Oklahoma State fell to 6-3 following their Bedlam loss to Oklahoma.
The Oklahoma State Cowboys headed into Saturday night’s Bedlam showdown with the No. 13 Oklahoma Sooners looking for an upset. The Sooners had been perfect on the season and the Cowboys were dealing with a pair of losses early.
It was tough sailing for the Pokes, and they struggled early on in the contest. When the dust settled on the first half, Oklahoma State was down 17 points. Oklahoma State was able to outscore the Sooners in the second half, but the damage had already been done.Marchelus Avery shines off the bench Oklahoma State senior Marchelus Avery has been a solid contributor this season for the Pokes. He has averaged just over 12 points per game and five rebounds this season. Against the Sooners on Saturday, Avery scored a team high of 19 points and hauled in six rebounds. He was 3-of-4 from long range and shot 60% from the field. With the Cowboys shooting just over 27% from long range, Avery’s 75% night from 3-point territory was a shining spot.
The Cowboys fall to 6-3 on the season and look to get back on track with their next two games coming against Tarleton State and Oral Roberts before the Christmas break. Want to join the discussion? and to stay up to date on all the latest Cowboys news. You can also behind the coverage.Taylor Skieens has been an avid sports journalist with the McCurtain Gazette in Idabel, Oklahoma for seven years. He holds the title of Sports Editor for one of the oldest remaining print publications in the state of Oklahoma. Taylor grew up in the small lumber town of Wright City Oklahoma where he played baseball and basketball for the Lumberjax.
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