCAA Round of 64 loss to North Carolina State
2016 NCAA Round of 64 win over St. John’s
2016 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Baylor
2014 NIT First Round win over Furman
2014 NIT Second Round win over Old Dominion
2014 NIT Third Round loss to Mississippi State
2013 NIT First Round win over UAB
2013 NIT Second Round win over Western Kentucky
2013 NIT Third Round win over Tulane
2013 NIT Quarterfinal loss to Drexel
2011 NIT Round of 64 win over Tennessee Tech
2011 NIT Round of 32 loss to Toledo
2009 NCAA Round of 64 win over Lehigh
2009 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Rutgers
2008 NCAA Round of 64 loss to George Washington
2007 NIT Second Round win over UAB
2007 NIT Third Round win over Virginia Tech
2007 NIT Fourth Round loss to Kansas State
2004 NCAA Round of 64 win over North Carolina State
2004 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Connecticut
 
*all team stats through 3/7