Oklahoma State University Athletics
Cowgirls Set For Road Test In Lubbock
February 27, 2015 | Cowgirl Basketball
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
18-9 overall; 8-8 Big 12
RV-AP, NR-USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Jim Littell (Southwestern College, 1977)
Fourth Year at OSU (86-41)
Fourth Year Overall (86-41)
vs.
Texas Tech Lady Raiders
15-13 overall; 5-11 Big 12
NR-AP, NR-USA Today Coaches
Head Coach Candi Whitaker
Second Year at Tech (21-37)
Seventh Year Overall (104-125)
Game 28
Saturday :: Feb. 28, 2015 :: 7:00 p.m.
Lubbock, Texas
United Supermarkets Arena (15,050)
Radio -- KGFY (105.5 FM)
Kevin T. Gum (PxP), Casey Kendrick (Color)
TV -- Texas Tech TV
Robert Giovannetti (PxP), Andy Penney (Color), Courtney Davis (Reporter)
Video -- None
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will look to bounce back from its midweek loss at Texas when it travels to Lubbock, Texas to face Texas Tech at 7 p.m. on Saturday.
• Brittney Martin has recorded double-doubles in three of OSU's last four games.
• Over those four games, Martin is averaging 19.8 points and 11.8 rebounds per game.
• OSU ranks 21st nationally in scoring defense (55.5 ppg), has held two of its last four opponents under 50 points and has not allowed more than 60 points in five of its last six contests.
• Liz Donohoe is slated to start her 129th consecutive game in a Cowgirl uniform.
• Brittney Martin currently ranks sixth nationally among active players with her 2.67 steals per game and her 247 career steals rank 18th.
• Of the 17 players ranked ahead of her on the career steals list, 15 are seniors and two are juniors.
• Martin has played at least 40 minutes in four of OSU's last nine games, including a 42-minute outing at K-State.
• Roddricka Patton has 45 assists over the past six games after tallying 22 in her previous 21 games.
Know The Foe
• Tech has lost three in a row after its 59-47 loss at Iowa State in its last outing.
• The Lady Raiders are 13-5 at home this season.
• Amber Battle is the fourth-leading scorer in the Big 12 with her 15.8 points per game.
• Battle also ranks sixth among league players in free-throw percentage at 75.6 percent.
OSU vs. Tech ... The Series
• Texas Tech leads the overall series by a 32-23 count.
• With its win in Stillwater earlier this season, OSU matched its longest winning streak in the series at four consecutive victories.
• OSU will be looking for consecutive victories in Lubbock for the first time since three wins in a row from 2008-2010.
Last Time Out
• OSU saw its five-game winning streak snapped and its three-game road winning streak halted.
• Brittney Martin recorded her third double-double in the squad's last four outings, finishing with 23 points and 16 rebounds.
• OSU shot a season-low 28.6 percent from the field.
