AMES, Iowa - The Iowa State women's basketball team (10-13, 4-8Â Big 12) returns home to take on No. 22 Oklahoma State (17-6, 8-4 Big 12) on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. The Cyclones are looking for their first sweep of the Big 12 season after topping OSU 78-69 in Stillwater. Iowa State trails the all-time series 35-28, but is 15-13 all-time in Hilton Coliseum. Iowa State has also won the last two meetings against the Cowgirls.
Saturday's game will also serve as the Cyclones' Play4Kay game and fans are encouraged to wear pink. As part of the Play4Kay Initiative for cancer research fans are able to donate to the Play4Kay fund by clicking here: https://pledgeit.org/iowastate-play4kay. The first 300 fans in attendance at the game will receive a Play4Kay Pink Out t-shirt.
Where: Hilton Coliseum - Ames, Iowa
When: Saturday Feb. 10 at 6:30Â p.m.
Projected Starting Lineup:Â Bridget Carleton, Madison Wise, Adriana Camber, Meredith Burkhall, Emily Durr
Radio:Â Cyclone Radio Network/Learfield
Talent: Brent Blum (PxP); Molly Parrott (color)
TV:Â Cyclones.tv
Cyclone Quick Hits
- The Iowa State women's basketball team (10-13, 4-8 Big 12) returns home to take on No. 22 Oklahoma State (17-6, 8-4 Big 12) on Saturday, Feb. 10 at 6:30 p.m. The Cyclones are looking for their first sweep of the Big 12 season after topping OSU 78-69 in Stillwater. Iowa State trails the all-time series 35-28, but is 15-13 all-time in Hilton Coliseum. Iowa State has also won the last two meetings against the Cowgirls.
- Junior Bridget Carleton is the only power-5 player in the nation leading her team in points, rebounds and overall assists. The Chatham, Ontario, Canada native is averaging 18.3 points, 6.9 boards and 81 assists on the year. She is also averaging 2.4 steals per game and 1.0 blocks per contest.
- Carleton is one of 10 players in the nation named to the Cheryl Miller Award Finalist List, which honors the nation's top small forward. Carleton also earned honorable mention honors on the Big 12 preseason team for the 2017-18 season in addition to being a unanimous selection to the All-Big 12 postseason team in 2016-17.
- Carleton has 1,210 career points, and ranks 19th all-time in ISU history, and is two away from 18th all-time (Nicky Wieben, 1,248) and 38 away from 17th. She currently ranks seventh in school history in career scoring average, with 15.0 points per game. She trails Lindsey Wilson, who is in sixth with 15.1 points per contest.
- Iowa State ranks first in the Big 12 and is in the top-50 in the nation in 3-pointers per game (8.4). The Cyclones have four players who have netted over 30 triples on the years so far, leading the Big 12. Carleton leads the way with 49, followed by Adriana Camber with 38 and Emily Durr with 36. Madison Wise also has 33 on the season. Iowa State is one of just six teams to have four or more players with 30+ triples and one of three power-5 schools.
- After dishing a career-high 13 assists and no turnovers against Kansas State, Durr currently ranks 64th nationally in assist-turnover ratio (2.08). She also leads the Cyclones with 81 assists on the year.
- The 2016-17 season marks the 23rd in the tenure of Bill Fennelly. Fennelly has led Iowa State to 17 NCAA Tournament appearances, which is tied with Oklahoma as the most of any Big 12 team since 1997. Fennelly boasts a 475-249 record at Iowa State and a 641-302 record in his 28-year career as a head coach. His 641 career wins lists him in the top-30 in the NCAA among active coaches.
Last Time Out
- The Iowa State women's basketball team (10-13, 4-8 Big 12) grabbed its biggest win in Manhattan Kansas in school history with a 35-point victory over Kansas State, 80-45. The Cyclones placed four in double figures for just the fifth time this season as ISU toppled K-State.
- Adriana Camber led the way with a career-high 21 points. Joining Camber in the 20-point club, was Meredith Burkhall, who tied her career high with 20 points and set a new career high with 13 rebounds. Freshman Madison Wise went a perfect 5-of-5 from downtown and nabbed 17 points. Rounding out the Cyclones in double figures, was Bridget Carleton with 11.
Streaks and Trends
- Iowa State has hit 200 3-pointers in a season for an NCAA record 14-straight years (2003-04-present). Iowa State has netted 194 so far this season.
- Senior Emily Durr has been fouled on 3-point attempts in her career more than any other Cyclone. She has netted 41 points at the charity stripe off 3-point fouls in her career. She has been fouled once this season beyond the arc and 16 in her career.
- Durr has also netted 15 or more points in four of Iowa State's last five games.
- Bridget Carleton has scored in double figures in all 23 of Iowa State's games this season.
- The Cyclones hit at least five threes in 185 of the last 211 games, and have knocked down 10 or more triples in eight games this season.
- Iowa State has hit a 3-pointer in 727-consecutive games. In that time (since Feb. 18, 1995), ISU has hit 5,673 threes. That is equal to 7.78 three-pointers per game for the last 22 years.
- The Cyclones have finished in the upper half of the Big 12 in eight of the last nine seasons, including the 2016-17 season after securing the No. 5 seed in the Big 12 tournament.
- The Cyclones have made 10 of the last 11 NCAA Tournaments, one of just 13 teams nationally to do so.