OUTLOOK First round: Lost to Georgia, 74-46
The Grizzlies averaged only 63.9 points per game during the regular season, but their defense has made things a bit easier, holding foes to 53.2 points. Lauren Cooper (13.9 ppg), Linda Weyler (12.2 ppg) and Krista Redpath (9.8 ppg) carry the team, which returns to the Big Dance after a one-year absence. Key stat: The Grizzlies were 13-2 at home during the regular season, but 7-5 on the road.
PROBABLE STARTERS |
F - Lauren Cooper (6-0, Jr., 13.5 ppg, 7.3 rpg)
F - Linda Weyler (6-1, Sr., 12.7 ppg, 7.8 rpg)
C - Krista Redpath (6-1, Sr., 9.7 ppg, 4.3 rpg)
G - Cheryl Keller (5-8, So., 6.0 ppg, 3.9 rpg)
G - Megan Harrington (5-7, Sr., 4.8 ppg, 4.9 apg) |
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NOTABLE |
NCAA Tournament titles: None
Final Four appearances: None
Best finish: Advanced to second round six times
NCAA Tournament appearances: 14
NCAA Tournament Record: 6-13
Last NCAA appearance: 1998, lost to Florida, 85-64, first round
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RANKINGS
Final Ratings Percentage Index ranking: No. 108.
NO. PLAYER POS HT CLASS
3 Amy Phillips G 5-10 SO
10 Lauren Cooper F 6-0 JR
12 Cheryl Keller G 5-8 SO
15 Jamie Fariss F-C 6-3 SO
22 LeAnn Montes G 5-8 FR
23 Meggan Thompson G 5-6 SR
24 Megan Harrington G 5-7 SR
25 Krista Redpath F 6-1 SR
32 Laura Valley F-C 6-3 SO
43 Simarron Schildt F 6-0 SO
45 Linda Weyler F 6-1 JR
51 Karen Wilken G-F 5-11 JR
55 Julie Deming G-F 5-10 FR
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