Oklahoma State University Athletics
OSU Weekly All-Sports Release
March 28, 2000 | General
Baseball (14-8, 5-4 Big 12)
This Week:
Tuesday at. Arkansas, 6 p.m.
Wednesday vs. Arkansas-Little Rock, 6 p.m.
Friday vs. Cal-State Northridge, 6 p.m.
Saturday vs. Cal-State Northridge, 4 p.m.
Sunday vs. Cal-State Northridge, 1 p.m.
Last Week:
Lost at home vs. Arkansas, 10-8
Lost on the road vs. Texas, 8-4
Lost on the road vs. Texas, 6-1
Lost on the road vs. Texas, 16-14
Oklahoma State looks to get back on the winning track Tuesday at 6 p.m. when the Cowboys take on Arkansas at Baum Stadium in Fayetteville, Ark. OSU, 14-12 overall, fell to the Razorbacks 10-8 last Tuesday and has lost its last four games after getting swept by Texas over the weekend. Lefthander Matt Smith (2-4, 4.74 ERA) will be on the mound for the Pokes while righthander Jeremy Rankin (2-0, 2.45 ERA) will pitch for the Razorbacks. Arkansas is 15-15 on the season after getting swept by Florida over the weekend.
Oklahoma State owns a 39-16 series lead over Arkansas and have won four of the last five meetings.
After tomorrow's contest, OSU will be back at home Wednesday against Arkansas-Little Rock at 6 p.m.
Men's Basketball (27-7, 12-4 Big 12)
Last Week:
Won on the road vs. Seton Hall, 68-66
Lost on the road vs. Florida, 77-65
Oklahoma State defeated Seton Hall 68-66 on Friday to advance to the Elite Eight. OSU had only had six turnovers in the game against the Pirates. The Cowboys lost to fifth-seeded Florida 77-65 on Sunday. OSU committed 17 turnovers. Jonzen led Oklahoma State in scoring with 14 points. Glendon Alexander had 13, and Joe Adkins added 12 in the Cowboys' final game of the season.
Men's Golf
This Week: idle
Last Week:
Fourth place at Cleveland Golf/Morris Williams Intercollegiate
Individual rounds in the 80s by its top two players kept the Oklahoma State men's golf team from finishing higher than fourth at the Cleveland Golf/Morris Williams Intercollegiate last week in Austin, Texas.
OSU finished eight strokes off the pace set by BYU and UNLV, after finishing tied for first at 17-over for the tournament, BYU defeated UNLV in a playoff for the team title. OSU had led by four strokes after one round of play but struggled to a 16-over-par score in the second round.
Individually, Edward Loar finished seventh at 4-over despite a disastrous second round in which he shot a career-high 81. Charles Howell, who also hit for the high score of his career (a final-round 80), finished 25th at 9-over, just the second time this season he has failed to crack the top 20. Anders Hultman and Landry Mahan tied for 31st at 10-over, and J.C. DeLeon finished 42nd at 13-over.
OSU returns to action April 7-9 for the U.S. Collegiate in Los Cabos, Mexico.
Women's Golf
This Week: Tuesday - Thursday at Rainbow Wahine Invitational
Last Week: idle
Oklahoma State's 10th-ranked Cowgirl golf team will compete in the 15th annual Dr. Donnis Thompson Rainbow Wahine Invitational this week, starting with 18 holes on Tuesday.
The tournament takes place at the Olomana Golf Course in Waimanalo, Oaho. It is a 54-hole stroke-play event, with 18 holes played each day. Play begins at 7:30 a.m. HST daily. The course plays at approximately 5,887 yards to a par of 72.
Four of the 13 teams are ranked in the top 10 of the MasterCard Collegiate Golf Rankings, including top-ranked Arizona. Other teams in the field include third-ranked USC, No. 8 Pepperdine, 10th-ranked Oklahoma State, No. 20 Oklahoma, Colorado and Texas Tech.
Women's Soccer
This Week: idle
Last Week:
Won at home vs. Louisiana-Monroe
Won at home vs. Central Oklahoma
Oklahoma State's Cowgirl soccer team did not allow a goal Saturday as it shut out Louisiana-Monroe and Central Oklahoma.
The Cowgirls defeated Louisiana-Monroe 4-0 in the morning game, and added a 4-0 victory over Central Oklahoma Saturday night.
Against Louisiana-Monroe, Andrea Larsen opened the game by scoring a goal off a Julie Harris cross at the 2:13 mark. Kellie Williams then added a goal off of a penalty kick 31:34 into the game.
