2009–10 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team

2009-10 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball
NCAA Tournament, Second Round
Conference Big 12 Conference
2009-10 record 24–11 (9–7 Big 12)
Head coach Kurt Budke
Assistant coach Jim Littell
Assistant coach Richard Henderson
Assistant coach Miranda Serna
Home arena Gallagher-Iba Arena

The 2009–10 Oklahoma State Cowgirls basketball team represented Oklahoma State University in the 2009–10 NCAA Division I women's basketball season. The Cowgirls, coached by Kurt Budke, played their home games at the Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The Cowgirls, a member of the Big 12 Conference, advanced to the NCAA Tournament, losing in the second round to Georgia.

200910 Big 12 women's basketball standings
Conf  Overall
TeamW L PCT  W L PCT
#4 Nebraska160 1.000  322  .941
#14 Iowa State115 .688  258  .758
#12 Oklahoma115 .688  2711  .711
#11 Texas A&M106 .625  268  .765
#15 Texas106 .625  2211  .667
#16 Baylor97 .563  2710  .730
#20 Oklahoma State97 .563  2411  .686
Texas Tech511 .313  1815  .545
Kansas511 .313  1716  .515
Kansas State511 .313  1418  .438
Colorado313 .188  1317  .433
Missouri214 .125  1218  .400
2010 Big 12 Tournament winner
As of 4/4/10; Rankings from AP Poll

Offseason

  • May 20: Oklahoma State added three junior college players to its roster for the 2009-10 season. Lakyn Garrison, Carolyn Blair-Mobley and Precious Robinson all signed national letters of intent to play for the cowgirls in the upcoming season. Garrison earned second-team All-American honors from the National Junior College Athletic Association. Blair-Mobley earned third-team All-American honors by the NJCAA. Robinson earned first-team All-American honors from the NJCAA. They join six incoming players in the 2009 class for the Cowgirls, Keuna Flax, Heather Howard, Desiree Jeffries, Lindsey Keller, LaSharra Riley, and Toni Young.[1]
  • July 30: Oklahoma State senior Andrea Riley was one of 25 players named to the Women's Basketball Coaches Association's preseason "Wade Watch" list for the 2009-2010 season. She is one of three Big 12 players to make the list. Riley was one of just seven players on the list to appear for at least the second time.[2]
  • August 20: Senior guard, Andrea Riley, was named as a 2009-10 preseason candidate for the John R. Wooden Award. Riley was one of the 31 student athletes chosen for this list. She is one of only four players from the Big 12 who were on the list.[3]
  • November 18: Andrea Riley was named to the watch list for the 2009-10 Naismith Trophy. This is the third such list that Riley has appeared on this season.[4]

Roster

NumberNameHeightPositionClass
5Carolyn Blair-Mobley5-10GuardSophomore
33Megan Byford6-2CenterSenior
11Ally Clardy5-6GuardSenior
1Tegan Cunningham6-1ForwardSenior
22Keuna Flax5-9GuardFreshman
00Lakyn Garrison5-5GuardJunior
13Heather Howard6-3ForwardFreshman
32Desiree Jeffries5-11Guard/ForwardFreshman
25Lindsey Keller6-2CenterFreshman
12Jordan Mortensen5-4GuardJunior
10Andrea Riley5-5GuardSenior
21LaSharra Riley6-2ForwardFreshman
24Precious Robinson6-0Guard/ForwardJunior
15Toni Young6-2Guard/ForwardFreshman

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Schedule

  • The Cowgirls are participating in the Preseason WNIT to be held on November 13 through November 22.
  • The Cowgirls are participating in the Junkanoo Jam to be held on November 27 and 28.

Preseason Exhibitions

DateLocationOpponentScoreRecord
Nov. 10StillwaterWashburn67-461-0

Regular Season

DateLocationOpponentScoreRecord
Nov. 13StillwaterArkansas Little Rock67-581-0
Nov. 15StillwaterGeorgia Tech70-642-0
Nov. 18Albuquerque, NMNew Mexico70-563-0
Nov. 22Columbus, OHOhio State72-933-1
Nov. 27Freeport, BahamasMarist71-694-1
Nov. 28Freeport, BahamasMichigan State90-93 (2OT)4-2
Dec. 6StillwaterCoppin State80-515-2
Dec. 13Burlington, VTVermont68-636-2
Dec. 17StillwaterUC Riverside69-467-2
Dec. 19StillwaterMercer100-688-2
Dec. 22StillwaterOral Roberts90-659-2
Dec. 28StillwaterWestern Illinois68-5510-2
Jan. 2StillwaterTexas Pan American84-3111-2
Jan. 4StillwaterSam Houston State98-6012-2
Jan. 9StillwaterBaylor78-6513-2 (1-0)
Jan. 13Lawrence, KSKansas70-6814-2 (2-0)
Jan. 16StillwaterKansas State66-5615-2 (3-0)
Jan. 20Austin, TXTexas63-7715-3 (3-1)
Jan. 23Boulder, COColorado74-6316-3 (4-1)
Jan. 26StillwaterMissouri75-6017-3 (5-1)
Jan. 31College Station, TXTexas A&M67-6318-3 (6-1)
Feb. 3Lincoln, NENebraska67-8818-4 (6-2)
Feb. 6StillwaterOklahoma66-7718-5 (6-3
Feb. 13StillwaterTexas Tech57-6518-6 (6-4)
Feb. 17StillwaterTexas A&M52-6918-7 (6-5)
Feb. 20Waco, TXBaylor69-8018-8 (6-6)
Feb. 24StillwaterTexas73-72 (1OT)19-8 (7-6)
Feb. 27Lubbock, TXTexas Tech80-7020-8 (8-6)
March 3StillwaterIowa State78-7021-8 (9-6)
March 7Norman, OKOklahoma62-9521-9 (9-7)

