Big 12 women’s preview
Allison Long
PHOTO BY: ALLISON LONG/THE KANSAS CITY STAR 031308 Oklahoma State guard Andrea Riley (10) grabs a loose ball in front of Texas A&M guard Takia Starks (3) on Saturday, March 15, during the 2008 Big 12 Women's Basketball Championship game in Municipal Auditorium. The Aggies beat the Cowgirls, 64-59. Riley scored 28 points for the Cowgirls almost single handily keeping the game with the Aggies close.
PREDICTED ORDER OF FINISH
1. Baylor
2. Kansas
3. Texas
4. Texas A&M
5. Oklahoma
6. Nebraska
7. Iowa State
8. Kansas State
9. Oklahoma State
10. Texas Tech
11. Colorado
12. Missouri
*Big 12 coaches’ selections
NCAA BOUND
Baylor, Kansas, Texas, Texas A&M, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Iowa State
WNIT BOUND
Kansas State, Oklahoma State
PRE-XMAS GAMES TO WATCH
Nov. 15 Baylor at Tennessee
Nov. 18 Kansas at Iowa
Nov. 28 Oklahoma-Notre Dame
PRESEASON ALL-CONFERENCE
| F Brittney Griner | 6-7 | Fr. | Baylor |
| Freshman dunking sensation |
| F Kelsey Griffin | 6-2 | Sr. | Nebraska |
| Returning after a year’s absence with ankle injury |
| G Danielle McCray | 5-11 | Sr. | Kansas |
| Preseason player of the year |
| G Andrea Riley | 5-5 | Sr | Oklahoma State |
| Will have to carry the Pokes |
| G Danielle Robinson | 5-9 | Jr. | Oklahoma |
| Takes over leadership with Paris twins gone |
| Blair Kerkhoff, bkerkhoff@kcstar.com
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