Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls Host Catamounts On Tuesday
January 03, 2011 | Cowgirl Basketball
Jan. 3, 2011
Oklahoma State Cowgirls (11-1) vs. Vermont Catamounts (0-13)
Game 13
Tuesday · January 4 · 7 p.m.
Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Stillwater, Oklahoma
Radio -- KGFY (105.5 FM)
Video -- www.okstate.com
Cowgirls Host Vermont In Finale
Oklahoma State's women's basketball team (11-1) will wrap up the non-conference portion of its schedule on Tuesday at 7 p.m. when it hosts Vermont (0-13). The Cowgirls have won three in a row after Sunday's 94-40 win over Texas-Pan American in Stillwater, while the Catamounts will be looking for their first win under first-year head coach Lori Gear McBride. Vermont comes to town looking to rebound from a 62-49 loss to Hartford on Sunday in its America East opener. Tuesday's contest will conclude a seven-game homestand for the Cowgirls.
OSU-Vermont ... The Series
The Cowgirls won the first meeting in the series last year. OSU traveled to Vermont and claimed a 68-63 triumph on Dec. 13 in the initial game between the two squads.
Scouting Vermont
Vermont comes to Stillwater looking to bounce back from a 62-49 loss to Hartford on Sunday in its conference opener. The Catamounts are 0-6 this season in road games and count a pair of losses against Big 12 squads on their record. Vermont lost, 95-38, at Nebraska in its season opener and dropped a 68-39 contest against Kansas State on a neutral floor. Tonya Young stands as the squad's leading scorer at 9.6 points per game, while Lauren Buschmann is the leading rebounder at 6.5 boards per game. Vermont posted a 27-7 mark a year ago and advanced to the second round of the NCAA Tournament.
What 2 Watch 4
The Cowgirls have forced their last six opponents into at least 20 turnovers ... OSU has held seven of its 12 opponents under 50 points ... freshman Vicky McIntyre enters the contest with 24 blocked shots and is four away from moving into the school's single-season top 20 list ... the Cowgirls will be looking to finish 12-1 in non-conference play, which would match their best start heading into Big 12 play under head coach Kurt Budke ... OSU started the 2006-07 and 2007-08 campaigns with a 12-1 mark.
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