Williams also scored three minutes later off of an assist from Andi Lute to make the score 3-0 at halftime. Heather Barnes also scored on an assist from Mercy Morrical at the 65:08 mark to bring the score to 4-0.
In the second game, Andi Lute scored the first goal at the 2:00 mark and then added a second 7:13 into the game. Kelly McKay scored off of Lute's assist to bring the score to 3-0 at the half. Andrea Larsen then added a goal at the 89:36 mark as the Cowgirls defeated Central Oklahoma 4-0. The Cowgirls will continue their spring season as they travel to Fayetteville, Ark. to face the Lady ?Backs April 8.
Softball (23-9)
This Week:
Wednesday at Wichita State, 4 p.m.
Wednesday at Wichita State, 6 p.m.
Friday vs. Iowa State, 3 p.m.
Friday vs. Iowa State, 5 p.m.
Saturday vs. Baylor , 1 p.m.
Sunday vs. Baylor, 1 p.m.
Last Week:
Lost at home vs. Oklahoma City, 3-1
Lost on the road vs. Texas Tech, 5-0
Won on the road vs. Texas Tech, 6-5
Oklahoma State's 18th-ranked softball team travels to Wichita, Kan., this Wednesday for doubleheader action against the Wichita State Shockers. Game time is set for 4 p.m. at Wilkins Stadium.
The Cowgirls are 24-11 overall this season and 1-1 in Big 12 Conference play after asplit with the Texas Tech Red Raiders over the weekend. WSU is 9-15 overall, 2-0 in Missouri Valley Conference action after a sweep of St. Louis last weekend.
OSU owns an impressive 56-1 mark vs. the Shockers all-time, including a 55-game winning streak. Wichita State's only win in the series came in 1978, one year prior to OSU coach Sandy Fischer's arrival in Stillwater.
This Friday, the Cowgirls will host Iowa State in the first conference home game of the season. Game time for the doubleheader is set at 3 p.m. The game location has yet to be determined. OSU will host Baylor on Saturday and Sunday, and both games are scheduled to start at 1 p.m.
Men's Tennis
This Week: Sunday at Kansas
Last Week: Lost on the road vs. Texas, 6-1
The Oklahoma State men's tennis team lost its conference opener 6-1 at the hands of the ninth-ranked Texas Longhorns on Sunday afternoon.
The Cowboys fell to 5-4 on the season.
The Pokes will travel to Lawrence, Kans. for a conference showdown with the Kansas Jayhawks on April 2.
Women's Tennis
This Week:
Wednesday at Oklahoma, 11:30 a.m.
Thursday at Wichita State, 3 p.m.
Last Week:
Lost on the road vs. Baylor, 7-2
The Oklahoma State women's tennis team will travel to Norman on Wednesday to take on in-state rival Oklahoma at 11:30 a.m.
The Cowgirls, 8-3 overall and 1-3 in the Big 12, will be looking to get back on the winning track after Sunday's 7-2 loss to Baylor. Prior to the loss, the Cowgirls had reeled off five consecutive wins.
OSU will return to action at 3 p.m. on Thursday when they travel to Wichita, Kans. to take on Wichita State
Men's Outdoor Track and Field
This Week: Southwest Invitational at Fort Worth, Texas
Last Week: OSU Duals and Stanford Invitatioal
Oklahoma State's men's track team had many top-five finishes in the distance events at the OSU Duals in Stillwater Saturday. Junior Vasquez had the Cowboys' top finish of the day as he turned in a second-place performance in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:36.00.
The Cowboys lost both of the duals tallied Saturday. Tulsa beat OSU 65-23, and Wichita State won 90-43.
Oklahoma State track senior Chuck Sloan provisionally qualified for the NCAA Championships with his performance in the 5,000-meter race at the Stanford Invitational in Palo Alto, Calif. late Saturday night.
The track team will next travel to Fort Worth, Texas, for the Southwest Invitational on April 1.
Women's Outdoor Track and Field
This week: Southwest Invitational and Stanford Invitational
Last week: OSU Duals
Oklahoma State's women's outdoor track team was the host of the OSU Dual meet at the Kaye Barrett Droke Track & Field Center in Stillwater.
Cowgirl Taylor Cates competed in four events at the OSU Duals - the javelin throw, the high jump, the shot put and the 200m dash.
Freshman Vera Waller set a personal best time Saturday. She finished the 800m in 2:35.51.
Junior Araceli Davila finished the 1,500m with a time of 4:44.88, good enough for a second-place finish.