Big 12 Tournament

DateLocationOpponentScoreRecord
March 11Kansas City, MOKansas76-6922-9
March 12Kansas City, MOIowa State62-5923-9
March 13Kansas City, MOOklahoma74-6923-10

NCAA Basketball Tournament

DateLocationOpponentScoreRecord
March 20Tempe, AZChattanooga70-6324-10
March 22Tempe, AZGeorgia71-74 (OT)24-11

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Player stats

PlayerGP-GSMin AvgFG-FGAFG Pct3FG-FGA3FG PctFT-FTAFT PctRebAstBlkStlPtsAvg Pts
Blair-Mobley, Carolyn32-411.26-31.1941-20.05010-17.588501937230.7
Byford, Megan35-2018.043-77.5580-0.00024-37.649154730161103.1
Clardy, Ally28-311.311-44.2508-33.2428-12.6671829110381.4
Cunningham, Tegan35-3535.4228-507.45068-176.38662-84.73825530134658616.7
Garrison, Lakyn35-2824.265-180.36145-132.3415-16.31365491191805.1
Howard, Heather20-06.02-16.1250-11.0001-2.5001212250.3
Jeffries, Desiree14-15.95-7.7140-0.0005-10.50011902151.1
Keller, Lindsey35-1417.647-136.3469-35.25716-21.762124176231193.4
Mortensen, Jordan7-03.31-5.2000-3.0000-0.000321020.3
Riley, Andrea34-3437.1296-833.35578-262.298239-298.80211422035990926.7
Riley, LaSharra26-06.711-31.3550-1.0009-18.50049404311.2
Robinson, Precious35-2022.799-185.5350-0.00080-112.7142521233332787.9
Young, Toni35-1618.298-188.5210-1.00050-80.6252211425202467.0

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Awards and honors

Oklahoma State
  • Highest Associated Press ranking in school history at #10[8]
Megan Byford
  • First Team Academic All-Big 12 Women's Basketball[9]
Ally Clardy
  • First Team Academic All-Big 12 Women's Basketball[10]
Tegan Cunningham
  • Second Team All-Big 12 Women's Basketball[11]
  • Second Team Academic All-Big 12 Women's Basketball[12]
  • Preseason WNIT All-Tournament team[13]
  • Junkanoo Jam all-tournament team[14]
Andrea Riley
  • AP Second Team All-American[15]
  • First Team All-Big 12 Women's Basketball (Unanimous Selection)[16]
  • All-time leading scorer in school history[17]
  • Preseason WNIT All-Tournament team[18]
  • Junkanoo Jam all-tournament team[19]
  • Big 12 Women's Basketball Player of the week (November 16)[20]
  • Big 12 Women's Basketball Player of the week (November 30)[21]
  • Big 12 Women's Basketball Player of the week (January 11)[22]
  • Nancy Lieberman Award winner[23]

Players drafted into the WNBA

RoundPickPlayerWNBA Club
18Andrea RileyLos Angeles Sparks

See also

References

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  2. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/073009aab.html
  3. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/082009aaa.html
  4. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/111809aab.html
  5. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/mtt/okst-w-baskbl-mtt.html
  6. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-07-26. Retrieved 2009-07-31.
  7. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/stats/2009-2010/teamcume.html#TEAM.IND
  8. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/020110aac.html
  9. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030410aaa.html
  10. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030410aaa.html
  11. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030810aaa.html
  12. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030410aaa.html
  13. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/112209aaa.html
  14. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/112909aaa.html
  15. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/033010aaa.html
  16. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/030810aaa.html
  17. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/122209aab.html
  18. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/112209aaa.html
  19. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/recaps/112909aaa.html
  20. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/111609aaa.html
  21. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/113009aaa.html
  22. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/011110aab.html
  23. http://www.okstate.com/sports/w-baskbl/spec-rel/040210aaj.html
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