Oklahoma State University Athletics

Cowgirls To Square Off With Wake Forest In NCAA First Round
March 18, 2021 | Cowgirl Basketball
NCAA Notes
NCAA Box Scores
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(18-8, 13-5 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (10th Year — 194-119)
vs.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
(12-12, 8-10 ACC) • Head Coach: Jen Hoover (10th Year — 146-165)
Game 27 · March 21, 2021 · 12 p.m.
Venue: Bill Greehey Arena (3,800)
Location: San Antonio, Texas (NCAA Championship Round 1)
Video: WatchESPN.com
TV: ESPN2 (Tiffany Greene, Steffi Sorenson)
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: ncaa.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb, Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• For the first time since 2018 and the 16th time in program history, Oklahoma State's women's basketball team is in the NCAA Championship field.
• The Cowgirls are the No. 8 seed in the Alamo Region and will face ninth-seeded Wake Forest for the first time.
• Ja'Mee Asberry is 24th nationally in three-point field-goal percentage (.422). She shot 52 percent from beyond the arc in league play.
• Natasha Mack ranks first nationally with her 4.1 blocks per game and her 107 blocks are the best total as well.
• Her total ranks 10th among active career leaders nationally. Her 203 blocks have come in just 53 games, which are 43 games less than any player ranked ahead of her.
• Her 321 boards are the second-best total in the country.
• As a team, the Cowgirls rank second nationally with their 179 blocks. OSU is also second in blocks per game at 6.9.
• Mack's 658 career rebounds place her 11th on the school's all-time list.
• She is also 10 points shy of becoming the 25th 1,000-point scorer in program history.
• Eleven of OSU's league wins came by double figures and its average margin of victory in those games is +20.1.
• The Cowgirls won 13 Big 12 games this season, the highest league win total in program history. OSU won 11 conference games 1990-91, 2007-08, 2013-14, 2015-16 and 2017-18.
OSU At The NCAA Championship
• The Cowgirls are 11-15 all time in NCAA play.
• OSU's best NCAA seed was a No. 3 in 2008.
• OSU is 8-4 as the higher seed, 3-11 as the lower seed.
• OSU has three Sweet 16 appearances (1991, 2008, 2014).
• OSU's 2010 first-round win over Chattanooga saw the
Cowgirls erase a 19-point deficit, marking the second-largest deficit overcome to win an NCAA game.
• Andrea Riley was OSU's first Regional All-Tournament Team selection, earning the honor in 2008 in New Orleans. Tiffany Bias was a regional all-tournament pick in 2014 in South Bend, Ind.
• OSU head coach Jim Littell is 4-5 in NCAA action.
NCAA Box Scores
Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(18-8, 13-5 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jim Littell (10th Year — 194-119)
vs.
Wake Forest Demon Deacons
(12-12, 8-10 ACC) • Head Coach: Jen Hoover (10th Year — 146-165)
Game 27 · March 21, 2021 · 12 p.m.
Venue: Bill Greehey Arena (3,800)
Location: San Antonio, Texas (NCAA Championship Round 1)
Video: WatchESPN.com
TV: ESPN2 (Tiffany Greene, Steffi Sorenson)
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Casey Kendrick)
Live Stats: ncaa.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb, Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/
What 2 Watch 4
• For the first time since 2018 and the 16th time in program history, Oklahoma State's women's basketball team is in the NCAA Championship field.
• The Cowgirls are the No. 8 seed in the Alamo Region and will face ninth-seeded Wake Forest for the first time.
• Ja'Mee Asberry is 24th nationally in three-point field-goal percentage (.422). She shot 52 percent from beyond the arc in league play.
• Natasha Mack ranks first nationally with her 4.1 blocks per game and her 107 blocks are the best total as well.
• Her total ranks 10th among active career leaders nationally. Her 203 blocks have come in just 53 games, which are 43 games less than any player ranked ahead of her.
• Her 321 boards are the second-best total in the country.
• As a team, the Cowgirls rank second nationally with their 179 blocks. OSU is also second in blocks per game at 6.9.
• Mack's 658 career rebounds place her 11th on the school's all-time list.
• She is also 10 points shy of becoming the 25th 1,000-point scorer in program history.
• Eleven of OSU's league wins came by double figures and its average margin of victory in those games is +20.1.
• The Cowgirls won 13 Big 12 games this season, the highest league win total in program history. OSU won 11 conference games 1990-91, 2007-08, 2013-14, 2015-16 and 2017-18.
OSU At The NCAA Championship
• The Cowgirls are 11-15 all time in NCAA play.
• OSU's best NCAA seed was a No. 3 in 2008.
• OSU is 8-4 as the higher seed, 3-11 as the lower seed.
• OSU has three Sweet 16 appearances (1991, 2008, 2014).
• OSU's 2010 first-round win over Chattanooga saw the
Cowgirls erase a 19-point deficit, marking the second-largest deficit overcome to win an NCAA game.
• Andrea Riley was OSU's first Regional All-Tournament Team selection, earning the honor in 2008 in New Orleans. Tiffany Bias was a regional all-tournament pick in 2014 in South Bend, Ind.
• OSU head coach Jim Littell is 4-5 in NCAA action.
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