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K-State Begins Texas Two-Step on Sunday at (15/15) Texas
Feb 15, 2019 | Women's Basketball
GAME #26
Kansas State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12) at (15/15) Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12)
Sunday, February 17, 2019 | 4 p.m. | Frank Erwin Center | Austin, Texas
TELEVISION
FSN
• Dave Raymond (play-by-play)
• Stacey Dales (analyst)
RADIO
K-State Sports Network
• Brian Smoller (play-by-play)
• Randy Peterson (analyst)
Listen Online: www.kstatesports.com/watch [free]
TICKETS & PROMOTIONS
• Call (800) 982-BEVO or visit www.texassports.com
COACHES
Kansas State: Jeff Mittie (Missouri Western '89)
Overall: 548-299/27th season | At K-State: 94-64/5th season
vs. Texas: 3-12
Texas: Karen Aston (UALR '87)
Overall: 263-130/12th season | At Texas: 162-67/7th season
PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP
Kansas State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12)
G: #10 Kayla Goth | G: #12 Rachel Ranke | G: #43 Christianna Carr | F: #11 Peyton Williams | F: #15 Kali Jones
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Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12)
G: #1 Sug Sutton | G: #3 Danni Williams | G: #4 Destiny Littleton | G/F: #24 Joyner Holmes | F/C: #40 Jatari White
SERIES HISTORY
Overall: Texas leads, 15-22
At Austin: 3-13
Last Meeting: January 16, 2019; K-State won 87-69 in Austin
MANHATTAN, Kansas - For the second time this month, Kansas State will embark on a two-game road trip as the Wildcats travel to Austin, Texas, to face (15/15) Texas on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. K-State returns to the state of Texas on Saturday, February 23, to face TCU.
• Sunday's game will be K-State's ninth game against an Associated Press top-25 opponent this season. The Wildcats lead the Big 12 in games against AP top-25 opponents. This is the second time K-State has played ranked opponents in consecutive games (Syracuse and DePaul; Nov. 22 & 23 in Cancun, Mexico).
• Sunday's game will be aired on FSN, as Dave Raymond (play-by-play) and Stacey Dales (analyst) will have the call.
• K-State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12) faced (1/1) Baylor on Wednesday and the Lady Bears held off the upset bid with a 71-48 win over the Wildcats in Bramlage. This marked the fifth time K-State hosted the AP's top ranked team.
• Kansas State was led by junior forward and All-Big 12 candidate Peyton Williams and redshirt junior Jasauen Beard.
• Williams tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and a blocked shot against the Lady Bears.
• For the season, the Topeka, Kansas, native leads K-State in scoring (15.0 ppg), field goal percentage (.495), free throw percentage (.833) and rebounding (9.6 rpg).
• Williams is on the verge of becoming the 42nd player in program history with 1,000 or more career points, as she needs 14 points to reach the mark. She will be the fourth player in program history with 1,000 or more career points, 500 or more career rebounds and 75 or more blocked shots.
• Beard came off the bench against Baylor to record her second straight game with 10 points. She also pulled in six rebounds.
• The product of Midwest City, Oklahoma, is averaging 7.2 points and 3.8 rebounds per game in her first season with the Wildcats.
Number to Know
10
• Over the last two seasons, #KStateWBB's Kayla Goth has 10 double-doubles.
• Goth's 10 double-doubles are the most over a two-season span by a K-State guard since Brittany Chambers recorded 11 between the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons. Â
• Goth is tied for fifth in the Big 12 for total double-doubles this season (5) and is the only guard in the Big 12 with five or more double-doubles this season.
• Goth has more double-doubles this season than the entire roster of Kansas (2) has posted in 2018-19.
At a Glance: Texas
• (15/15) Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12) enters Sunday afternoon's game following a 61-55 win at Oklahoma State on Tuesday. Texas has won two straight and three of their last four games.
• Texas is guided on the sideline by seventh year head coach Karen Aston. The 1987 graduate of UALR owns a record of 162-67 (.707) during her time in Austin.
• The Longhorns are led by Sug Sutton, Joyner Holmes and Danni Williams.
• Sutton, a junior guard from St. Louis, Missouri, is leading the active Texas players in scoring with 12.9 points and is pacing the squad in assists with 5.6 per game. At Oklahoma State, Sutton led all scorers with 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting and dished out six assists.
• Holmes, a junior guard/forward from Cedar Hill, Texas, is averaging 11.6 points and leads the team in rebounding with 6.6 per game.
