Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls To Take On Lady Bears On Tuesday
February 05, 2008 | Cowgirl Basketball
Cowgirls Return Home To Face Baylor
Oklahoma State's women's basketball team (17-3 overall, 5-2 Big 12) returns home on Tuesday to face Baylor (20-1, 8-0) at 7 p.m. The No. 17/18 Cowgirls are coming off an 82-71 road win at Colorado, while the No. 5/6 Bears became the league's lone unbeaten after winning at Kansas State over the weekend.
Game 411
Baylor is the first top five opponent OSU has faced since Jan. 11, 2006 when it lost at Baylor, which was ranked No. 5 then as well.The Cowgirls last defeated a foe ranked in the top five on Jan. 24, 2004 when they knocked off No. 3 Texas Tech, 88-87, in double overtime. The contest will pit the Big 12's top offense in OSU (79.6 ppg) against the top defense in BU (53.6 ppg).
About The Lady Bears
Baylor enters the week as the lone unbeaten in league play at 8-0 after knocking off Kansas State on Saturday. Overall, the Lady Bears have won 13 consecutive since suffering their lone defeat of the season on Dec. 16 at Stanford. Baylor has a balanced offensive attack that features five players averaging double figures. Angela Tisdale leads the squad with her 14.9 points per game. Rachel Allison is among the league's leading rebounders at 8.1 boards per game. The Lady Bears not only lead the league in scoring defense but field-goal percentage defense and blocked shots as well.
The Series
Baylor holds a 19-7 advantage overall in the series with the Cowgirls and has won nine consecutive games in the series. OSU's last victory against the Lady Bears was a 64-55 win in Stillwater on Feb. 19, 2003. Baylor has won four consecutive games in Stillwater. OSU is 6-5 all-time against Baylor at home.
What 2 Watch 4
The Cowgirls have now been ranked for 11 consecutive weeks in the Associated Press Poll, surpassing their previous best of 10 consecutive weeks during the 1995-96 season ... the Cowgirls will be looking to bounce back from their first home loss in 12 outings this season after falling to Kansas State on Jan. 27.
Oklahoma State's women's basketball team (17-3 overall, 5-2 Big 12) returns home on Tuesday to face Baylor (20-1, 8-0) at 7 p.m. The No. 17/18 Cowgirls are coming off an 82-71 road win at Colorado, while the No. 5/6 Bears became the league's lone unbeaten after winning at Kansas State over the weekend.
Game 411
Baylor is the first top five opponent OSU has faced since Jan. 11, 2006 when it lost at Baylor, which was ranked No. 5 then as well.The Cowgirls last defeated a foe ranked in the top five on Jan. 24, 2004 when they knocked off No. 3 Texas Tech, 88-87, in double overtime. The contest will pit the Big 12's top offense in OSU (79.6 ppg) against the top defense in BU (53.6 ppg).
About The Lady Bears
Baylor enters the week as the lone unbeaten in league play at 8-0 after knocking off Kansas State on Saturday. Overall, the Lady Bears have won 13 consecutive since suffering their lone defeat of the season on Dec. 16 at Stanford. Baylor has a balanced offensive attack that features five players averaging double figures. Angela Tisdale leads the squad with her 14.9 points per game. Rachel Allison is among the league's leading rebounders at 8.1 boards per game. The Lady Bears not only lead the league in scoring defense but field-goal percentage defense and blocked shots as well.
The Series
Baylor holds a 19-7 advantage overall in the series with the Cowgirls and has won nine consecutive games in the series. OSU's last victory against the Lady Bears was a 64-55 win in Stillwater on Feb. 19, 2003. Baylor has won four consecutive games in Stillwater. OSU is 6-5 all-time against Baylor at home.
What 2 Watch 4
The Cowgirls have now been ranked for 11 consecutive weeks in the Associated Press Poll, surpassing their previous best of 10 consecutive weeks during the 1995-96 season ... the Cowgirls will be looking to bounce back from their first home loss in 12 outings this season after falling to Kansas State on Jan. 27.
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