{"id":164570,"date":"2026-02-14T11:58:26","date_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:58:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/164570\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T11:58:26","modified_gmt":"2026-02-14T11:58:26","slug":"cowgirls-open-homestand-against-no-16-texas-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/164570\/","title":{"rendered":"Cowgirls Open Homestand Against No. 16 Texas Tech"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/documents\/2026\/2\/13\/Tech_Notes.pdf\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Game Notes<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma St. Cowgirls<\/p>\n<p>\n(19-7, 8-5 Big 12)\u00a0 \u2022\u00a0 Head Coach: <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/coaches\/jacie-hoyt\/3589\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"3589\" target=\"_blank\">Jacie Hoyt<\/a> (Ninth Year Overall \u2014 160-107)<br \/>\nvs.<br \/>\nNo. 16\/18 Texas tech Lady Raiders<\/p>\n<p>(23-3, 10-3 Big 12)\u00a0 \u2022\u00a0 Head Coach: Krista Gerlich (20th Year Overall \u2014 389-233)<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Game 27 \u00b7 Feb. 14, 2026 \u00b7 2:30 p.m. (CST)<br \/>\nVenue: Gallagher-Iba Arena (13,611)<br \/>\nVideo: ESPN+ (<a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/staff-directory\/adam-hildebrandt\/3979\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"3979\" target=\"_blank\">Adam Hildebrandt<\/a>, Bryndon Manzer)<br \/>\nTV: None<br \/>\nRadio: KGFY \u2014 105.5 FM, Varsity Network App (<a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/staff-directory\/casey-kendrick\/3975\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"3975\" target=\"_blank\">Casey Kendrick<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/staff-directory\/ryan-cameron\/95\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"95\" target=\"_blank\">Ryan Cameron<\/a>)<br \/>\nStats: okstate.statbroadcast.com<br \/>\nTickets: okstate.com\/tickets<br \/>\nSocial Media: Twitter \u2014 @osuwbb, Instagram \u2014 @osuwbb<br \/>\nFacebook \u2014 www.facebook.com\/CowgirlBasketball\/<\/p>\n<p>\nWhat 2 Watch 4<br \/>\n\u2022 Oklahoma State returns home to begin a two-game homestand on Saturday when No. 16 Texas Tech comes to town for a 2:30 p.m. contest.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Cowgirls will be looking to rebound from a midweek loss at Kansas State. OSU is 6-0 in bounceback games this year and has only lost consecutive contests once over the past two seasons.<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU is 30-2 at home over the past two seasons.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Cowgirls have one ranked win this season, knocking off No. 19 Iowa State on Jan. 18.<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU is looking to reach the 20-win plateau for the third time in four years under head coach <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/coaches\/jacie-hoyt\/3589\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"3589\" target=\"_blank\">Jacie Hoyt<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Cowgirls currently stand at No. 31 in the NET ranking.<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU has had seven different players record a 20-point outing this season.<br \/>\n\u2022 Against BYU, <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/amari-whiting\/13746\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13746\" target=\"_blank\">Amari Whiting<\/a> became the fifth different Cowgirl to log a double-double on the year, joining <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/achol-akot\/13749\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13749\" target=\"_blank\">Achol Akot<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/praise-egharevba\/13740\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13740\" target=\"_blank\">Praise Egharevba<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jadyn-wooten\/13744\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13744\" target=\"_blank\">Jadyn Wooten<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/stailee-heard\/13742\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13742\" target=\"_blank\">Stailee Heard<\/a>.<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU is fifth nationally in 3-pointers per game at 9.7.<br \/>\n\u2022 The Cowgirls rank in the top 15 nationally in scoring offense (11th, 84.2) scoring margin (13th, 21.5) and three-point attempts per game (12th, 27.6).<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/micah-gray\/13741\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13741\" target=\"_blank\">Micah Gray<\/a> is 11th nationally with her 74 made treys.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jadyn-wooten\/13744\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13744\" target=\"_blank\">Jadyn Wooten<\/a> is 19th nationally with 136 assists, the most by a player in a reserve role in the country.<br \/>\n\u2022 She is also 10th nationally in assist-turnover ratio (2.65).<br \/>\n\u2022 Gray ranks fifth on the school&#8217;s single-season made 3-pointers list. She is four shy of third and just six away from second. She set the school standard last year with 83.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/macey-huard\/13743\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13743\" target=\"_blank\">Macey Huard<\/a> will miss the 2025-26 season due to injury.<br \/>\n\u2022 Heard is five rebounds away from 600 as a Cowgirl.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/okstate.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/haleigh-timmer\/13748\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"13748\" target=\"_blank\">Haleigh Timmer<\/a> is 21 shy of 1,500 career points and Gray is 15 points away from 1,700 for her career.<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU is averaging 11.4 made 3-pointers and shooting 39 percent from beyond the arc in its 19 wins. In its seven losses, OSU is shooting 23 percent and averaging 5.3 made treys.<\/p>\n<p>Series History<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU leads the overall series by a 42-35 count.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 The Cowgirls have reeled off 12 wins in a row over the Lady Raiders after winning both meetings last year.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 OSU has won 23 of the last 26 contests overall.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 Tech last won in Stillwater on Jan. 2, 2013. OSU has won the last 11 meetings inside Gallagher-Iba Arena.<\/p>\n<p>Know The Foe<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 The Lady Raiders are 7-1 on the road this year with their lone setback coming at BYU.<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\n\u2022 Tech ranks eighth nationally in bench points per game and is ninth with its 5.8 blocks per outing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Game Notes Oklahoma St. Cowgirls (19-7, 8-5 Big 12)\u00a0 \u2022\u00a0 Head Coach: Jacie Hoyt (Ninth Year Overall \u2014&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":164571,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[168,170,169],"class_list":{"0":"post-164570","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-lubbock","8":"tag-lubbock","9":"tag-lubbock-headlines","10":"tag-lubbock-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=164570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/164570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/164571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=164570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=164570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=164570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}