alion Sports Page 9 • Wednesday, February 24, 1999 an 93,mAicoi departed mates fori 3,000 and 98,( ects for Easts ngthetemi, safety area on ?r road arour ■ndingthenrl >r said it is 4 )f Easterwood rd, anditsk f the airpon; •e recognize; nmentasthef irts in the suit on the staff o; Texas A&M i s of Bryan-Co: omen head ^ Oklahoma [S look to improve record ih win over OUSooners BY TRAVIS HARSCH The Battalion its next-to-last game of the Big 12 regular season, fcxas A&M Women’s Basketball Team will take on homa in Norman Wednesday in a game that i be a potential preview of next week’s confer- tournament in Kansas City, thepeason ended today, the Sooners (13-11, 7-7 of how the- 2) would be seeded fifth and would take on the 2-12 Big 12), who will be the twelfth Igardless of the outcome of their last two games, f the seven A&M wins, five have come on the A&M coach Peggie Gillom said the disparity in ;cord is due to an easier pace when the Aggies hit ighway. Vhen we go on the road we’re more relaxed,” msaid, “You don’t have the classes, you can sleep ty, you’re more relaxed and ready to play.” left me will be the last regular-season contest on fid for the Aggies, who will finish the regular sea- aturday at home against the University of Colorado. SiM’s last game was a 65-56 loss to the Univer- )f Texas Longhorns on Saturday. The game was Tthan the score indicated, as the Aggies trailed nly jtwo points with two minutes remaining in ame. ;ra Alexander led the Aggies with 14 points, and man Celeria Washington got her first start on the in, scoring nine points. Gillom said Washington’s ies are improving. Vhen she learns what to do on the court, she will murderer out there,” Gillom said. “She’s looking i comfortable out there, and her confidence is ingto build. She’s showing that she can play.” lie Aggies’ effort will most likely be led by Prissy pe, jwho ranks second in the conference in re- ids per game. Sharpe also puts points on the d for A&M, averaging 18.3 points per game, he Scno h as continued to play teams close, with eight ie team’s 17 losses coming by five points or few- ley are playing teams much closer this year than as their average margin of loss this season is 8.6 *ING ts ’ com P are( d with the 14.7 point margin of loss > I Pi u st year’s 9-19 campaign. icdfromh 'klahoma had its five-game winning streak aid an early aook up real |j "If you wtl uje, youarey. 1 g somewhere don’t wanltO‘|. fi( nts will beat!; about off-cam® ,liege Station# -rent drawing'll Sooners to visit Reed Men look for Big 12 victory in final home game iond to que>::: ■rubers will Ie ileamatra® md routines. Rec Centers-; :h Wednesday; s will incki;: if weigh! c: ow-fat dining: elationshipste nen and facts;;