Kansas State University Athletics
K-State Hosts Oklahoma on Dollar Day
Jan 23, 2020 | Women's Basketball
GAME #17
Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12) at Kansas State (7-9, 1-4 Big 12)
Saturday, January 25, 2020 | 2 p.m. | Bramlage Coliseum | Manhattan, Kan.
TELEVISION
Big 12 Now on ESPN+
• Brian Smoller (play-by-play)
• Missy Heidrick (analyst)
• Adam Cook (analyst)
RADIO
K-State Sports Network
• Matt Walters (play-by-play)
• Kristin Waller (analyst)
Listen Online: www.kstatesports.com/watch [free]
TICKETS & PROMOTIONS
Promotion
• Dollar Day – All GA tickets and select concessions are just $1 each.
• Junior Wildcats Club Day
Halftime Performance
• Something Ridiculous
Tickets
(800) 221-CATS or visit kstatesports.com/tickets
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
COACHES
Kansas State: Jeff Mittie (Missouri Western '89)
Overall: 561-310/28th season | At K-State: 107-75/6th season
Oklahoma: Sherri Coale (Oklahoma Christian '87)
Overall: 499-272/24th season | At Oklahoma: Same
PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP (based on previous game)
Kansas State (7-9, 1-4 Big 12)
G: #3 Angela Harris | F: #11 Peyton Williams | F: #25 Jasauen Beard | G: #43 Christianna Carr | C: #50 Ayoka Lee
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Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12)
F: #3 Mandy Simpson | G: #12 Gabby Gregory | G: #25 Madi Williams | G: #30 Taylor Robertson | G: #32 Tatum Veitenheimer
SERIES HISTORY
Overall: Oklahoma leads the series, 39-28
In Manhattan: K-State leads, 16-15
Last Meeting: K-State won, 83-75, on Feb. 10, 2019, in Norman
Head Coach Jeff Mittie vs. Oklahoma: 7-15
• With a win, K-State will secure its first three-game winning streak over the Sooners since a five-game winning streak across the 1988-89 to the 1990-91 seasons.
MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas State will look to halt a three-game skid on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., as the Wildcats host Oklahoma.
• Saturday's game can be seen live on Big 12 Now on ESPN+, as Brian Smoller (play-by-play), Missy Heidrick (analyst) and Adam Cook (sideline) will have the call.
• K-State is the only team in the nation with a pair of players to average a double-double this season, led by senior Peyton Williams. Williams is averaging a double-double with 15.2 points on a .480 field goal percentage and a team-high 11.2 rebounds. In league play, Williams is averaging 15.6 points and 9.2 rebounds.
• Redshirt freshman center Ayoka Lee joins Williams in averaging a double-double with 14.9 points on a .560 field goal percentage and 10.3 rebounds. Lee is also averaging 2.5 blocks.
Starting 5
Five names, numbers or storylines about K-State women's basketball
1. Touching up the Paint
• Kansas State has registered 582 points (36.4 ppg) in the paint this season, which represents 51.4 percent of K-State overall point total. In the 2018-19 season, the Wildcats scored 928 points (28.1 ppg) in the paint which was 43.6 percent of K-State point total.
2. Lee Pacing Big 12 Freshmen
• Redshirt freshman center and 2020 Big 12 Freshman of the Year candidate Ayoka Lee leads all Big 12 freshmen in scoring (14.9 ppg), rebounding (10.3 rpg), blocks (2.5 bpg), offensive rebounds (4.0 orpg) and defensive rebounds (6.3 drpg). She is second among the league's freshmen in field goal percentage (.560).
3. Williams Pushing for Top-10 on Scoring List
• Peyton Williams ranks 12th in program history for career points with 1,350. To tie Tammie Romstad (1978-82; 1,548 points) for 10th, Williams will need 198 points before the end of the season. With 150 points, Williams would become just the third player in program history with 1,500 or more points, 800 or more rebounds and 100 or more blocks.
4. Harris Heating Up
• Senior Angela Harris has scored in double figures in eight of the last nine games. In her first five Big 12 games, Harris is averaging 15.0 points and ranks 13th in the Big 12 for league-only games.
5. Second Chance
• Kansas State has scored 188 (11.8 ppg) second chance points this season. The Wildcats have 11 games with 10 or more second chance points. In the 2018-19 season, K-State registered 326 (9.9 ppg) second chance points and had 17 games with 10 or more second chance points.
Last Time Out
Iowa State 73, Kansas State 59 (January 22, 2020; Ames, Iowa)
• For the third straight game, K-State rallied in the fourth quarter but fell short. The Wildcats cut a 13-point deficit to two, but were unable to grab the lead.
• The trio of Peyton Williams, Ayoka Lee and Angela Harris combined for 38 of K-State's 59 points.
• K-State outscored Texas in the paint, 40-34.
Number to Know
12
• Redshirt freshman Ayoka Lee has scored in double figures in 12 consecutive games and in 15 of 16 games played this season.
• Lee's streak is the longest since Kendra Wecker tallied 13 straight games to end the 2001-02 season.
