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Cowgirls Put Streak On The Line At Iowa State
January 12, 2021 | Cowgirl Basketball
Game Notes
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(9-2, 5-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (10th Year — 185-113)
vs.
Iowa State Cyclones
Game 12 · January 13, 2021 · 6:30 p.m.
Venue: Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Tickets: cyclones.com
Video: WatchESPN.com
TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: cyclones.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb, Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will put its six-game winning streak on the line when it travels to Iowa State for a 6:30 p.m. contest on Wednesday.
• OSU's margin of victory during its current string is +17.2.
• The Cowgirls will be looking to start 6-0 in league play for the first time since the 1992-93 campaign.
• Natasha Mack ranks second nationally with her 4.3 blocked shots per game and is tops with her 47 blocks.
• As a team, the Cowgirls rank first nationally with their 82 blocks. OSU is also second in blocks per game at 7.5.
• Mack has tallied 143 blocks during her career. She currently holds the No. 4 spot on the school's all-time list and is 11 away from reaching the No. 3 spot.
• Her total ranks 16th among active career leaders nationally. Her 143 blocks have come in just 38 games, which are 35 games less than any player ranked in the top 15.
• Her 122 rebounds are the fourth-best total in the country.
• In two games against TCU last week, freshman Taylen Collins hit 10 of her 11 shots (91 percent).
OSU vs. Iowa State ... The Series
• OSU leads the overall series, 36-32, but has lost four in a row and six of the last seven against the Cyclones.
• Iowa State has won the last two meetings in Ames with OSU's last road win coming on Feb. 19, 2018.
Scouting The Cyclones
• Iowa State moved to 3-1 in league play with a 99-72 win at Texas Tech on Sunday.
• Ashley Joens paces the Big 12 with her 23.9 points per outing, while Emily Ryan is first at 6.5 assists per game.
• The Cyclones lead the league in free-throw percentage (83.6 percent) and 3-point field goals made per game at 9.7 per contest.
Last Time Out
• OSU knocked off TCU for the second consecutive game on Saturday afternoon.
• Freshman Taylen Collins logged career highs with 19 points and five steals.
• The Cowgirls did not allow a free-throw attempt in the contest and committed just nine turnovers.
A Decade of Superlatives
The Cowgirls are in their 10th season under head coach Jim Littell. In their first nine seasons they have ...
• Had four of OSU's five WNBA Draft picks.
• Won the school's first-ever WNIT Championship, doing so in his first season in 2012.
• Recorded six 20-win seasons
• Made five NCAA Championship appearances, including a run to the Sweet 16 in 2014.
• Had six different players earn All-America honors.
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(9-2, 5-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (10th Year — 185-113)
vs.
Iowa State Cyclones
(7-4, 3-1 Big 12) • Head Coach: Bill Fennelly (33rd Year — 696-330)
Game 12 · January 13, 2021 · 6:30 p.m.
Venue: Hilton Coliseum (14,384)
Tickets: cyclones.com
Video: WatchESPN.com
TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: cyclones.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb, Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will put its six-game winning streak on the line when it travels to Iowa State for a 6:30 p.m. contest on Wednesday.
• OSU's margin of victory during its current string is +17.2.
• The Cowgirls will be looking to start 6-0 in league play for the first time since the 1992-93 campaign.
• Natasha Mack ranks second nationally with her 4.3 blocked shots per game and is tops with her 47 blocks.
• As a team, the Cowgirls rank first nationally with their 82 blocks. OSU is also second in blocks per game at 7.5.
• Mack has tallied 143 blocks during her career. She currently holds the No. 4 spot on the school's all-time list and is 11 away from reaching the No. 3 spot.
• Her total ranks 16th among active career leaders nationally. Her 143 blocks have come in just 38 games, which are 35 games less than any player ranked in the top 15.
• Her 122 rebounds are the fourth-best total in the country.
• In two games against TCU last week, freshman Taylen Collins hit 10 of her 11 shots (91 percent).
OSU vs. Iowa State ... The Series
• OSU leads the overall series, 36-32, but has lost four in a row and six of the last seven against the Cyclones.
• Iowa State has won the last two meetings in Ames with OSU's last road win coming on Feb. 19, 2018.
Scouting The Cyclones
• Iowa State moved to 3-1 in league play with a 99-72 win at Texas Tech on Sunday.
• Ashley Joens paces the Big 12 with her 23.9 points per outing, while Emily Ryan is first at 6.5 assists per game.
• The Cyclones lead the league in free-throw percentage (83.6 percent) and 3-point field goals made per game at 9.7 per contest.
Last Time Out
• OSU knocked off TCU for the second consecutive game on Saturday afternoon.
• Freshman Taylen Collins logged career highs with 19 points and five steals.
• The Cowgirls did not allow a free-throw attempt in the contest and committed just nine turnovers.
A Decade of Superlatives
The Cowgirls are in their 10th season under head coach Jim Littell. In their first nine seasons they have ...
• Had four of OSU's five WNBA Draft picks.
• Won the school's first-ever WNIT Championship, doing so in his first season in 2012.
• Recorded six 20-win seasons
• Made five NCAA Championship appearances, including a run to the Sweet 16 in 2014.
• Had six different players earn All-America honors.
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