• Williams, a graduate transfer from Texas A&M, is third among the active Longhorns with 10.9 points and leads the team with 55 three-point field goals made this season.
K-State Against Ranked Opponents
• The Wildcats are 81-210 (.278) against teams ranked in the Associated Press (AP) poll including a 51-59 (.464) mark against AP ranked teams in Manhattan.
• With its 87-69 win over No. 11 Texas on Jan. 16, 2019, K-State has registered a win over an AP top-25 team in 13 straight seasons.
• It was the highest ranked opponent K-State has defeated since upsetting No. 10 Texas Tech on Jan. 14, 2012.
• K-State is 9-34 (.209) against AP ranked opponents in head coach Jeff Mittie's five seasons in Manhattan.
Halftime Lead = K-State 'W' Since 2001-02
• Since the 2001-02 season, K-State is 297-37 (.889) when leading at the break.
• K-State is 72-4 (.947) when leading at the break under head coach Jeff Mittie.
• Since the start of the 2007-08 season, K-State is 196-12 (.942) when leading with five minutes to play including a 80-1 (.988) record under Mittie.
Wildcats Cash in at the Charity Stripe
• Kansas State has continued to earn trips to the free throw line, which is a trend during head coach Jeff Mittie's time at K-State.
• K-State is 300-of-424 (.708) from the free throw line and ranks fourth in the Big 12 in free throw percentage. The Wildcats are receiving 19.2 percent of its points this season from the foul line.
• The Wildcats have had the edge in free throw attempts in 16 of 25 games this season.
• Against Syracuse, the Wildcats carded a season-high for free throw percentage (min. 10 attempts) at 92.9 percent by connecting on 13-of-14.
• Against Northern Iowa, the Wildcats carded a season-high for free throws made and attempted with an 18-of-26 effort.
• In the 2017-18 season, the Wildcats were 438-of-605 (.724) from the foul line, which was 18.9 percent of the team's overall point total. K-State ranked fourth in the Big 12 in free throw percentage.
• This was the eighth season in program history that K-State tallied a 70.0 percent or better free throw percentage (minimum of 500 or more free throws attempted in a season).
• This was the fourth straight season under Mittie that K-State made 350 or more free throws in a season and the first time to do so in four straight seasons since 1975-76 to 1992-93, a stretch of 17 consecutive seasons.
Goth Punches Her Time Card
• Kayla Goth has been a staple in the K-State lineup over the last two-plus seasons as she has started 62 consecutive games dating back to March 5, 2017. She is averaging 35.8 minutes per game in the last 62 games.
• This season, Goth leads the Big 12 and ranks 16th in the nation in minutes played per game at 37.0 which is 926 total minutes played. Goth ranks fourth in the nation in total minutes played.
• She has played 40 or more minutes in a game nine times this season. Her average of 37.0 minutes per game ranks fifth in program history for minutes per game in a season.
• In the 2017-18 season, Goth ranked fifth in the Big 12 in minutes per game at 35.71 while carding 1,224 minutes in 34 games.
Williams Surpasses Top-20 for Career Rebounds
• Peyton Williams continues to pile up the rebounds and climb the K-State career rankings.
• For the season, Williams is averaging 9.6 rebounds per game and ranks second in the Big 12 and 49th in the nation in rebounds per game and leads the league in defensive rebounds per game at 6.7. Williams leads the league in rebounding for league-only games (9.5 rpg).
• At Oklahoma, Williams hauled in 10 rebounds which was her 20th career game with 10 or more rebounds. This season, Williams has a high of 14 rebounds against Vanderbilt and has a career-best 13 games with 10 or more rebounds and is tied for the league lead for games with 10 or more rebounds.
• Williams owns 586 career rebounds (6.4 rpg). She is 18th in program history for career rebounds and is the 23rd player in program history with 550 or more career rebounds.
• In the 2017-18 season, the product of Topeka, Kansas, was second on the team with 7.1 rebounds per game and set a career season-high for rebounds with 241 in 2017-18. Her 7.1 rebounds per game are double her per game average from her freshman season (3.4 rpg).
• Williams ranked eighth in the Big 12 in rebounds per game (7.1 rpg) and within Big 12-only games she ranked eighth (6.9 rpg).
• Williams was the fourth player in program history to register 500 or more points and 200 or more rebounds in her sophomore season. She was the first sophomore to achieve this milestone since Kendra Wecker in the 2002-03 season.
