VCU Women’s Basketball 2021 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

VCU Rams

Atlantic 10 (16-10, 10-5)

 
 
Big Wins: 12/3 Buffalo (61-55), 3/13 vs Dayton (56-50), 3/14 Massachusetts (81-69)
Bad Losses: 12/9 at East Carolina (55-58), 1/24 Richmond (65-69), 2/28 at Rhode Island (68-87)
Coach: Beth O’Boyle
 
Probable Starters:
Tera Reed, Senior, Guard, 11.5 ppg, 3.7 apg, 5.0 rpg
Taya Robinson, Senior, Guard, 14.7 ppg, 2.2 apg, 6.0 rpg
Sarah Te-Biasu, Freshman, Guard, 10.9 ppg, 2.7 apg
Samantha Robinson, Sophomore, Forward, 2.9 ppg, 3.6 rpg
Chloe Bloom, Sophomore, Center, 6.0 ppg, 4.1 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Janika Griffith-Wallace, Junior, Guard, 7.3 ppg, 1.1 apg
Madison Hattix-Covington, Junior, Guard, 7.1 ppg, 4.1 rpg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 64.7 (172nd in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.3 (133, 9)
Field-Goal Percentage: 38.7 (234, 10)
Field-Goal Defense: 40.7 (193, 11)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 5.8 (188, 9)  
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 32.2 (119, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 73.1 (80, 2)
Rebound Margin: -0.5 (184, 9)
Assists Per Game: 11.7 (233, 11)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.5 (45, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2019 NIT First Round win over Charlotte
2019 NIT Second Round loss to Virginia Tech
2016 NIT First Round loss to Virginia
2014 NIT First Round loss to Princeton
2012 NIT First Round win over Bowling Green
2012 NIT Second Round win over Saint Joseph’s
2012 NIT Third Round loss to Toledo
2011 NIT Round of 64 loss to St. Joseph’s
2010 NIT Round of 64 win over St. Joseph’s
2010 NIT Round of 32 win over Hofstra
2010 NIT Regional Semifinal loss to Syracuse
2009 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Rutgers
2008 NIT Second Round loss to Michigan
2008 NIT First Round loss to Charlotte
 
*all team stats through 3/4