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Cowboys Head to Lubbock
January 28, 2011 | Cowboy Basketball
Jan. 28, 2011
Game Notes vs Texas Tech
Saturday, January 29, 2011 • 3 pm
Lubbock, Texas • United Spirit Arena (15,095)
Television — Big 12 Network
Satellite Radio — Sirius 126, XM 231
Game Notes vs Texas Tech in PDF Format 
Oklahoma State (14-6, 2-4)
Probable Starters (based on last game)
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 25 Darrell Williams 6-8 255 Jr. 6.4 6.8
F 33 Marshall Moses 6-7 255 Sr. 15.6 8.1
G 0 Jean-Paul Olukemi 6-5 215 So. 11.6 4.3
G 12 Keiton Page 5-9 165 Jr. 13.1 1.9*
G 22 Markel Brown 6-3 190 Fr. 5.5 1.8
Off the Bench
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 1 Jarred Shaw 6-10 235 So. 0.6 0.9
G 5 Reger Dowell 6-1 180 So. 1.5 0.6
G 14 Ray Penn 5-9 165 So. 7.4 2.6*
G 15 Nick Sidorakis 6-4 195 Sr. 2.4 1.5
F 31 Matt Pilgrim 6-8 255 Sr. 4.9 4.7
F 32 Roger Franklin 6-5 215 So. 1.5 1.6
Texas Tech (10-11, 2-4)
Probable Starters (based on last game)
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 1 Brad Reese 6-6 198 Sr. 12.1 4.9
F 5 D'walyn Roberts 6-7 195 Sr. 5.6 4.7
F 32 Mike Singletary 6-5 215 Sr. 13.8 6.1
G 21 John Roberson 5-11 166 Sr. 12.9 4.2*
G 25 David Tairu 6-3 174 Sr. 9.3 2.5
* assists per game
Game Information
Oklahoma State travels to Lubbock, Texas, this weekend to take on the Texas Tech Red Raiders (10-11 overall, 2-4 Big 12). Tipoff for Saturday's game is set for 3 pm and the game will be televised on the Big 12 Network (KJRH in Tulsa, KOCB in Oklahoma City). Dave Armstrong will handle the play-by-play duties while Jon Sundvold will provide color commentary. The Cowboys are 32-14 all-time against the Red Raiders, including a 7-8 mark in Lubbock.
About Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State is 14-6 overall this season and 2-4 in Big 12 Conference action following the Cowboys loss to No. 7 Texas on Wednesday night. It was the first home loss of the season and broke a string of 13 consecutive home victories.
The Cowboys are led by senior forward Marshall Moses who is averaging 15.6 points and 8.1 rebounds per game. He recorded his league-leading seventh double-double of the season against the Longhorns. Junior guard Keiton Page is chipping in 13.1 points per contest and plays nearly 33 minutes per game. Sophomore wing Jéan-Paul Olukemi is averaging 11.6 points per game.
As a team, OSU is shooting 44.6 percent from the floor but just 30.2 percent from beyond the three-point arc. The Cowboys are outrebounding their opponents by an average of 2.5 boards per contest and since Big 12 play started, OSU has a +4.2 turnover margin over its opponents.
About Texas Tech
Texas Tech is 10-11 overall this season, 2-4 in Big 12 play and coming off a 92-83 win over Iowa State in Ames on Wednesday night. The Red Raiders are 9-4 inside the United Spirit Arena, with home losses to TCU (81-77), New Mexico (61-60), Baylor (71-59) and Texas (83-52). Tech is led in the scoring column by six seniors, headed by forward Mike Singletary who is averaging 13.8 points and 6.1 rebounds per game. Guard John Roberson is recording 12.9 points and 4.2 assists per contest, while forward Brad Reese is chipping in 12.1 points per contest. As a team, the Red Raiders are shooting 45.4 percent from the floor, including 35.4 percent from beyond the arc. They're also shooting 72.2 percent from the charity stripe. However, the Tech squad is also being outscored by an average of 1.7 points per game and outrebounded by 2.7 boards per contest.
Up Next
The Cowboys return home for a pair of home games next week. It will mark the first of two occasions during conference play that OSU will play back-to-back home contests. The Pokes will host Missouri (17-3, 3-2) on Wednesday, Feb. 2, at 8 pm in a game televised on ESPN2. On Saturday, Oklahoma State will host bedlam-rival Oklahoma (10-9, 2-3) in a 12:45 pm tipoff of a game that will be televised on the Big 12 Network.
