Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls To Square Off With Baylor In Waco
February 07, 2014 | Cowgirl Basketball
Feb. 7, 2014
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
19-3 overall; 8-3 Big 12
No. 12 AP, No. 12 USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Jim Littell (Southwestern College, 1977)
3rd Year at OSU (62-26); 3rd Year Overall (62-26)
vs.
Baylor Lady Bears
19-3 overall; 9-1 Big 12
7-AP, 6-USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Kim Mulkey (Louisiana Tech, 1984)
14th Year Overall (391-84); 14th Year at BU (391-84)
Game 23
Sunday :: Feb. 9, 2014 :: 3 p.m.
Waco, Texas
Ferrell Center (10,284)
What 2 Watch 4
• The Cowgirls return to action on Sunday at 3 p.m. when they travel to Waco, Texas to face Baylor in a battle of top-15 teams.
• The contest will be televised by ESPN2 with Joe Davis and Carolyn Peck handling the call.
• The contest is part of of the Women's Basketball Coaches Association and The V Foundation's Play 4Kay initiative to raise breast cancer awareness.
• The Cowgirls will wear pink uniforms and shoes.
• The Cowgirls will be looking for their third consecutive 20-win season, which would mark the first time they have done so since 1989-91.
• OSU is also seeking its fifth Big 12 road win, which would be its most since winning six in 2008.
• OSU ranks first nationally in 3-point field-goal percentage defense (22.6 percent) and eighth in field-goal percentage defense (34.7 percent).
• Tiffany Bias has 724 career assists and is two shy of fifth place on the Big 12's all-time chart.
• Bias trails Oklahoma's Danielle Robinson.
• Bias is quickly approaching another milestone as she is 25 points shy of becoming just the fourth league player to log 1,500 points, 250 steals and 700 assists during her career.
• Bias is slated to make her 100th consecutive start, a string that dates back to her freshman year.
Know The Foe
• Baylor brings a five-game winning streak into play after its 81-67 win at Oklahoma on Feb. 3.
• The Lady Bears are 15-1 at home with their lone loss coming against top-ranked UConn on Jan. 13.
• Odyssey Sims leads the nation in scoring at 30.0 points per game.
OSU vs. Baylor — The Series
• Baylor leads the overall series by a 31-10 count.
• The Lady Bears have won nine in a row after their overtime victory on Jan. 26 in Stillwater.
• OSU last won in Waco on March 6, 2008 and its only other road victory came on Feb. 6, 1999.
Kansas Leftovers
• The contest was OSU's fifth consecutive decided by single digits and the third in the last four decided by three or less.
• Tiffany Bias played 40 minutes, marking the ninth time in the last 11 games she has done so.
• Bias has played 40 minutes in 18 of her last 21 Big 12 games and has 34 40-minute career outings.
