WICHITA, Kan. - Wichita State matches up with the Oklahoma State Cowgirls for the second straight season after the two programs met in Stillwater a season ago.

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New Tip Times
This season the Shockers will tip 30 minutes earlier on weeknights and select weekend games. Contests will now start at 6:30 p.m. instead of 7 p.m. like in seasons past.

On The Air
Tuesday's game can be heard online at GoShockers.com/listen with the voice of Shocker Women's Basketball Steve Strain calling the action. Strain begins his fifth season broadcasting games for the women's program. The game can also be seen locally on COX YurView (HD 2022) and online at YurView.com/Kansas.
 

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Win No. 300
Wichita State head coach Keitha Adams collected her 300th career win at the Division I level in the Shockers' overtime win vs. Missouri State on Nov. 10. She compiled 284 wins in her 16 seasons at UTEP and has accumulated 18 in her first two seasons at Wichita State. She has a career record of 303-227.

Home Openers
Wichita State opened its home slate vs. Arkansas-Pine Bluff for the 2018-19 season on Wednesday, Nov. 7. The Shockers are 29-16 all-time in home openers after defeating UAPB, 76-39. Wichita State has won six of its last eight home openers. The Shockers started the game on a 14-0 run and never looked back in the 37-point win. Senior Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage scored a career-high 21 points in only 17 minutes. She outscored the whole UAPB team in the first half, 19-14.

Youngsters
Wichita State's roster consists of eight true freshmen, one redshirt freshman, one sophomore, two juniors, one redshirt junior and two seniors. All told, the average age of the 2018-19 Shockers is just 19.2 years, making them the fifth youngest team in the country.

1. SMU - 19.0
    UMBC - 19.0
3. Oklahoma - 19.1
    Georgia Tech - 19.1
5. Wichita State - 19.2
6. Northern Kentucky - 19.3
7. Georgia Southern - 19.33
    Old Dominion - 19.33
9. Florida State - 19.4
10. Duke - 19.43
11. Alabama - 19.46
12. FAU - 19.5
 

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The Series vs. Oklahoma State
Wichita State and Oklahoma State have met 22 times dating all the way back to the first meeting in 1974. Oklahoma State leads the series 13-9 and the Cowgirls have won the last three meetings.

Last Meeting
Wichita State traveled to Stillwater a year ago (Nov. 14, 2017) and gave up 91 points in a 91-67 OSU victory. Senior Angiee Tompkins scored a team-high 19 points on 7-of-11 shooting and senior Rangie Bessard added 17 points, five rebounds, three blocks and three steals in a losing effort. OSU shot 52 percent from the field and also cashed in 10-of-20 attempts from beyond the arc.

Scouting the Cowgirls
Oklahoma State is 4-0 to open the 2018-19 campaign after wins against Arkansas State (62-60), UC Riverside (76-51), Prairie View A&M (70-50) and Samford (82-62). Vivian Gray leads OSU at 16.5 points per game to go with 5.3 rebounds. Braxtin Miller adds 16.0 points and a team-leading 3.5 assists per game and LaTashia Jones averages a double-double with 10.5 points and 13.5 rebounds. Jones' 13.5 rebounds lead the Big 12 and rank 8th nationally and her 5.0 offensive rebounds a game rank 12th in the country. OSU leads the nation in personal fouls, as they only average 11.3 fouls a game.

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4-0 Start
The Shockers opened the season 4-0 for the first time since 1996-97. Wichita State defeated Arkansas-Pine Bluff (76-39), Missouri State (63-60), Sam Houston State (63-55) and Houston Baptist (68-50) while holding those four opponents to a combined 29.5 percent shooting from the field. The defense has been even better guarding the three-point line. Arkansas-Pine Bluff, Missouri State, Sam Houston State and Houston Baptist combined to shoot 18-for-80 from beyond the arc, good for an 22.5 percent clip.

Bri Stuffs The Stat Sheet
Senior Sabrina Lozada-Cabbage did a little bit of everything in Wichita State's win over Louisiana Tech on Nov. 24. The Santa Fe, N.M., native poured in game highs of 16 points, 16 rebounds and five assists, while also adding two steals and a block. It marked her first double-double of the season and fourth of her career. The 16 rebounds were the most by a Shocker since she pulled down a career-high 17 vs. Bradley on Feb. 19, 2017. Lozada-Cabbage tallied her 16 points on 8-of-12 shooting, which brings her season field goal percentage to 68.3 percent (28-of-41) through six games.

Five More Minutes
Wichita State needed overtime to take down Missouri State on Nov. 10, marking the first overtime game for the Shockers since defeating Loyola (65-62) on Feb. 14, 2016 in Charles Koch Arena. Wichita State is 18-20 all-time in overtime contests, including a 9-8 mark at home. It is the seventh November overtime game in program history, four of those wins.

Home Sweet Home
Wichita State will play 18 games in front of its home crowd in 2018-19, marking the most home games in a single season. The Shockers have never played more than 17 games in a season on their own floor. Wichita State played 17 home contests in both 2008-09 and 2006-07 seasons.

Up Next
Wichita State continues its five-game homestand Sunday, Dec. 1 when Tennessee Tech comes to Charles Koch Arena for a 2:00 p.m. tip on COX YurView.