Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Face Red Raiders in Lubbock
February 05, 2010 | Cowboy Basketball
Feb. 5, 2010
Game Info vs Texas Tech
Date — Saturday, Feb. 6, 2010
Tipoff — 12:45 p.m.
Location — Lubbock, Texas
Venue — United Spirit Arena (15,098)
Series History with Tech — OSU leads, 32-13
Last Meeting — Jan. 9, 2010 in Stillwater
Result — Oklahoma State won 81-52
Last Meeting in Lubbock — Feb. 18, 2009
Result — Oklahoma State won 92-82
Television — Big 12 Network
Play-by-Play • Brad Sham
Analyst • Rich Zvosec
Oklahoma City • KOCB TV-34
Stillwater • KOCB TV-34
Tulsa • KJRH TV-2
ESPN FullCourt • ESPN360.com
Radio — Cowboy Radio Network
Play-by-Play • Dave Hunziker
Analyst • John Holcomb
Flagship Station • KSPI 93.7 FM
Sirius Satellite Radio • Channel 121
XM Satellite Radio • Channel 231
Game Notes vs Texas Tech in PDF Format 
About Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State is 16-6 overall this season and 4-4 in Big 12 action following a 72-60 loss to No. 9 Texas on Monday. The Cowboys are in seventh place in the Big 12 Conference but just one game out of third. James Anderson continues to lead the Big 12 Conference in scoring at 22.8 points per game, while Marshall Moses leads the Pokes and ranks 4th in the Big 12 with his 9.8 rebounds per contest. In league games, OSU ranks second in both free-throw percentage (73.7%) and three-pointers made (7.5). Oklahoma State ranks No. 33 in the latest RPI ratings and is receiving votes in both the Associated Press and Coaches polls.
About Texas Tech
Texas is 14-7 overall this season and 2-5 in league play following an 85-70 loss at Texas A&M on Saturday. The Red Raiders are currently in ninth place in the Big 12 Conference, and have lost five of their last seven games. Tech is led by junior forward Mike Singletary who is averaging 15.4 points and 6.7 rebounds per game, both team highs. Junior guard John Roberson is chipping in 14.2 points per game, while David Tairu is adding 10.8 points per contest. The Red Raiders rank second in the league for conference games only with a 1.2 assist-to-turnover ratio. Tech ranks No. 40 in the latest RPI ratings.
Quick Notes
James Anderson ranks 7th nationally in scoring ... Anderson ranks third nationally in both free-throw made (150) and attempted (183) ... Anderson's career scoring averaging of 17.52 ranks as the second-highest in school history ... Obi Muonelo is just the third player in school history to connect on 200 shots from long range in a career; he currently has 211 ... Keiton Page became the 20th player in school history to connect on 100 career three-point shots with one at K-State; he now has 105 ... Marshall Moses is averaging 10.4 rebounds over the last seven games ... Moses ranks 26th nationally in rebounds per game ... three different Cowboys are shooting at least 82 percent from the free throw line: Keiton Page (85.4%), Ray Penn (82.8%) and James Anderson (82%) ... the Cowboys have won 29 of their last 32 games (90.6%) when shooting 50% from the floor ... 12 of OSU's 16 wins this season have been by double-digit margins ... the Cowboys are 31-0 in the Ford era when shooting better than their opponent ... OSU has won 10 or more games at home for the 22nd consecutive season ... OSU is one of four teams that has won at least half of its Big 12 road games (4-4 or better) in seven of the first 13 years of the league's existence ... the Cowboys' next win will be Travis Ford's 40th at OSU, making him the sixth-winningest coach in school history.
Series vs Texas Tech
Oklahoma State leads the all-time series with Texas Tech by a 32-13 mark, although for games played in Lubbock, the series is tied at 7-7. The Cowboys won last year's game in United Spirit Arena, ending a three-game losing streak in Lubbock. Oklahoma State has won four straight over the Red Raiders and 12 of the last 15 against Tech. Since the Big 12 formed in 1996-97, OSU is 20-8 against Texas Tech, including seven victories in Lubbock.
Last Time vs Texas Tech
Oklahoma State utilized a 25-point first-half effort by James Anderson and Obi Muonelo turned in a double-double with 12 points and 10 rebounds as the Cowboys defeated Texas Tech 81-52 earlier this season in Stillwater. OSU connected on 10-of-23 shots from long range and forced the Red Raiders into 21 turnovers while commiting just nine of their own. The Cowboys scored 29 points off turnovers. Ray Penn added 12 points for the Pokes while Matt Pilgrim added 11 off the bench. Mike Singletary was Tech's leading scorer with 13 points, while David Tairu added 10 off the bench for the Red Raiders.
Up Next
Oklahoma State will take a week off before hosting Bedlam-rival Oklahoma (12-9, 3-4) on Saturday, Feb. 13 in a 1 o'clock game to be televised by ESPN. Then, it's back on the road as the Cowboys travel to Ames, Iowa, to face the Iowa State Cyclones (13-9, 2-5) on Wednesday, Feb. 17, inside Hilton Coliseum. Tipoff is set for 7 p.m.
