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Iowa State University Athletics
Cyclones Face Cowgirls In Saturday Showdown
02.13.2015 | Women's Basketball
STILLWATER, Okla. - The Iowa State women's basketball team (15-8, 6-8 Big 12) wraps up its two-game road swing with a Saturday showdown at Oklahoma State (15-8, 5-7 Big 12) at 7 p.m. The game against the Cowgirls will air on FS Plus.
Who: Iowa State vs. Oklahoma StateWhere: Gallagher-Iba Arena - Stillwater, Okla.
When: Saturday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m.
Projected Starting Lineup: Brynn Williamson, Kidd Blaskowsky, Seanna Johnson, Nikki Moody and Bryanna Fernstrom
Radio: Cyclone Radio Network/Learfield
Talent: Brent Blum (PxP), Molly Parrott (Color)
TV: FS Plus
Talent: Mike Wolfe (PxP), Casey Kendrick (Color)
Live Blog: Nicole Greiner, an assistant director for athletics communications, will be holding a live blog during the game at cyclones.com. Fans are encouraged to participate in the blog by asking questions.
Cyclone Headlines
-Iowa State fell to the Lady Raiders 58-71, falling to 6-6 in Big 12 action. The Cyclones look to get back on track when they take on the Oklahoma State Cowgirls (15-8, 5-7 Big 12) on Saturday, Feb. 14 at 7 p.m. in Stillwater, Okla.
- Senior point guard Nikki Moody is averaging 17.5 points and 7.8 assists over the last eight games. Last week against the Sooners and Mountaineers she had her hand in 30 of ISU's 40 baskets, either by scoring or assisting. Her efforts earned her Big 12 Player of the Week. Moody also ranks No. 1 in the country in assist rate (48.71).
- In conference play, Iowa State ranks fifth in the nation in assisted basket percentage with assists on 72.0 percent of its baskets.
- Iowa State ranks sixth in the nation in assist-to-turnover ratio (1.37), while Moody, the top returning point guard in the Big 12, is ninth nationally in assists per game with 6.9 and second in the Big 12.
- Moody became the 26th player in Iowa State history to reach 1,000 career points. Against Oklahoma State, Moody moved into 16th all-time passing Nicky Wieben (1,248). Moody sits at 1,278 points for her career, which puts her six points shy of 15th all-time, which is owned by Pat Hodgson (1,284).
- Moody is second in the nation in career assists (693) and third nationally in career assists per game (5.92). Moody ranks second in Iowa State history in assists with 693, she trails the school record held by Lyndsey Medders by just 26. Moody also led the Cyclones in assists with 163 last season, becoming the fifth Cyclone under Fennelly to lead ISU in assists in three-consecutive seasons. Moody would be the first Cyclone under Fennelly to lead ISU in assists four-straight seasons.
- Senior Brynn Williamson is just seven points shy from reaching 1,000 career points. Williamson would be the 27th player in Iowa State history to reach the milestone.
Iowa State is first in the Big 12 and fifth in the nation in 3-pointers per game, averaging 9.1 per contest. Williamson leads the Big 12 and is 78th nationally with 2.35 made per game. Junior Kidd Blaskowsky ranks 41st nationally in 3-point field goal percentage (40.3%).
- Williamson ranks 14th in the nation in active career 3-point field goals made, with 236. Her 236 makes ranks seventh in ISU history. She is five makes away from passing Alison Lacey in sixth with 240. She also ranks 13th in active career 3-pointers attempted with 704 total. She is 20 attempts behind Megan Ronhovde, who ranks third in ISU history.
- Sophomore guard Seanna Johnson is second in the Big 12 Conference with 9.3 rebounds per game and first among active players. Johnson has recorded 11 double-figure rebounding games so far this season.
- The 2014-15 season marks the 20th in the tenure of Fennelly. Fennelly has led Iowa State to 15 NCAA Tournament appearances, which is the most of any Big 12 team since 1997. Fennelly boasts a 431-201 record at Iowa State and a 597-254 record in his 27-year career as a head coach. His 597 career wins lists him as 17th in the NCAA among active coaches.
Last Time Out
- Iowa State suffered a setback in Lubbock, Texas as the Cyclones fell, 58-71, to the Lady Raiders. Iowa State was unable to overcome a 19-point deficit in the second half.
- Freshman Bryanna Fernstrom led Iowa State with a game-high 19 points, while senior Nikki Moody scored 17 and dished five dimes. Moody and Fernstrom were the only Cyclones to score in double figures. Sophomore Seanna Johnson grabbed a game-high 11 rebounds.
- The loss dropped the Cyclones to 6-6 in conference play, though Iowa State still sits tied for third in Big 12 action.
Scouting Oklahoma State
- Much like the Cyclones, the Cowgirls have four student-athletes averaging double-figure scoring with Brittney Martin (12.9), Liz Donohoe (12.0), Roshunda Johnson (11.4) and LaShawn Jones (10.8).
- Oklahoma State sits in a three-way tie for fifth in the conference with a 5-7 record. OSU has won its last two games in conference play with a win at Kansas (66-57) and at home against Texas (66-60).
Series vs. Oklahoma State
- Oklahoma State leads the all-time series 31-25. The Cowgirls claimed the last meeting in the series with a 63-62 victory after a last-second jumper by Brittney Martin to give OSU the win in Ames.
- In ISU's last meeting in Stillwater, the Cyclones dominated the Cowgirls 86-69. In the last two years in the series, the road team has earned the victory.
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