Kansas State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12) at (15/15) Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12)
Sunday, February 17, 2019 | 4 p.m. | Frank Erwin Center | Austin, Texas
TELEVISION
FSN
• Dave Raymond (play-by-play)
• Stacey Dales (analyst)
RADIO
K-State Sports Network
• Brian Smoller (play-by-play)
• Randy Peterson (analyst)
Listen Online: www.kstatesports.com/watch [free]
TICKETS & PROMOTIONS
• Call (800) 982-BEVO or visit www.texassports.com
COACHES
Kansas State: Jeff Mittie (Missouri Western '89)
Overall: 548-299/27th season | At K-State: 94-64/5th season
vs. Texas: 3-12
Texas: Karen Aston (UALR '87)
Overall: 263-130/12th season | At Texas: 162-67/7th season
PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP
Kansas State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12)
G: #10 Kayla Goth | G: #12 Rachel Ranke | G: #43 Christianna Carr | F: #11 Peyton Williams | F: #15 Kali Jones
              Â
Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12)
G: #1 Sug Sutton | G: #3 Danni Williams | G: #4 Destiny Littleton | G/F: #24 Joyner Holmes | F/C: #40 Jatari White
SERIES HISTORY
Overall: Texas leads, 15-22
At Austin: 3-13
Last Meeting: January 16, 2019; K-State won 87-69 in Austin
MANHATTAN, Kansas - For the second time this month, Kansas State will embark on a two-game road trip as the Wildcats travel to Austin, Texas, to face (15/15) Texas on Sunday afternoon at 4 p.m. K-State returns to the state of Texas on Saturday, February 23, to face TCU.
• Sunday's game will be K-State's ninth game against an Associated Press top-25 opponent this season. The Wildcats lead the Big 12 in games against AP top-25 opponents. This is the second time K-State has played ranked opponents in consecutive games (Syracuse and DePaul; Nov. 22 & 23 in Cancun, Mexico).
• Sunday's game will be aired on FSN, as Dave Raymond (play-by-play) and Stacey Dales (analyst) will have the call.
• K-State (15-10, 6-7 Big 12) faced (1/1) Baylor on Wednesday and the Lady Bears held off the upset bid with a 71-48 win over the Wildcats in Bramlage. This marked the fifth time K-State hosted the AP's top ranked team.
• Kansas State was led by junior forward and All-Big 12 candidate Peyton Williams and redshirt junior Jasauen Beard.
• Williams tallied 11 points, six rebounds, three steals and a blocked shot against the Lady Bears.
• For the season, the Topeka, Kansas, native leads K-State in scoring (15.0 ppg), field goal percentage (.495), free throw percentage (.833) and rebounding (9.6 rpg).
• Williams is on the verge of becoming the 42nd player in program history with 1,000 or more career points, as she needs 14 points to reach the mark. She will be the fourth player in program history with 1,000 or more career points, 500 or more career rebounds and 75 or more blocked shots.
• Beard came off the bench against Baylor to record her second straight game with 10 points. She also pulled in six rebounds.
• The product of Midwest City, Oklahoma, is averaging 7.2 points and 3.8 rebounds per game in her first season with the Wildcats.
Number to Know
10
• Over the last two seasons, #KStateWBB's Kayla Goth has 10 double-doubles.
• Goth's 10 double-doubles are the most over a two-season span by a K-State guard since Brittany Chambers recorded 11 between the 2011-12 and 2012-13 seasons. Â
• Goth is tied for fifth in the Big 12 for total double-doubles this season (5) and is the only guard in the Big 12 with five or more double-doubles this season.
• Goth has more double-doubles this season than the entire roster of Kansas (2) has posted in 2018-19.
At a Glance: Texas
• (15/15) Texas (20-5, 10-3 Big 12) enters Sunday afternoon's game following a 61-55 win at Oklahoma State on Tuesday. Texas has won two straight and three of their last four games.
• Texas is guided on the sideline by seventh year head coach Karen Aston. The 1987 graduate of UALR owns a record of 162-67 (.707) during her time in Austin.
• The Longhorns are led by Sug Sutton, Joyner Holmes and Danni Williams.
• Sutton, a junior guard from St. Louis, Missouri, is leading the active Texas players in scoring with 12.9 points and is pacing the squad in assists with 5.6 per game. At Oklahoma State, Sutton led all scorers with 17 points on 7-of-10 shooting and dished out six assists.
• Holmes, a junior guard/forward from Cedar Hill, Texas, is averaging 11.6 points and leads the team in rebounding with 6.6 per game.
