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Lady Raiders Prepare for Oklahoma State

By: Travis Cram-Texas Tech Communications
Updated: March 8, 2013
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LUBBOCK, Texas -- The postseason will begin Saturday morning when fourth-seeded Texas Tech takes on fifth-seeded Oklahoma State in the Big 12 Championship Quarterfinals at 11 a.m. at American Airlines Center in Dallas.

Tech (21-9, 11-7 Big 12) and Oklahoma State (20-9, 9-9) will meet for the third time this year with the Lady Raiders winning both contests during the regular season.

It will be the sixth time the two teams have met in the Big 12 Championship. The Lady Raiders hold a 4-1 advantage, winning their last meeting in the tournament in the 2011 opening round, 75-52.

The winner of Saturday's game will play either top-seeded Baylor (29-1, 18-0), Kansas State (14-16, 5-13) or Texas (12-17, 5-13). K-State and UT will play at 6 p.m. Friday with the winner advancing to play Baylor in the quarterfinals.

The game will be broadcast on FOX Sports Net.

Single-session tickets are also on sale for $20 and $17 plus fees, for reserved seats. Tickets are available through Ticketmaster by calling 1-800-745-3000 or online at www.ticketmaster.com. They can also be purchased at the American Airlines Center box office.

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