The Oklahoma State Cowgirls just needed one break, but couldn't catch any help in a gritty, one-run loss to No. 2 Texas. advertisement. ... Record crowd, drumline in attendance.

Oklahoma State will start Ruby Meylan, its staff ace workhorse who has a 17-6 record and a 1.66 ERA with 184 strikeouts and 65 walks in 154 innings. She's a pure strikeout pitcher.