Cowgirls Back In Action In The Bahamas

Monday, November 20

Nassau, The Bahamas

5:30 p.m.

Oklahoma State University

Penn State

November 18, 2023 | Cowgirl Basketball

Game Notes

Oklahoma State Cowgirls
(2-1, 0-0 Big 12) • Head Coach: Jacie Hoyt (Seventh Year — 104-78)
at
Baha Mar Pink Flamingo Championship

Penn State (4-0, 0-0 Big Ten) • No. 13/10 Ohio State (2-1, 0-0 Big Ten)

Games 4 & 5 · Nov. 20 & 22, 2023 · 5:30 p.m. (CST)
Venue: Baha Mar Convention Center
Video: FloHoops.com (Sam Hyman, Beth Dunkenberger)
TV: None
Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM, Varsity Network App
(Casey Kendrick, Ryan Cameron)
Live Stats: statbroadcast.com
Tickets: bahamarhoops.com
Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb
Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/

What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State's women's basketball team will be back in action at the Baha Mar Hoops Pink Flamingo Championship in Nassau against a pair of Big Ten opponents.
• OSU will face Penn State on Monday evening before taking on No. 13 Ohio State on Wednesday. Both contests are slated for a 5:30 p.m. (CST) start.
• The Cowgirls went 2-1 last year at the Cancun Women's Challenge in their first in-season tournament action under the direction of head coach Jacie Hoyt.
• Lior Garzon enters play seven 3-pointers away from reaching 200 for her career.
• She enters the event with 88 treys as a Cowgirl, which puts her three away from 16th place, four shy of 15th place and 11 away from 14th place on the school's all-time chart.
• OSU logged a pair of wins over ranked foes last year, taking down No. 18 Baylor, 70-65, on Jan. 11 in Waco before registering a 73-68 win over No. 20 Iowa State on Feb. 22 in Stillwater.

Last Time Out
• The Cowgirls suffered their first road loss of the season, 86-75, on Nov. 12 at now-No. 5 Colorado.
• Anna Gret Asi logged her second 20-point outing of the year, finishing a point shy of matching her career high with 25 points against the Buffaloes.
• The Cowgirls knocked down 15 3-pointers, setting a new single-game mark for the program.

Know The Foes
• Penn State reached the 90-point plateau in its first three games of the season, including 91 in a Nov. 13 win against Kansas.
• Makenna Marisa was named to the All-Big Ten Preseason Team.
• The Lady Lions went 14-17 last season.
• Ohio State has three players (Cotie McMahon, Jacy Sheldon, Celeste Taylor) on the Wooden Award Watch List.
• The Buckeyes were picked to finish second in the Big Ten by the league's head coaches.
• OSU went 28-8 last year, reaching the Elite Eight.

OSU vs. Penn State ... The Series
• OSU has met Penn State on one previous occasion, a 73-54 Lady Lion win on Nov. 24, 2001 at the Rainbow Wahine Classic in Honolulu.

OSU vs. Ohio State ... The Series
• The Cowgirls and Buckeyes have met on one previous occasion with Ohio State claiming a 93-72 win on Nov. 22, 2010 in the title game at the Preseason WNIT in Columbus.