Cowgirls Open Big 12 Play At Texas

Wednesday, January 2

Austin, TX

7:00 PM

Oklahoma State University

Texas

Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Grambling State Lady Tigers Women's Basketball Game, Sunday December 30, 2018, Gallagher-Iba Arena, Stillwater, OK. Courtney Bay/OSU Athletics

December 31, 2018 | Cowgirl Basketball

Game Notes
Oklahoma St. Cowgirls
(9-2; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (8th Year — 156-82)
vs.
No. 13/12 Texas Longhorns
(10-2; 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Karen Aston (7th Year — 152-64)

Game 12 · January 2, 2019 · 7:00 p.m. · Erwin Events Center (16,540)

Tickets: texassports.com
TV: Longhorn Network (Pam Ward, Carolyn Peck)
Video: ESPN3.com
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Kevin T. Gum, Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: texassports.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb, Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/

What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will begin league play on Wednesday when they travel to Austin, Texas to take on the Texas Longhorns at 7 p.m.
• The No. 13 Longhorns will mark the second Top 25 opponent the Cowgirls have faced this season. OSU lost to then-No. 11 Tennessee on Dec. 2.
• Vivian Gray enters the contest as the top free-throw shooter in the Big 12 at 89.7 percent.
• Gray has made 17 consecutive free throws with her last miss coming on her first attempt against Tennessee.
• Gray and Braxtin Miller each have five 20-point performances, which is tied for first in the league.
• Miller ranks fifth in the league in scoring (17.8 ppg), seventh in assists per game (4.2), seventh in assist-turnover ratio, ninth in 3-point field-goal percentage (40.8 percent) and 10th in free-throw percentage (75 percent).
• Gray ranks seventh among league players at 17.0 points per game and seventh with her 1.4 blocked shots.
• Jaden Hobbs enters the contest first among league players in 3-point field-goal percentage at 47.6 percent.
• Over the past eight games, Hobbs has made 19 of her 37 3-point attempts.
• LaTashia Jones is one of four league players averaging double figures in the rebounding column, ranking third at 10.4 boards per game.
• OSU is 11-11 all time in Big 12 openers and has won three in a row to start league play.
• OSU's last league-opening win against a ranked opponent came on Dec. 30, 2015 against No. 4 Baylor.

Scouting Texas
• Both Texas losses this season have come at home against ranked foes in Mississippi State and Tennessee.
• Sug Sutton is second in the Big 12 with her 5.9 assists per outing.
• Texas is second among league teams in rebounding margin (+15.6) and field-goal percentage (46.6 percent).

The Series
• Texas leads the overall series by a 34-15 count.
• The Longhorns have won eight in a row with OSU's last win coming on Feb. 11, 2015 in Stillwater.
• OSU's last win in Austin came on Jan. 13, 2013, a 64-52 triumph.

Last Time Out
• All 11 players who suited up against Grambling State scored, seven of which hit a 3-pointer in the game.
• Seven different players making a trey was the most by on OSU team since eight players made at least one against Louisiana-Monroe on Dec. 21, 2017.
• Vivian Gray recorded her first career double-double, finishing with 11 points and 10 rebounds.