Cowgirls Welcome Undefeated Jayhawks To Stillwater

Game Notes

Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(9-3, 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (9th Year — 170-99)
vs.
Kansas Jayhawks

(11-0, 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Brandon Schneider (5th year — 50-83)

Game 13 · January 4, 2020 · 2 p.m.
Venue: Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)
Tickets: okstate.com/tickets
TV: None
Video: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ (Mike Wolfe, Casey Kendrick, Jessica Morrey)
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Kevin T. Gum, Ryan Cameron)
Live Stats: okstate.statbroadcast.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb
Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/

What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will tip off conference play on Saturday at 2 p.m. when Kansas pays a visit to Gallagher-Iba Arena.
• Vivian Gray has scored in double figures in 37 consecutive games and 40 of her 42 outings as a Cowgirl.
• Natasha Mack is second nationally with her 13.1 boards per game. She grabbed a school-record 23 boards against Oral Roberts on Dec. 20.
• Cowgirl head coach Jim Littell stands two victories shy of 800 for his coaching career.
• The Cowgirl defense has produced 12 single-digit scoring quarters this season.
• OSU closed out a formidable non-conference schedule with all 12 opponents having an RPI of 160 or better a year ago. Three of those opponents were inside the top 20 with two of those being inside the top 5 (Louisville, Oregon). The average RPI of those dozen was 82.5.
• Natasha Mack has recorded double-doubles in 10 of her 12 games as a Cowgirl.
• She is one shy of 11th place on the school's single-season list and her total ranks second nationally.
• The Cowgirls are among the nation's top 10 in blocked shots per game (6.2) and turnovers per game (12.0), ranking eighth in both.
• Gray ranks in the top 15 among Big 12 players in scoring (3rd), assists (15) free-throw percentage (2nd), steals (4th) blocked shots (9th) and assist-turnover ratio (10th).

Know The Foe
• Kansas is one of eight remaining undefeated teams in the country.
• Six Jayhawks are scoring in double figures with Brooklyn Mitchell averaging a team-best 12.7 points per outing.

The Series
• OSU leads the overall series by a 38-34 count.
• The Cowgirls have won 14 of the last 17 in the series after taking two of three last season. The Jayhawks ended OSU's season with a 76-66 win at the Big 12 Championship.
• OSU has won seven in a row at home against the Jayhawks.

Last Time Out
• The Cowgirls closed out non-conference play with their third consecutive victory, defeating Duquesne on Dec. 30.
• Vivian Gray recorded her sixth 20-point outing of the season and her third in a row.
• Gray dished out a career-high nine assists.
• OSU held Duquesne to a 1-of-2 effort from the free-throw line, the lowest by a Cowgirl opponent since Texas finished 1-2 on Feb. 11, 2015.

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Players Mentioned

Vivian Gray

Natasha Mack

Oklahoma State University Athletics