• Nicole Ohlde registered 25 consecutive games with 10 or more points in the 2000-01 season to set the school freshman record for consecutive double figure scoring games.
At a Glance: Oklahoma
• After a three-game win streak, Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12) has lost consecutive games including an 89-84 overtime loss at Texas Tech on Wednesday night.
• Oklahoma is guided on the sideline by 24th year head coach Sherri Coale. The 1987 graduate of Oklahoma Christian owns a record of 499-272 (.647) during her time in Norman.
• The Sooners are led in scoring by Taylor Robertson and Ana Llanusa.
• Robertson is second in the Big 12 in scoring at 21.1 points and leads the nation in 3-point field goals made at 95 with a 3-point field goal percentage of 45.7. At Texas Tech, Robertson carded 26 points on 7-of-24 shooting including a 6-of-19 effort from 3-point range.
• Llanusa is averaging 16.9 points and 5.5 rebounds, but missed the game against the Lady Raiders.
Williams Among Top-15 on K-State Career Scoring List
• Senior forward Peyton Williams has opened her final season with the Wildcats with 12 double figure scoring efforts, aiding her ascension on K-State's career scoring list.
• This season, Williams is averaging 15.2 points and 11.2 rebounds. She has carded double-doubles in seven of the 15 games she has played. She has boosted her season totals with a .481 field goal percentage and a .731 free throw percentage. Williams ranks ninth in the Big 12 in scoring and second in rebounding.
• For her career, Williams has scored 1,350 points (11.7 ppg) and is 12th in program history. Williams was the 18th player in program history with 1,300 or more points.
• She also remains an efficient scorer, as she has 58 games in her career with a field goal percentage of .500 or better.
• She has 67 career games with 10 or more points and five or more rebounds, including 28 career double-doubles (see Double-Double note on pg. 16).
• Williams, a candidate for the 2020 Wooden Award, Naismith Trophy and Wade Trophy, is just the fourth player with 1,300 or more career points, 800 or more career rebounds and 100 or more career blocks.
Lee the Queen of the Block
• Redshirt freshman Ayoka Lee has established herself as one of the top shot blockers in the nation in the early stages of her career.
• Lee is averaging 2.5 blocks per game to rank 19th in the nation and third in the Big 12. She is fourth among all freshmen in the nation in blocks per game. Her total of 40 blocks ranks 23rd in the nation.
• With her 40 blocks, Lee continues to climb up the K-State single-season freshman record. She ranks third for blocks in a freshman season in program history.
• Lee has registered three games with five or more blocks and ranks tied for fourth in program history for career games with five or more blocks.
Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12) at Kansas State (7-9, 1-4 Big 12)
Saturday, January 25, 2020 | 2 p.m. | Bramlage Coliseum | Manhattan, Kan.
TELEVISION
Big 12 Now on ESPN+
• Brian Smoller (play-by-play)
• Missy Heidrick (analyst)
• Adam Cook (analyst)
RADIO
K-State Sports Network
• Matt Walters (play-by-play)
• Kristin Waller (analyst)
Listen Online: www.kstatesports.com/watch [free]
TICKETS & PROMOTIONS
Promotion
• Dollar Day – All GA tickets and select concessions are just $1 each.
• Junior Wildcats Club Day
Halftime Performance
• Something Ridiculous
Tickets
(800) 221-CATS or visit kstatesports.com/tickets
LIVE STATS
www.kstatesports.com
COACHES
Kansas State: Jeff Mittie (Missouri Western '89)
Overall: 561-310/28th season | At K-State: 107-75/6th season
Oklahoma: Sherri Coale (Oklahoma Christian '87)
Overall: 499-272/24th season | At Oklahoma: Same
PROJECTED STARTING LINEUP (based on previous game)
Kansas State (7-9, 1-4 Big 12)
G: #3 Angela Harris | F: #11 Peyton Williams | F: #25 Jasauen Beard | G: #43 Christianna Carr | C: #50 Ayoka Lee
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Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12)
F: #3 Mandy Simpson | G: #12 Gabby Gregory | G: #25 Madi Williams | G: #30 Taylor Robertson | G: #32 Tatum Veitenheimer
SERIES HISTORY
Overall: Oklahoma leads the series, 39-28
In Manhattan: K-State leads, 16-15
Last Meeting: K-State won, 83-75, on Feb. 10, 2019, in Norman
Head Coach Jeff Mittie vs. Oklahoma: 7-15
• With a win, K-State will secure its first three-game winning streak over the Sooners since a five-game winning streak across the 1988-89 to the 1990-91 seasons.
MANHATTAN, Kansas - Kansas State will look to halt a three-game skid on Saturday afternoon at 2 p.m., as the Wildcats host Oklahoma.
• Saturday's game can be seen live on Big 12 Now on ESPN+, as Brian Smoller (play-by-play), Missy Heidrick (analyst) and Adam Cook (sideline) will have the call.
• K-State is the only team in the nation with a pair of players to average a double-double this season, led by senior Peyton Williams. Williams is averaging a double-double with 15.2 points on a .480 field goal percentage and a team-high 11.2 rebounds. In league play, Williams is averaging 15.6 points and 9.2 rebounds.
