Cowgirls Close Non-Conference Play Against Air Force – Oklahoma State University Athletics

Game Notes

Oklahoma State Cowgirls


(9-2, 0-0 Big 12)  •  Head Coach: Jacie Hoyt (Sixth Year — 90-67)
vs.
Air Force Falcons

(5-6, 0-0 MWC)  •  Head Coach: Chris Gobrecht (43rd Year — 603-633)


Game 12 · Dec. 20, 2022 · 11 a.m.

Venue: Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)

Video: None

TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ (Mike Wolfe, Bryndon Manzer)

Radio: KGFY — 105.5 FM (Casey Kendrick, Latricia Trammell)

Live Stats: okstate.statbroadcast.com

Tickets: okstate.com/tickets

Social Media: Twitter — @osuwbb, Instagram — @osuwbb

Facebook — www.facebook.com/CowgirlBasketball/

What 2 Watch 4
• Oklahoma State’s women’s basketball team will ride a three-game winning streak into its non-conference finale when it hosts Air Force on Tuesday at 11 a.m.
• The tilt is part of a run of five consecutive home games for the Cowgirls. OSU will not hit the road again until Jan. 4 when it travels to Kansas State.
• OSU is shooting 56 percent from the floor over its past two outings after hitting 56.9 percent of its shots against LMU and a 55.2 percent success rate against UNLV.
Lior Garzon is averaging 20.3 points and has hit 15 of her 25 3-point attempts (60 percent) over her last three games. Overall, she is shooting 65 percent from the floor during that stretch.
• Garzon currently leads the league in 3-point field-goal percentage at 46.9 percent.
• As a team, the Cowgirls are ninth nationally in assist-turnover ratio at 1.43 and seventh in turnovers per game at 11.7.
Lexy Keys enters the contest with 102 career 3-pointers and is three away from moving into the top 10 on the school’s all-time chart.
• Garzon has produced three consecutive 20-point outings off the bench after scoring 21 against North Texas before pouring in 20 points against Loyola Marymount and UNLV.
• The Cowgirls have scored at least 20 points in 26 quarters this season and have scored 30-plus points three times.
• OSU has had nine different players have had at least one double-digit outing.

Last Time Out

•  For the second game in a row, Lior Garzon had a productive third quarter. After hitting six of her seven 3-point attempts and scored 18 of her game-high 20 points in the third quarter against LMU, she went five of six and hit all three of her 3-pointers on her way to a 13-point third quarter against UNLV.

• OSU shot 55 percent from the floor, marking the fourth time this season the Cowgirls have hit at least half of their shots from the floor.

Know The Foe

• Air Force is 1-2 this season on the road with a victory at Denver in its season opener.

• The Falcons are coming off a 19-14 mark and 11-7 league record a year ago.

• Air Force was predicted to finish eighth in the Mountain West this season in a vote of the league’s head coaches and select media.

OSU vs. Air Force … The Series

• The two teams have only met once previously.

• The Cowgirls knocked off the Falcons, 89-49, on Nov. 9, 2007 in Stillwater.

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