Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowboys Host Bedlam, Round 1
February 04, 2011 | Cowboy Basketball
Feb. 4, 2011
Game Notes vs Oklahoma
Saturday, February 5, 2011 • 12:47 pm
Stillwater, Okla. • Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Television — Big 12 Network
Satellite Radio — Sirius 216, XM 231
Game Notes vs Oklahoma in PDF Format 
Oklahoma State (15-7, 3-5)
Probable Starters (based on last game)
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 25 Darrell Williams 6-8 255 Jr. 6.6 7.1
F 33 Marshall Moses 6-7 255 Sr. 15.0 8.0
G 0 Jean-Paul Olukemi 6-5 215 So. 11.9 4.1
G 12 Keiton Page 5-9 165 Jr. 14.0 1.8*
G 22 Markel Brown 6-3 190 Fr. 5.7 2.0
Off the Bench
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 1 Jarred Shaw 6-10 235 So. 0.8 1.2
G 5 Reger Dowell 6-1 180 So. 1.4 0.5
G 14 Ray Penn 5-9 165 So. 6.9 2.5*
G 15 Nick Sidorakis 6-4 195 Sr. 2.3 1.5
F 31 Matt Pilgrim 6-8 255 Sr. 4.8 4.6
F 32 Roger Franklin 6-5 215 So. 1.5 1.9
Oklahoma (12-9, 4-3)
Probable Starters (based on last game)
Name Ht Wt Cl. PPG RPG
F 4 Andrew Fitzgerald 6-8 226 So. 13.5 5.3
G 2 Steven Pledger 6-4 212 So. 12.4 2.3
G 14 Carl Blair 6-2 209 So. 7.5 4.5*
G 21 Cameron Clark 6-6 189 Fr. 10.4 5.0
G 34 Cade Davis 6-5 209 Sr. 12.6 5.3
* assists per game
Game Information
Oklahoma State hosts the first round of Bedlam this weekend as the Cowboys entertain the Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday, Feb. 5, at 12:47 pm inside Gallagher-Iba Arena. The game will be televised by the Big 12 Network (KOCB in Oklahoma City, KJRH in Tulsa) with Dave Armstrong handling the play-by-play duties and Reid Gettys providing color commentary. It is the 219th meeting between these storied rivals with OU holding a 126-92 edge in the series.
About Oklahoma State
Oklahoma State is 15-7 overall this season and 3-5 in Big 12 Conference action following the Cowboys' 76-70 win over 14th-ranked Missouri on Wednesday night. In a turn of fortune, OSU made 43 trips to the free-throw line against the Tigers, connecting on 29.
The Cowboys are led by senior forward Marshall Moses who is averaging 15 points and eight rebounds per game. He recorded his league-leading seventh double-double of the season last week against Texas. Junior guard Keiton Page is chipping in 14 points per contest after a 19-point effort against Missouri. Sophomore wing Jéan-Paul Olukemi is averaging 11.9 points per game.
As a team, OSU is shooting 43.9 percent from the floor but just 30.4 percent from beyond the three-point arc. The Cowboys are outrebounding their opponents by an average of three boards per contest and since Big 12 play started, OSU has a +2.9 turnover margin over its opponents.
Oklahoma State is 10-1 at home this season with two wins over ranked opponents (No. 17 Kansas State, 14th-ranked Missouri).
About Oklahoma
The Oklahoma Sooners are 12-9 overall this season and 4-3 in Big 12 Conference play following their 73-66 home win over Baylor on Wednesday afternoon. OU has won four-straight league games, three of those at home. Sophomore forward Andrew Fitzgerald is leading the Sooners, averaging 13.5 points and 5.3 rebounds per game. Senior guard Cade Davis is pacing OU as well, averaging 12.6 points and 5.3 rebounds per contest. Sophomore guard Steven Pledger is chipping in 12.4 points per game, while freshman wing Cameron Clark is averaging 10.4 points per contest. Oklahoma is 1-4 on the road this season, the lone win at Iowa State.
Up Next
Oklahoma State has a week off before traveling to Lincoln, Neb., to face the Nebraska Huskers (15-6, 3-4) for the last time in a regular-season conference contest. That game will tip at 6 pm and will be televised by the Cowboy Sports Network. The Cowboys will travel to Austin, Texas, on Wed., Feb. 16 to take on the third-ranked Texas Longhorns (19-3, 7-0). That game in the Erwin Events Center will tip off at 8 pm and will be televised by ESPN2.