• Redshirt freshman center Ayoka Lee joins Williams in averaging a double-double with 14.9 points on a .560 field goal percentage and 10.3 rebounds. Lee is also averaging 2.5 blocks.
Starting 5
Five names, numbers or storylines about K-State women's basketball
1. Touching up the Paint
• Kansas State has registered 582 points (36.4 ppg) in the paint this season, which represents 51.4 percent of K-State overall point total. In the 2018-19 season, the Wildcats scored 928 points (28.1 ppg) in the paint which was 43.6 percent of K-State point total.
2. Lee Pacing Big 12 Freshmen
• Redshirt freshman center and 2020 Big 12 Freshman of the Year candidate Ayoka Lee leads all Big 12 freshmen in scoring (14.9 ppg), rebounding (10.3 rpg), blocks (2.5 bpg), offensive rebounds (4.0 orpg) and defensive rebounds (6.3 drpg). She is second among the league's freshmen in field goal percentage (.560).
3. Williams Pushing for Top-10 on Scoring List
• Peyton Williams ranks 12th in program history for career points with 1,350. To tie Tammie Romstad (1978-82; 1,548 points) for 10th, Williams will need 198 points before the end of the season. With 150 points, Williams would become just the third player in program history with 1,500 or more points, 800 or more rebounds and 100 or more blocks.
4. Harris Heating Up
• Senior Angela Harris has scored in double figures in eight of the last nine games. In her first five Big 12 games, Harris is averaging 15.0 points and ranks 13th in the Big 12 for league-only games.
5. Second Chance
• Kansas State has scored 188 (11.8 ppg) second chance points this season. The Wildcats have 11 games with 10 or more second chance points. In the 2018-19 season, K-State registered 326 (9.9 ppg) second chance points and had 17 games with 10 or more second chance points.
Last Time Out
Iowa State 73, Kansas State 59 (January 22, 2020; Ames, Iowa)
• For the third straight game, K-State rallied in the fourth quarter but fell short. The Wildcats cut a 13-point deficit to two, but were unable to grab the lead.
• The trio of Peyton Williams, Ayoka Lee and Angela Harris combined for 38 of K-State's 59 points.
• K-State outscored Texas in the paint, 40-34.
Number to Know
12
• Redshirt freshman Ayoka Lee has scored in double figures in 12 consecutive games and in 15 of 16 games played this season.
• Lee's streak is the longest since Kendra Wecker tallied 13 straight games to end the 2001-02 season.
• Nicole Ohlde registered 25 consecutive games with 10 or more points in the 2000-01 season to set the school freshman record for consecutive double figure scoring games.
At a Glance: Oklahoma
• After a three-game win streak, Oklahoma (10-8, 3-3 Big 12) has lost consecutive games including an 89-84 overtime loss at Texas Tech on Wednesday night.
• Oklahoma is guided on the sideline by 24th year head coach Sherri Coale. The 1987 graduate of Oklahoma Christian owns a record of 499-272 (.647) during her time in Norman.
• The Sooners are led in scoring by Taylor Robertson and Ana Llanusa.
• Robertson is second in the Big 12 in scoring at 21.1 points and leads the nation in 3-point field goals made at 95 with a 3-point field goal percentage of 45.7. At Texas Tech, Robertson carded 26 points on 7-of-24 shooting including a 6-of-19 effort from 3-point range.
• Llanusa is averaging 16.9 points and 5.5 rebounds, but missed the game against the Lady Raiders.
Williams Among Top-15 on K-State Career Scoring List
• Senior forward Peyton Williams has opened her final season with the Wildcats with 12 double figure scoring efforts, aiding her ascension on K-State's career scoring list.
• This season, Williams is averaging 15.2 points and 11.2 rebounds. She has carded double-doubles in seven of the 15 games she has played. She has boosted her season totals with a .481 field goal percentage and a .731 free throw percentage. Williams ranks ninth in the Big 12 in scoring and second in rebounding.
• For her career, Williams has scored 1,350 points (11.7 ppg) and is 12th in program history. Williams was the 18th player in program history with 1,300 or more points.
• She also remains an efficient scorer, as she has 58 games in her career with a field goal percentage of .500 or better.
• She has 67 career games with 10 or more points and five or more rebounds, including 28 career double-doubles (see Double-Double note on pg. 16).
• Williams, a candidate for the 2020 Wooden Award, Naismith Trophy and Wade Trophy, is just the fourth player with 1,300 or more career points, 800 or more career rebounds and 100 or more career blocks.
Lee the Queen of the Block
• Redshirt freshman Ayoka Lee has established herself as one of the top shot blockers in the nation in the early stages of her career.
• Lee is averaging 2.5 blocks per game to rank 19th in the nation and third in the Big 12. She is fourth among all freshmen in the nation in blocks per game. Her total of 40 blocks ranks 23rd in the nation.
• With her 40 blocks, Lee continues to climb up the K-State single-season freshman record. She ranks third for blocks in a freshman season in program history.
• Lee has registered three games with five or more blocks and ranks tied for fourth in program history for career games with five or more blocks.
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