Oklahoma State University Athletics

Cowgirls Close Out Homestand Against Samford
November 20, 2018 | Cowgirl Basketball
Game Notes
NR/RV Oklahoma St. Cowgirls
(3-0; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (8th Year — 150-80)
vs.
Samford Bulldogs
(2-3; 0-0 SoCon) • Head Coach: Mike Morris (16th Year — 256-205)
Game 4 · November 21, 2018 · 12:00 p.m. · Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Tickets: okstate.com/tickets
TV: None
Video: okstate.com/live
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Kevin T. Gum, Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: okstate.statbroadcast.com (password required)
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb
Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will close out its four-game homestand when it hosts Samford at 12 p.m. on Wednesday inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.
• OSU will play its first road game on Nov. 27 at Wichita State before returning home for three consecutive games.
• The Cowgirls will be looking for their fourth consecutive 4-0 start.
• LaTashia Jones is averaging 14.3 rebounds per contest, which ranks seventh nationally.
• She is fifth nationally with her 7.5 offensive boards per game.
• She also recorded double-doubles in OSU's first two games.
• As a team, the Cowgirls are ranked seventh in the country in offensive rebounding at 21 boards per game.
Scouting Samford
• Samford returns four out of five starters and 12 out of 13 letterwinners from last year's squad, which finished 15-16 overall.
• The Bulldogs were picked in the Southern Conference preseason polls to finish seventh by the coaches and sixth by the media.
• The Bulldogs are 1-3 this season on the road with their victory coming at Alabama State.
• Shauntai Battle paces the squad with her 8.6 points per game.
The Series
• Wednesday's tilt will mark the first meeting between the two programs.
Last Time Out
• Jim Littell earned his 150th victory as head coach of the OSU program.
• LaTashia Jones recorded her third consecutive double-digit rebounding game, finishing with 11 boards.
• Mariam Gnanou earned her first career start, finishing with 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots.
• Vivian Gray scored a career-high 23 points, matching the most by a Cowgirl this season.
NR/RV Oklahoma St. Cowgirls
(3-0; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (8th Year — 150-80)
vs.
Samford Bulldogs
(2-3; 0-0 SoCon) • Head Coach: Mike Morris (16th Year — 256-205)
Game 4 · November 21, 2018 · 12:00 p.m. · Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Tickets: okstate.com/tickets
TV: None
Video: okstate.com/live
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Kevin T. Gum, Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: okstate.statbroadcast.com (password required)
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb
Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will close out its four-game homestand when it hosts Samford at 12 p.m. on Wednesday inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.
• OSU will play its first road game on Nov. 27 at Wichita State before returning home for three consecutive games.
• The Cowgirls will be looking for their fourth consecutive 4-0 start.
• LaTashia Jones is averaging 14.3 rebounds per contest, which ranks seventh nationally.
• She is fifth nationally with her 7.5 offensive boards per game.
• She also recorded double-doubles in OSU's first two games.
• As a team, the Cowgirls are ranked seventh in the country in offensive rebounding at 21 boards per game.
Scouting Samford
• Samford returns four out of five starters and 12 out of 13 letterwinners from last year's squad, which finished 15-16 overall.
• The Bulldogs were picked in the Southern Conference preseason polls to finish seventh by the coaches and sixth by the media.
• The Bulldogs are 1-3 this season on the road with their victory coming at Alabama State.
• Shauntai Battle paces the squad with her 8.6 points per game.
The Series
• Wednesday's tilt will mark the first meeting between the two programs.
Last Time Out
• Jim Littell earned his 150th victory as head coach of the OSU program.
• LaTashia Jones recorded her third consecutive double-digit rebounding game, finishing with 11 boards.
• Mariam Gnanou earned her first career start, finishing with 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocked shots.
• Vivian Gray scored a career-high 23 points, matching the most by a Cowgirl this season.
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