Baylor WBB Travels to Stillwater for Saturday Matchup with Oklahoma State

[Hild, Shelby]

Due to a change in our schedule, we were unable to put together a media availability before our departure to Stillwater. Attached are quotes from head coach Nicki Collen and junior Sarah Andrews about Saturday’s matchup.

BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – Feb. 10, 2023

Baylor WBB Travels to Stillwater for Saturday Matchup with Oklahoma State
The Bears are 16-9 all-time on the road against the Cowgirls


BAYLOR GAME NOTES<https://baylorbears.com/sports/2022/8/3/wbb-game-notes.aspx>

For more information contact: Shelby Hild; 254-405-7591, shelby_hild at baylor.edu<mailto:shelby_hild at baylor.edu>


STILLWATER, Okla. – The Baylor women’s basketball team returns to the road for a matchup with Oklahoma State on Saturday. Tip-off is set for 2 p.m. inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.



The contest between the Bears (16-7, 7-4 Big 12) and the Cowgirls (17-7, 7-5 Big 12) is available for streaming via Big 12 Now on ESPN+<https://www.espn.com/watch/player/_/id/178ecfc3-c589-4854-96f1-ef0371677557?xd_co_f=NmY4NDJjMTgtYjYwMC00NjUzLWEwNDItY2Y4MTFiNWIzOWI3>. A live radio broadcast<https://thevarsitynetwork.com/audioapplink/source/oas-1459/content/baylor:allaccess-Live-3922> is also available for fans on the Varsity Network App or locally on 104.9 FM. Additionally, live in-game updates will be provided via Twitter<https://twitter.com/BaylorWBB> or live stats<http://stats.statbroadcast.com/statmonitr/?id=432503>.



LAST TIME OUT

In the first overtime game of the season, and just second in the Nicki Collen era, No. 16 Oklahoma squeaked out the 98-92 win inside the Ferrell Center Tuesday night. Additionally, it marked the first league game to go to OT this year.



Caitlin Bickle finished with a career-high 30 points marking the second 30-point outpouring by a Bear this season. She also connected from range a career-high four times and went a perfect 10-for-10 from the charity stripe. In her third-straight 20-plus point game, and eighth of the season, Sarah Andrews turned in 20 to reach double figures for the 11th-straight game.



Darianna Littlepage-Buggs posted her fourth-straight double-double and 11th of the season, finishing with 14 points and a career- and high 17 rebounds. Ja’Mee Asberry was the fourth Bear to reach double figures, tallying 11 in the outing. She has reached double figures in all but three league games this season. For the second-straight game and 15th time this season, Jaden Owens led the Bears with a career-high 14 assists, matching an individual high on the year by a Bear.



SCOUTING OKLAHOMA STATE AND THE SERIES

Baylor holds the 48-12 advantage in the all-time series with Oklahoma State and a 16-9 mark in Stillwater. The Bears have won the last five meetings on the road against the Cowgirls, dating back to the 2015-16 campaign.



Oklahoma State ended a 13-game win streak by Baylor in the first meeting this season, edging the Bears 70-65 at the Ferrell Center on Jan. 11. The Cowgirls carry a three-game win streak into Saturday’s contest and are 12-2 at home this year.



Oklahoma State has four players in double figures led by Naomie Alnatas’ 13.9 points per game, while Taylen Collins leads the Cowgirls on the boards at 8.9 rebounds per game.



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Shelby Hild | Director of Communications (WBB, WTEN)
Department of Athletics | Baylor University
C: 254-405-7591

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