Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls Travel To Lubbock To Battle Lady Raiders
February 26, 2013 | Cowgirl Basketball
Feb. 26, 2013
No. RV/22 Oklahoma State Cowgirls
19-7 overall; 8-7 Big 12
vs.
No. RV/RV Texas Tech Lady Raiders
20-7 overall; 10-5 Big 12
Game 27
Wednesday :: Feb. 27, 2013 :: 7:00 p.m. CST
Lubbock, Texas
United Spirit Arena (15,050)
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State will seek its 20th win of the year on Wednesday when it travels to Lubbock, Texas to take on Texas Tech at 7 p.m.
• A win would give OSU its first back-to-back 20-win campaigns since 2007 and 2008.
• Toni Young has scored in double figures in 34-straight games. She has four double-doubles in a row and is averaging 17.8 points and 14.8 boards during that four-game stretch.
• OSU will be seeking its fourth Big 12 road win of the year, which would be its most since posting a 4-4 league road mark during the 2009-10 season.
• Young will be playing in her 126th career contest, which will rank third all time in OSU history and is just one shy of Shaunte' Smith's 127 games played.
• All eight of OSU's league wins have been by double figures and its margin of victory is +19.3 in those eight contests.
Know The Foe
• Tech registered its 20th win of the year on Sunday with a 72-70 victory at Kansas.
• The Lady Raiders lead the league in steals (10.7 spg) and turnover margin (+5.5).
• Tech is 13-2 this season at home, including a 5-2 mark against Big 12 foes.
OSU vs. Tech — The Series
• Tech has won four of the last five after its 64-59 win in Stillwater on Jan. 2 in the league opener.
• Tech owns a 31-19 advantage in the series.
• OSU last won in Lubbock on Feb. 28, 2010.
Oklahoma Leftovers
• The win gave OSU its first back-to-back home wins over the Sooners since 1997 and 1998.
• Toni Young logged her 1,000th career rebound to become just the third Cowgirl and 15th Big 12 player to register 1,000 career points and rebounds.
• Kendra Suttles scored a team-high 19 points and is averaging 12.7 points and 7.3 rebounds per game since moving into the starting lineup.
