GAME INFORMATION
ARKANSAS TECH GOLDEN SUNS 4-15 (2-13 GAC)	OKLAHOMA BAPTIST BISON 14-7 (10-5 GAC)
Saturday, February 8 | 1 p.m. Noble Complex  | Shawnee, Okla. LIVE STATS | LIVE AUDIO | LIVE VIDEO | ATU NOTES

TIPPING OFF
The Arkansas Tech women's basketball team is set to play their final regular season game on the road in Oklahoma on Saturday and will do so at Oklahoma Baptist.
 
This will be the 21st meeting all-time between Tech and Oklahoma Baptist. The series began in 1984 but has been played in earnest as conference rivals since 2015. The Golden Suns currently hold a 14-6 record in the series.
 
Tip-off for the game is scheduled for 1 p.m. inside the Noble Complex on the campus of Oklahoma Baptist. Live Stats and Live Video links are available at: www.arkansastechsports.com/coverage
 

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TECH(NICALLY) SPEAKING
The Golden Suns are 4-15 overall and 2-13 in GAC play. They are coming off a 70-46 loss on the road at Southern Nazarene this past Thursday.
 
This season, the Golden Suns average 61.3 ppg and rank 10th in the GAC. On the defensive end of the court, the Golden Suns rank 11th in the league in scoring defense, giving up an average of 68.1 ppg. In terms of field goal percentage and field goal percentage defense, the Golden Suns are 10th in the conference as they shoot at an overall clip of .387 (426-of-1,101) and are allowing their opponents to shoot at a .392 mark (464-of-1,183) to rank fifth.
 
From beyond-the-arc, the Golden Suns shoot at a clip of .267 (89-of-333) to rank 12th in the GAC while their opponents make three-pointers at a mark of .320 (134-of-419) to rank fifth. From the free throw line, the Golden Suns shoot .652 as a team (223-of-342) to rank 11th.
 
Individually, the Golden Suns have one player averaging double figure with AbbiGrace Cunningham leading the way at 10.4 ppg. Three others average at least 8.0 ppg.
 
Julie Wagner leads the team in rebounds with 7.4 rpg. In terms of assists, Andie Zylak leads the team with 3.3 apg.
 
Defensively, the Golden Suns are led in steals by Zylak at 1.6 spg and in blocks by Wagner at 1.0 bpg.
 
The Golden Suns are coached by Dave Wilbers, who is in his 18th season as Tech. During his time at Tech, Wilbers has amassed a 360-149 overall record. Nine times, Wilbers has won 20 or more games at Tech and twice has won 30 or more. In terms of national rankings, a Wilbers-led team has been nationally-ranked at any point in a season 10 times. Among those, he has guided the Golden Suns to the top of the rankings on a pair of occasions during the 2010-11 and 2011-12 seasons.
 

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SCOUTING THE BISON
Oklahoma Baptist is 14-7 overall and are 10-5 in conference play. The Bison are coming off a 71-67 loss at home to Harding this past Thursday night.
 
Statistically, the Bison average 68.0 ppg and rank third in the GAC. On the defensive end of the court, the Bison rank fifth in the league in scoring defense, giving up an average of 60.7 ppg. In terms of field goal percentage and field goal percentage defense, the Bison are sixth in the conference as they shoot at an overall clip of .403 (508-of-1,260) and are allowing their opponents a .378 mark (448-of-1,184) to rank second.
 
From beyond-the-arc, the Bison shoot at a clip of .324 (190-of-586) to rank sixth in the GAC while their opponents make three-pointers at a mark of .272 (109-of-401) to rank second. From the free throw line, the Bison shoot .807 as a team (221-of-274) to rank second.
 
Individually, the Bison have two players averaging double figures in scoring and are led by Mackenzie Crusoe at 16.7 ppg. Jaedyn Getman is next and rounds out double-figure scoring at 10.2 ppg. One other player is averaging at least 8.0 ppg.
 
Sierra Copeland is the team-leader in rebounding and is averaging 5.1 rebounds per game. In terms of assists, Crusoe leads the team and are averaging 3.5 assists per game.
 
Defensively, the Bison are led in steals by Crusoe at 1.7 steals per game and in blocks by Copeland at 1.2 blocks per game.
 
The Bison are coached by Bo Overton, who is in his fifth season at Oklahoma Baptist and his eighth overall. At Oklahoma Baptist, Overton is 61-68 and is 86-115 overall.