Nebraska Women’s Basketball 2022 NCAA Tournament Capsule

 

Nebraska Cornhuskers

Big Ten (24-8, 11-7)

 
 
Big Wins: 1/4 Michigan (79-58), 2/14 Indiana (72-55)
Bad Losses: 12/30 at Michigan State (69-72), 2/17 at Penn State (76-83)
Coach: Amy Williams
 
Probable Starters:
Sam Haiby, Junior, Guard, 10.7 ppg, 4.0 apg, 4.5 rpg
Jaz Shelley, Sophomore, Guard, 13.1 ppg, 5.0 apg, 6.5 rpg, 1.0 bpg
Allison Weidner, Freshman, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 2.2 apg
Isabelle Bourne, Sophomore, Forward, 11.2 ppg, 4.5 rpg
Alexis Markowski, Freshman, Center, 12.8 ppg, 8.0 rpg
 
Key Role Players:
Bella Cravens, Junior, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 5.5 rpg
Kendall Moriarty, Freshman, Guard, 1.4 ppg
Allison Weidner, Freshman, Guard, 7.4 ppg, 2.2 apg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 79.0 (9th in nation, 4th in conference)
Scoring Defense: 63.3 (172, 4)
Field-Goal Percentage: 45.0 (24, 5)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.6 (81, 1)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 8.6 (19, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 36.2 (18, 4)
Free-Throw Percentage: 71.7 (135, 11)
Rebound Margin: 7.6 (23, 2)
Assists Per Game: 17.8 (9, 2)
Turnovers Per Game: 14.2 (78, 5)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2021 NIT First Round win over Tennessee Martin
2021 NIT Second Round loss to Colorado
2018 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Arizona State
2016 NIT First Round loss to Northern Iowa
2015 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Syracuse
2014 NCAA Round of 64 win over Fresno State
2014 NCAA Round of 32 loss to BYU
2013 NCAA Round of 64 win over Chattanooga
2013 NCAA Round of 32 win over Texas A&M
2013 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Duke
2012 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Kansas
2010 NCAA Round of 64 win over Northern Iowa
2010 NCAA Round of 32 win over UCLA
2010 NCAA Regional Semifinal loss to Kentucky
2009 NIT Second Round loss to New Mexico
2008 NCAA Round of 64 win over Xavier
2008 NCAA Round of 32 loss to Maryland
2007 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Temple
2006 NIT First Round win over Drake
2006 NIT Second Round win over Wyoming
2006 NIT Regional Semifinal loss to Kansas State
 
*all team stats through 3/3