Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls Hit The Road To Take On Kansas
January 21, 2014 | Cowgirl Basketball
Jan. 21, 2014
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
16-1 overall; 5-1 Big 12
No. 8 AP, No. 13 USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Jim Littell (Southwestern College, 1977)
3rd Year at OSU (59-24); 3rd Year Overall (59-24)
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Kansas Jayhawks
9-9 overall; 2-4 Big 12
NR-AP, NR-USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Bonnie Henrickson (St. Cloud State, 1986)
17th Year Overall (325-206); 10th Year at KU (167-144)
Game 18
Wednesday :: Jan. 22, 2014 :: 7 p.m.
Lawrence, Kansas
Allen Fieldhouse (16,300)
What 2 Watch 4
• The Cowgirls will be in search of their first five-game winning streak against Big 12 foes since 1997-98 when they take on Kansas at 7 p.m. on Wednesday in Lawrence, Kan.
• OSU knocked off Texas Tech, 82-56, in its last outing on Saturday in Stillwater to match the 2007-08 squad for the best start in school history.
• OSU enters play first nationally in 3-point field goal percentage defense (20.2 percent), fourth in field-goal percentage defense (33.3 percent) and fourth in scoring defense (53.6 ppg).
• The contest will be available on ESPN3 with Nate Bukaty and Brenda VanLangen handling the call.
• Tiffany Bias is three assists shy of 700 for her career and five points away from 1,400 as well.
• Bias is also just 10 assists shy of matching Andrea Riley for first place on the school's all-time chart.
• Liz Donohoe is four rebounds shy of 600 for her career and needs seven boards to move into 10th place on OSU's all-time list.
Know The Foe
• Kansas knocked off Baylor, 76-60, in its last outing to improve to 8-3 at home on the year.
• Chelsea Gardner is fifth in the league in scoring (16.3 ppg) and third in field-goal percentage (.608).
• CeCe Harper is fifth among Big 12 players (5.2 apg) and fourth in steals (2.0 spg).
OSU vs. Kansas — The Series
• Kansas holds a 31-27 lead overall in the series.
• The Cowgirls have won three in a row against KU after sweeping both games last year.
• OSU will be looking for its first four-game winning streak against the Jayhawks since winning four straight contests during the 1989-90 and 1990-91 seasons.
• OSU has won four in a row inside Allen Fieldhouse after last year's 65-52 victory.
Texas Tech Leftovers
• Brittany Atkins was one of five double-figure scorers, matching her career high with 14 points.
• Liz Donohoe finished with 10 points and 13 boards for her league-leading fifth double-double.
• OSU committed a season-low seven miscues, marking the second time in three games the Cowgirls have posted a single-digit turnover total.
• Four Cowgirls saw their first-ever Big 12 action.
