Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Host Islanders in Non-Conference Action
December 07, 2007 | Cowboy Basketball
vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi
Wednesday, Dec. 5 • 7 p.m.
Gallagher-Iba Arena • Stillwater, Okla.
Series History • OSU leads, 5-0
in Stillwater • OSU leads, 4-0
Last Meeting • Nov. 29, 2006
Outcome • OSU won, 95-73
Television — Cowboy Sports Network
Play-by-Play • Chad McKee
Analyst • Bryndon Manzer
Stillwater
SuddenLink Cable Ch. 11
Oklahoma City
KOCB Channel 34
Tulsa
KTMY Channel 41
Radio — Cowboy Radio Network
Play-by-Play • Dave Hunziker
Analyst • John Holcomb
Flagship Station — KSPI (93.7 FM)
internet — www.okstate.com
Quick Notes
• Oklahoma State hosts Texas A&M-Corpus Christi Wednesday night in the sixth meeting between these two schools. All but one of the games have been played in Gallagher-Iba Arena. In fact, excluding the 2005-06 season, this will be the fifth meeting in the last six seasons.
• In the last 21 seasons, since 1987-88, the Cowboys have won 139 of their last 142 non-conference games inside Gallagher-Iba Arena. That’s a 97.9 winning percentage.
• Oklahoma State is playing its sixth-consecutive televised game. The past four games have all been nationally televised either on ESPN or espn2. This will be the second game on the Cowboy Sports Network.
• The Cowboys are 38-5 all-time against teams from the Southland Conference. That includes a 5-0 mark vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi, a 4-0 record against Texas-San Antonio, a 3-0 mark vs. Southeastern Louisiana and a 2-0 record against Sam Houston State. OSU is 9-1 vs. Texas-Arlington, 7-1 against Northwestern State, 6-1 vs. Lamar and 2-2 against Stephen F. Austin.
About the Islanders
• Texas A&M-Corpus Christi is 1-4 this season with the Islanders’ only victory being an 86-81 overtime win against Oral Roberts in College Station, Texas.
• TAMUCC is led by a trio of players who are averaging double figures. Senior center Chris Daniels is scoring 16.4 points per game, while freshman guard Kevin Perkins is chipping in 13.2 points per contest. Freshman forward Justin Reynolds is averaging 11 points and a team-high 8.6 rebounds per game.
• The Islanders are coached by Perry Clark, in his first season with TAMUCC. However, Clark is no stranger to head coaching. Prior to a three-year layoff, he was head coach at Miami (Fla.) and Tulane for a total of 14 seasons. He was also an assistant coach for 10 years at Penn State and Georgia Tech.
