Women's Basketball 01.30 Justin Tinder | Director of Athletics Communications

Women Take to Road for Ouachita Matchup

Oklahoma Baptist – Women's Basketball Notes
Oklahoma Baptist (9-9, 5-7) vs. Ouachita Baptist (5-13, 3-9)

FOLLOWING THE LADY BISON

Live video of the game will be streamed at https://livestream.com/obu
The game will be broadcast live on KGFF 1450 AM in the Shawnee/Seminole area, as well as online at KGFF.com, with the "Voice of the Bison", Todd Miller on the call.

TEAMS

Oklahoma Baptist is 9-9 overall and 5-7 GAC, alone in seventh...Playing on road for the fifth time this season where they are 2-2...OBU has road victories at Northwestern (92-83) and Arkansas Tech (63-59)
Ouachita Baptist is 5-13 overall and 3-9 GAC, tied for tenth with NWOSU…OBU has lost its last four, including eight-of-nine…A 79-70 victory at home against NWOSU on Jan. 20 is the only win since Dec. 8, 2018

COACHES

SERIES

Teams are meeting for the 11th time since 1984…Lady Bison lead series 6-4
In the last meeting, OKBU was a 76-64 winner in Shawnee on Jan. 5, 2019…Autumn Avina had a triple double 18 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Lady Bison and was named GAC and USBWA Player-of-Week…Alivia Huell had 18 points and 15 rebounds for the visitors

LAST OUTING

OKBU was 75-70 winners over Arkansas-Monticello Saturday in Shawnee…Victoria Blankenship had a season-high 36 points and pulled down 13 rebounds for her fifth double-double this year.
Ouachita lost 78-55 at East Central on Saturday…Rylee Lavendar had 14 points to lead the Tigers in scoring.

OBU KEY STATS

Katy Custer enters the game with 999 points…Will become the school's 29^th player to reach 1,000 career points…Could pass Wendy Vaughan (1,009) and Rachel Stark (1,011) for 27^th.
Victoria Blankenship is tied with Ouachita's Alivia Huell with six double-doubles…Blankenship did the trick against East Central, Central Christian, Henderson State, Ouachita, Southern Nazarene and Arkansas-Monticello.
Autumn Avina's string of 17 consecutive games in double figures end when she finished with nine points vs. UAM…She still leads OBU in scoring (16.6), assists (154) and steals (62)

OUACHITA KEY STATS

Ouachita is last in the GAC scoring defense yielding nearly 75 points per game…The Tigers have given up 90 or more points twice, including 104 in a blowout loss to league leader SWOSU.
Madison Brittain ranks 11^th in the league averaging nearly two three-pointers per game…She made a season-best five in a 67-55 win over Southern Arkansas.
Eden Crow has the top two scoring games for the Tigers this year…She netted 23 points in back-to-back games in November against Southwestern Baptist and Central Baptist.

Players Mentioned