Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Host Red Raiders Wednesday Night
February 03, 2009 | Cowboy Basketball
Texas Tech Game Info
Date — Wednesday, February 4
Tipoff —8:05 p.m.
Location — Stillwater, Okla.
Venue — Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Television — ESPNU
Series History — OSU leads, 29-13
Last Meeting — March 3, 2008, in Kansas City
Outcome — OSU won, 76-72
in Stillwater — OSU leads, 14-3
Last Meeting in Stillwater — Jan. 12, 2008
Outcome — OSU won, 74-55
Television — ESPNU
Play-by-Play • Doug Bell
Analyst • Rich Zvosec
Stillwater — Suddenlink Channel 135
Oklahoma City — Cox Channel 253
Tulsa — Cox Channel 253
direcTV — Channel 634
Radio — Cowboy Radio Network
Play-by-Play • Dave Hunziker
Analyst • John Holcomb
Reporter • Bryndon Manzer
Flagship Station • KSPI (93.7 FM)
XM Satellite Radio • TBA
About Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State is 13-7 this season, including a 2-4 mark in Big 12 play after falling 76-64 at Texas A&M on Saturday. The Cowboys are currently ranked 26th in the ratings percentage index according to CollegeRPI.com, with the toughest schedule in the Big 12 and ranked fifth nationally. James Anderson leads all scorers with his 17.3 points per game average and is shooting 50.2 percent from the floor. Obi Muonelo is chipping in 15.4 points per game and grabbing a team-leading 9.1 boards per contest. Terrel Harris is averaging 14.2 points and shooting 41.1 percent from long range. Byron Eaton is averaging 13.9 points and 5.8 assists per game. Freshman Keiton Page is averaging 10.1 points per game off the bench. As a team, Oklahoma State is second in the Big 12 with 84.2 points per game as well as 10.2 treys per game and a 40.7 percent shooting average from beyond the arc.
About Texas Tech
Texas Tech is 11-10 overall this season with a 1-5 mark in Big 12 play. The Red Raiders are ranked 118th in the latest RPI ratings according to RPIRatings.com. Sophomore guard John Roberson is leading Tech with his 14.6 points per game as well as 6.2 assists per contest. Alan Voskuil is chipping in 13.5 points per game while Mike Singletary is averaging 10.3 points and a team-high 5.4 rebounds per contest. Tech’s only league win this season was a 63-55 victory over Colorado at home and the Red Raiders are 0-6 this season on the road.
Quick Notes
Oklahoma State is currently on a two-game losing streak while Texas Tech is on a three-game skid ... OSU has lost its last two games at home; the Cowboys have lost three-straight inside Gallagher-Iba Arena only once since the 1988-89 season ... Byron Eaton owns the school record for steals (93) and free-throws made (190) in Big 12 games only ... OSU is averaging more than 90 points per game at home ... as a team, the Cowboys are shooting 68-of-89 (76.4 percent) from the free-throw line in the final five minutes of games.
Up Next
Oklahoma State travels to Lawrence, Kan., this weekend to face Kansas (17-4, 6-0) on Saturday, Feb. 7, at 2:30 p.m. inside Allen Fieldhouse. That game will be televised by ESPN on ABC. OSU will then go to Austin, Texas, to face the Texas Longhorns (15-5, 4-2) on Tuesday, Feb. 10, in a 7 p.m. tip. That game will be televised by the Big 12 Network.