• Williams, a graduate transfer from Texas A&M, is third among the active Longhorns with 10.9 points and leads the team with 55 three-point field goals made this season.
K-State Against Ranked Opponents
• The Wildcats are 81-210 (.278) against teams ranked in the Associated Press (AP) poll including a 51-59 (.464) mark against AP ranked teams in Manhattan.
• With its 87-69 win over No. 11 Texas on Jan. 16, 2019, K-State has registered a win over an AP top-25 team in 13 straight seasons.
• It was the highest ranked opponent K-State has defeated since upsetting No. 10 Texas Tech on Jan. 14, 2012.
• K-State is 9-34 (.209) against AP ranked opponents in head coach Jeff Mittie's five seasons in Manhattan.
Halftime Lead = K-State 'W' Since 2001-02
• Since the 2001-02 season, K-State is 297-37 (.889) when leading at the break.
• K-State is 72-4 (.947) when leading at the break under head coach Jeff Mittie.
• Since the start of the 2007-08 season, K-State is 196-12 (.942) when leading with five minutes to play including a 80-1 (.988) record under Mittie.
Wildcats Cash in at the Charity Stripe
• Kansas State has continued to earn trips to the free throw line, which is a trend during head coach Jeff Mittie's time at K-State.
• K-State is 300-of-424 (.708) from the free throw line and ranks fourth in the Big 12 in free throw percentage. The Wildcats are receiving 19.2 percent of its points this season from the foul line.
• The Wildcats have had the edge in free throw attempts in 16 of 25 games this season.
• Against Syracuse, the Wildcats carded a season-high for free throw percentage (min. 10 attempts) at 92.9 percent by connecting on 13-of-14.
• Against Northern Iowa, the Wildcats carded a season-high for free throws made and attempted with an 18-of-26 effort.
• In the 2017-18 season, the Wildcats were 438-of-605 (.724) from the foul line, which was 18.9 percent of the team's overall point total. K-State ranked fourth in the Big 12 in free throw percentage.
• This was the eighth season in program history that K-State tallied a 70.0 percent or better free throw percentage (minimum of 500 or more free throws attempted in a season).
• This was the fourth straight season under Mittie that K-State made 350 or more free throws in a season and the first time to do so in four straight seasons since 1975-76 to 1992-93, a stretch of 17 consecutive seasons.
Goth Punches Her Time Card
• Kayla Goth has been a staple in the K-State lineup over the last two-plus seasons as she has started 62 consecutive games dating back to March 5, 2017. She is averaging 35.8 minutes per game in the last 62 games.
• This season, Goth leads the Big 12 and ranks 16th in the nation in minutes played per game at 37.0 which is 926 total minutes played. Goth ranks fourth in the nation in total minutes played.
• She has played 40 or more minutes in a game nine times this season. Her average of 37.0 minutes per game ranks fifth in program history for minutes per game in a season.
• In the 2017-18 season, Goth ranked fifth in the Big 12 in minutes per game at 35.71 while carding 1,224 minutes in 34 games.
Williams Surpasses Top-20 for Career Rebounds
• Peyton Williams continues to pile up the rebounds and climb the K-State career rankings.
• For the season, Williams is averaging 9.6 rebounds per game and ranks second in the Big 12 and 49th in the nation in rebounds per game and leads the league in defensive rebounds per game at 6.7. Williams leads the league in rebounding for league-only games (9.5 rpg).
• At Oklahoma, Williams hauled in 10 rebounds which was her 20th career game with 10 or more rebounds. This season, Williams has a high of 14 rebounds against Vanderbilt and has a career-best 13 games with 10 or more rebounds and is tied for the league lead for games with 10 or more rebounds.
• Williams owns 586 career rebounds (6.4 rpg). She is 18th in program history for career rebounds and is the 23rd player in program history with 550 or more career rebounds.
• In the 2017-18 season, the product of Topeka, Kansas, was second on the team with 7.1 rebounds per game and set a career season-high for rebounds with 241 in 2017-18. Her 7.1 rebounds per game are double her per game average from her freshman season (3.4 rpg).
• Williams ranked eighth in the Big 12 in rebounds per game (7.1 rpg) and within Big 12-only games she ranked eighth (6.9 rpg).
• Williams was the fourth player in program history to register 500 or more points and 200 or more rebounds in her sophomore season. She was the first sophomore to achieve this milestone since Kendra Wecker in the 2002-03 season.
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