Oklahoma State University Athletics
Wednesday, November 10
Stillwater, Okla.
6:30 PM
Oklahoma State University
0-1,0-0Big 12
45
vs
55
Colorado
1-0,0-0Pac-12
1
2
3
4
F
Colorado
15
17
9
14
55
Oklahoma St.
6
14
10
15
45
Cowgirls Fall To Colorado In Season Opener
November 10, 2021 | Cowgirl Basketball
Box Score
Highlights
Player Postgame
Coach Littell Postgame
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State's women's basketball team dropped its season opener, 55-45, to Colorado on Wednesday in front of 1,575 fans inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.
The loss brought an end to OSU's 15-game winning streak in home openers and ended the Cowgirls' six-game winning streak against their former conference rival.
In the first, the Cowgirls were limited to just two field goals, a pair of 3-pointers from sophomore Lexy Keys, and trailed 9-0 to start the contest.
Junior Lauren Fields made a free throw three minutes into the second quarter to cut the CU margin to 17-13 before the Buffs answered with the next six points.
Colorado led 32-20 at the break.
The Cowgirls cut the deficit to seven in the third before the Buffs once again answered and pushed the margin back to double figures. CU led 41-30 with 10 minutes remaining.
Halfway through the fourth, Colorado extended the margin to 16 at 50-34.
Fields led all scorers with 17 points to go with five rebounds and three steals, while Keys added 16 points behind a 4-of-7 effort from beyond the 3-point line.
OSU held Colorado to 36 percent shooting from the floor, including a a 5-of-19 performance from the floor in the second half.
Highlights
Player Postgame
Coach Littell Postgame
STILLWATER, Okla. — Oklahoma State's women's basketball team dropped its season opener, 55-45, to Colorado on Wednesday in front of 1,575 fans inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.
The loss brought an end to OSU's 15-game winning streak in home openers and ended the Cowgirls' six-game winning streak against their former conference rival.
In the first, the Cowgirls were limited to just two field goals, a pair of 3-pointers from sophomore Lexy Keys, and trailed 9-0 to start the contest.
Junior Lauren Fields made a free throw three minutes into the second quarter to cut the CU margin to 17-13 before the Buffs answered with the next six points.
Colorado led 32-20 at the break.
The Cowgirls cut the deficit to seven in the third before the Buffs once again answered and pushed the margin back to double figures. CU led 41-30 with 10 minutes remaining.
Halfway through the fourth, Colorado extended the margin to 16 at 50-34.
Fields led all scorers with 17 points to go with five rebounds and three steals, while Keys added 16 points behind a 4-of-7 effort from beyond the 3-point line.
OSU held Colorado to 36 percent shooting from the floor, including a a 5-of-19 performance from the floor in the second half.
Team Stats
CU
OSU
FG%
.362
.315
3FG%
.313
.250
FT%
.667
.538
RB
41
31
TO
16
17
STL
8
11
Game Leaders
Scoring
Pts
17
FGM
7
3FGM
0
FTM
3
Pts
4
FGM
2
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Pts
2
FGM
1
3FGM
0
FTM
0
Players Mentioned
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