Women’s Basketball Set to take on Oklahoma State Saturday – University of North Texas Athletics

STILLWATER, Okla. (Dec. 2, 2022) – After dropping Tuesday’s highway contest at UT-Arlington, North Texas returns to motion Saturday for the second sport of their seven-game highway journey as they tackle Oklahoma State in Stillwater, Okla.
 
It’s the fifteenth all-time assembly between UNT and OSU. The Cowgirls have gained 13 of the primary 14 contests between the 2 faculties together with an 82-68 victory over UNT on Dec. 22, 2020 the final time they performed.
 
UNT shall be on the lookout for its third win of the younger season as they arrive into the matchup having misplaced three of their final 4 video games.
 
OSU heads into the competition at 6-2 total with their lone losses coming in opposition to Purdue and Kent State.
 
Catching Up with the Cowgirls

• Oklahoma State heads into the matchup at 6-2 total, with wins over Florida State and Missouri State amongst others on their resume.
• The Cowgirls are led by first-year head coach Jacie Hoyt, who involves OSU after a profitable five-year stint at Kansas Metropolis.
• OSU is led offensively by redshirt fifth-year Naomie Alnatas who’s averaging 15.6 factors per sport this season. Alnatas has scored in double figures in 5 of the final six video games on the yr.
• Each Claire Chastain and Lexy Keys are scoring over 10.0 factors per sport as nicely with Chastain averaging 12.5 factors and Keys chipping in 11.5.
• Saturday’s contest shall be a check of the Imply Inexperienced 3-point protection because the Cowgirls come into the matchup ranked sixteenth within the nation averaging 9.2 made 3-pointers per sport.

Fast Information

• Senior Quincy Noble leads UNT offensively with 17.7 factors per sport this season, a determine that ranks third in C-USA. Noble has scored in double figures in every of the final 5 video games for North Texas.
• Junior Tommisha Lampkin comes into the matchup after posting a double-double in back-to-back video games in opposition to Montana St. and UT Arlington. Lampkin has three double-doubles this season, good for first in C-USA and tied for thirtieth within the nation. By means of six video games, Lampkin averages 10.7 factors and eight.2 rebounds per contest.
• UNT has been one of many prime groups within the nation at defending the 3-point line to this point this season. By means of six video games, the Imply Inexperienced are holding opponents to only 19.1 % from past the arc, a mark that ranks fourth in all of Division I.
• For the second straight yr, Noble earned a spot on the Preseason All-Convention group. One yr after being named the Co-Preseason Participant of the 12 months in 2020-21, Noble once more discovered herself being honored by C-USA after being chosen as a Second Crew All C-USA honoree a season in the past. 

A Look Again at UT Arlington

• Lampkin registered her second consecutive double-double with 16 factors and 10 rebounds, however UNT was unable to beat an early deficit in opposition to UT Arlington, falling 76-58.
• Lampkin now has three double-doubles this season and pulled down 4 offensive rebounds within the contest as UNT fell to 2-4 total this season.
• Senior Quincy Noble and freshman Ereauna Hardaway each scored in double figures as nicely for UNT as Noble completed with 13 factors and Hardaway set a brand new career-high with 12.
• UTA jumped forward early, beginning the sport on a 13-3 run and did not look again from there as they by no means trailed within the contest.

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