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Iowa State University Athletics
Iowa State Hosts No. 21 Oklahoma Saturday
01.29.2016 | Women's Basketball
AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State women's basketball team (11-8, 3-5 Big 12) hosts No. 21 Oklahoma (14-5, 5-3 Big 12) Saturday, Jan. 30 at 1 p.m. in Hilton Coliseum. Saturday's game will air on FSN. The Cyclones have won six of the last eight meetings against the Sooners.
Who: Iowa State vs. Oklahoma
Where: Hilton Coliseum - Ames, Iowa
When: Saturday, Jan. 30 at 1 p.m.
Projected Starting Lineup: Jadda Buckley, Nicole "Kidd" Blaskowsky, Seanna Johnson, Meredith Burkhall and Bridget Carleton
Radio: Cyclone Radio Network/Learfield
Talent: Rich Fellingham (PxP), Molly Parrott (Color)
TV: FSN
Talent: Bob Licht (PxP), Brenda VanLengen (Color)
Cyclone Headlines
-Iowa State (11-8, 3-5 Big 12) is looking to bounce back after dropping its last four games, two of which came in overtime. The Cyclones take on No. 21 Oklahoma (14-5, 5-3 Big 12) at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30 on FSN. The Cyclones are 24-34 all-time against Oklahoma, but are 14-10 in Hilton Coliseum. Iowa State has also won six of the last eight meetings.
- Seanna Johnson is tied for sixth in the nation in double-doubles this season with 12 and tied for first among Big 12 players. Johnson's 25 career double-doubles ranks sixth in school history. She is one double-double away from tying Jayme Olson with 26 in her career. Johnson (723) is also just 73 away from tying Hallie Christofferson (796) for eighth all-time in school history.
- Johnson reached 700 rebounds in her career at Oklahoma State. Johnson is the fastest Cyclone to 700 career rebounds as Angie Welle and Chelsea Poppens achieved the feat in 85 career games and Johnson did it in 79 games for the Cyclones.
- Johnson currently ranks fifth in the Big 12 with 16.8 points per game. She is third in rebounding (9.9) and is ninth in assists, averaging 3.7 per game. She also ranks second in Big 12 conference games averaging 16.9 points per game. She is also just one point shy of 1,000 in her career, as she has 999 career points.
- Iowa State ranks 29th nationally in assist-turnover ratio (1.17). Jadda Buckley leads ISU with 114 assists on the season and ranks third in the Big 12 and 22nd nationally, while Johnson has 71 assists on the season. Buckley's 6.0 assists per game ranks 19th nationally and third in the Big 12. ISU also ranks 21st in the country with just 246 turnovers.
- Senior Kidd Blaskowsky (203) ranks 10th all-time in school history with 203 career 3-pointers. She needs two more triples to tie Lyndsey Medders for ninth all-time (205).
- Freshman Bridget Carleton ranks 12th in the Big 12 and first among freshmen in points per game (13.5). Carleton also ranks 11th in the Big 12 and is first among freshmen with 6.5 boards per game. Carleton's 23 points vs. TCU is the highest in Big 12 play by a freshman.
- Iowa State ranks 13th nationally in defensive rebounds per game with 30.0. The Cyclones also rank 41st in rebounds per game hauling in 42.4 boards.
- The 2015-16 season marks the 21st in the tenure of Bill Fennelly. Fennelly has led Iowa State to 16 NCAA Tournament appearances, which is the most of any Big 12 team since 1997. Fennelly boasts a 445-214 record at Iowa State and a 611-267 record in his 27-year career as a head coach. His 611 career wins lists him in the top-20 in the NCAA among active coaches.
Streaks and Trends
-Iowa State hit 200 3-pointers in a season for an NCAA record 12-straight years (2003-04-present). Iowa State has netted 136 so far this season.
- Seanna Johnson pulled in double-figure rebounds in 37 games in her career and 13 games this season. Johnson has also scored in double figures in 54 games in her career and 16 games this season.
- Johnson has started every game of her career, which puts her at 81-straight starts.
- Johnson has had a double-doubles in 12 games this season and 25 in her career.
- Jadda Buckley has dished five or more assists in 25 career games and 16 games this season.
- Bridget Carleton has scored in double figures in seven of her last eight games.
- The Cyclones hit at least five threes in 127 of the last 144 games, including every game last season.
- Iowa State has hit a 3-pointer in 662 consecutive games. In that time (since Feb. 18, 1995), ISU has hit 5,167 threes. That is equal to 7.82 three-pointers per game for the last 21 years.
- ISU has had 12-consecutive winning seasons.
- The Cyclones have finished in the upper half of the Big 12 the last seven seasons.
- The Cyclones have made the last nine NCAA Tournaments, one of just 10 teams nationally to do so.
- Iowa State has won 91-straight regular season non-conference games at Hilton Coliseum. The streak dates back to the 2003-04 season (Last loss: Washington (12/21/03)).
Scouting The Sooners
- OU leads in the all-time series 34-24, but is 10-14 all-time in Hilton Coliseum. OU has lost six of the last eight meetings against the Cyclones.
- Head coach Sherri Coale is in her 20th season with the Sooners.
- The Sooners currently rank 44th in the country in forced turnovers, averaging 19.26 per game.
- Junior Derica Wyatt ranks seventh in the Big 12 in 3-pointers made with 35. Sophomore Gabbi Ortiz ranks 11th with 31.
- The Sooners rank sixth in scoring offense (71.3 points/game) and scoring defense (59.4 points allowed/game) in the Big 12.
Last Time Out
- Iowa State fell 72-62 to TCU, marking its fourth-straight loss. Bridget Carleton led the Cyclones with her fourth-career double-double with 23 points and 11 rebounds. Her 23 points were the most points scored in conference play by a freshman this season.
- Meredith Burkhall (12) and Jadda Buckley (11) rounded out the Cyclones in double-figures.
- Iowa State struggled from the field, shooting just 30.8 percent and just 24.1 percent from long range.
Stat Breakdown
- In ISU road games, Seanna Johnson has averaged 21.3 points, 9.8 rebounds, 3.8 assists and 1.5 steals. She has also shot 48 percent from the floor and 36 percent from downtown.
- In the final five minutes of the game against UNI, Iowa and Kansas State, Johnson scored 21 points and shot 100 percent from the field.
- Inside Hilton Coliseum, Bridget Carleton has averaged 14.9 points, 6.4 rebounds and 2.1 assists.
- In home games, Meredith Burkhall is averaging 9.4 points and shooting 55.8 percent from the field.
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