Feb. 23, 2011
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BIG 12 SUCCESS
- Texas A&M recorded its 9th Big 12 victory on Wednesday, assuring the Aggies of a winning league season ... it is A&M's third consecutive winning season in Big 12 play ... Mark Turgeon is the first coach in program history to guide the Aggies to three consecutive winning campaigns in Big 12 action.
- The 9 Big 12 wins is already the fourth highest total in school history, with 3 games remaining (13 in 2007, 11 in 2010, 10 in 2006).
- Over the last 3 Big 12 seasons (2009-11), Texas A&M is a combined 17-4 in the back half of the Big 12 schedule (final 8 games) ... the Aggies closed league play 6-2 in 2009, 6-2 in 2010 and are a perfect 5-0 this year with 3 games remaining.
- A&M's 5-game Big 12 win streak is the second-longest of the Mark Turgeon era (6 in the 2009 season).
NOTABLES
- The Aggies improved to 22-5 on the season ... A&M's 22 wins is the seventh-highest total in school history ... the school record is 27, set in 2006-07.
- A&M's senior class needs 6 victories to become the winningest in school history ... the Class of '11 is now 95-36, matching the 2008 senior class (95) for career wins ... only the 2010 (100) and 2009 (98) squads have recorded more.
- Oklahoma's 47 points were the lowest by a Big 12 opponent against Texas A&M since nearly four years ago to the day, Feb. 21, 2007 ... the Aggies defeated Oklahoma State that day, 66-46 ... the previous low by a Big 12 foe this season was 48 by OSU (Jan. 12).
- Texas A&M out-rebounded OU by 12 (25-13) in the second half, erasing an 8-board halftime deficit ... for the game, the Aggies won the rebounding battle, 34-30 ... A&M is 20-2 this season when out-rebounding its opponent.
- A&M is 18-0 this year when holding the lead with 5 minutes to play (51-39).
- The Aggies are shooting 48.4 percent over the 5-game win streak.
- A&M overcame a halftime deficit for the 7th time this year (Aggies trailed, 26-25).
- The Aggies held OU to its third-lowest shooting percentage of the season (33.3%) ... A&M is 12-0 this year (52-4 all-time under Mark Turgeon) when holding foes to under 40 percent shooting.
- Texas A&M is 21-2 when totaling 10 or more assists (13).
SERIES
- Texas A&M has won 4 straight against Oklahoma for the first time in school history ... the Aggies have won 7 of the last 9 meetings with OU, who leads the series, 28-8.
- The Aggies swept the Oklahoma schools in Big 12 play for just the second time ever (2007 Big 12 season).
HOME COURT
- A&M has won 32 of its last 35 home games, including 15 of its last 18 in Big 12 play ... A&M is 45-5 at home since the start of the 2008-09 season.
- The Aggies are 14-2 this year at Reed Arena.