Fairfield Women’s Basketball 2025 NCAA Tournament Capsule

March 8, 2025 · CSM Staff
 
Fairfield Stags
 
MAAC (28-4, 19-1)
 
 
Big Wins: 12/8 Villanova (74-71), 3/15 vs Quinnipiac (76-53)
Bad Losses: 12/15 at St. John’s (68-77), 3/8 at Quinnipiac (65-72)
Coach: Carly Thibault-DuDonis
 
Probable Starters:
Meghan Andersen, Sophomore, Forward, 15.1 ppg, 4.2 rpg, 1.3 bpg
Emina Selimovic, Senior, Forward, 9.8 ppg, 4.3 rpg
Kaety L’Amoreaux, Sophomore, Guard, 12.5 ppg, 4.3 apg, 4.7 rpg, 2.1 spg
Kendall McGruder, Senior, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 2.3 apg
Izabela Nicoletti Leite, Senior, Guard, 5.1 ppg, 5.3 apg
 
Key Role Players:
Cyanne Coe, Freshman, Forward, 6.0 ppg, 3.5 rpg
Raiana Brown, Senior, Forward, 8.0 ppg, 3.8 rpg
Jillian Huerter, Sophomore, Guard, 4.9 ppg, 1.3 apg
Sydni Scott, Junior, Guard, 5.5 ppg
 
By the Numbers:
Scoring Offense: 74.4 (51st in nation, 1st in conference)
Scoring Defense: 53.8 (10, 1)
Field-Goal Percentage: 47.1 (13, 1)
Field-Goal Defense: 37.8 (49, 3)
Three-Point Field Goals Per Game: 9.0 (15, 1)
Three-Point Field-Goal Percentage: 33.6 (90, 3)
Free-Throw Percentage: 70.6 (201, 9)
Rebound Margin: 3.9 (80, 1)
Assists Per Game: 18.0 (12, 1)
Turnovers Per Game: 13.6 (47, 2)
 
Recent Postseason Appearances:
 
2024 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Indiana
2022 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Texas
2013 WBI First round win over St. Francis (PA)
2013 WBI Second round loss to Pennsylvania
2012 NIT First Round loss to Drexel
2010 WBI First Round win over Towson
2010 WBI Second Round loss to Appalachian State
2001 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Utah
2000 NIT First Round loss to Wisconsin
1998 NCAA Round of 64 loss to Connecticut
1991 NCAA First Round loss to Providence
 
*all team stats through 3/6