Oklahoma State University Athletics
Friday, November 27
Stillwater, OK
5:00 PM
Oklahoma State University
vs
Oral Roberts
Cowgirls Return Home To Face ORU
November 25, 2015 | Cowgirl Basketball
Game Notes
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(4-0; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (5th Year — 92-44)
vs.
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
(2-2; 0-0 Summit) • Head Coach: Misti Cussen (4th Year — 47-51)
Game 5 • Nov. 27, 2015 • 5 p.m. CST • Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team returns home to open a four-game homestand on Friday when it hosts Oral Roberts at 5 p.m.
• The Cowgirls are coming off a 74-55 victory at Missouri State on Monday in their first road game of the season.
• Roddricka Patton has dished out 43 assists against just nine turnovers thus far this season.
• Patton leads the nation with her 10.8 assists per game.
• As a team, OSU has assisted on 64 percent of its made baskets with 89 assists on 139 field goals.
• Brittney Martin currently ranks second among current active leaders nationally with 269 career steals.
• Martin's 2.64 steals per game average for her career ranks fourth nationally among active players, her 819 boards rank 12th and her 1,245 points are 42nd.
• The Cowgirls have won 43 consecutive non-conference contests inside Gallagher-Iba Arena dating back to a loss to fifth-ranked Duke on Dec. 12, 2010.
• OSU has gone undefeated in the non-league portion of its home schedule in eight of the past nine seasons.
Know The Foe
• ORU comes to town looking to bounce back from a 66-52 loss against Little Rock on Nov. 24.
• Bria Pitts is one of two players scoring in double figures for the Golden Eagles, averaging 13.0 points per game.
• Faith Ihim is scoring 11.0 points per contest and pulling a team-best 7.0 rebounds per outing.
OSU vs. ORU ... The Series
• OSU owns a 25-15 advantage in the all-time series.
• OSU has won the last five meetings in the series with its most recent victory coming on Dec. 22, 2010 in Stillwater, a 77-48 triumph.
• The last four matchups have taken place in Stillwater.
• ORU's last win in the series came on Dec. 4, 2004 in Tulsa and was part of a three-game winning streak against the Cowgirls.
Last Time Out
• OSU notched its third consecutive non-conference road game with its win at Missouri State.
• The win moved OSU to 9-3 all time against the Lady Bears and was its fifth consecutive win in the series.
• Brittney Martin scored a career-high 35 points to go with 14 rebounds for her 19th career double-double.
• Roddricka Patton dished out a career-high 15 assists, which also set a JQH Arena record.
• Missouri State was OSU's fourth consecutive opponent which was selected as the preseason favorite to win its conference (MVC). Lamar (Southland), Texas Southern (SWAC) and SIUE (OVC) were also tabbed as the favorite in the preseason polls.
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(4-0; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (5th Year — 92-44)
vs.
Oral Roberts Golden Eagles
(2-2; 0-0 Summit) • Head Coach: Misti Cussen (4th Year — 47-51)
Game 5 • Nov. 27, 2015 • 5 p.m. CST • Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team returns home to open a four-game homestand on Friday when it hosts Oral Roberts at 5 p.m.
• The Cowgirls are coming off a 74-55 victory at Missouri State on Monday in their first road game of the season.
• Roddricka Patton has dished out 43 assists against just nine turnovers thus far this season.
• Patton leads the nation with her 10.8 assists per game.
• As a team, OSU has assisted on 64 percent of its made baskets with 89 assists on 139 field goals.
• Brittney Martin currently ranks second among current active leaders nationally with 269 career steals.
• Martin's 2.64 steals per game average for her career ranks fourth nationally among active players, her 819 boards rank 12th and her 1,245 points are 42nd.
• The Cowgirls have won 43 consecutive non-conference contests inside Gallagher-Iba Arena dating back to a loss to fifth-ranked Duke on Dec. 12, 2010.
• OSU has gone undefeated in the non-league portion of its home schedule in eight of the past nine seasons.
Know The Foe
• ORU comes to town looking to bounce back from a 66-52 loss against Little Rock on Nov. 24.
• Bria Pitts is one of two players scoring in double figures for the Golden Eagles, averaging 13.0 points per game.
• Faith Ihim is scoring 11.0 points per contest and pulling a team-best 7.0 rebounds per outing.
OSU vs. ORU ... The Series
• OSU owns a 25-15 advantage in the all-time series.
• OSU has won the last five meetings in the series with its most recent victory coming on Dec. 22, 2010 in Stillwater, a 77-48 triumph.
• The last four matchups have taken place in Stillwater.
• ORU's last win in the series came on Dec. 4, 2004 in Tulsa and was part of a three-game winning streak against the Cowgirls.
Last Time Out
• OSU notched its third consecutive non-conference road game with its win at Missouri State.
• The win moved OSU to 9-3 all time against the Lady Bears and was its fifth consecutive win in the series.
• Brittney Martin scored a career-high 35 points to go with 14 rebounds for her 19th career double-double.
• Roddricka Patton dished out a career-high 15 assists, which also set a JQH Arena record.
• Missouri State was OSU's fourth consecutive opponent which was selected as the preseason favorite to win its conference (MVC). Lamar (Southland), Texas Southern (SWAC) and SIUE (OVC) were also tabbed as the favorite in the preseason polls.
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