Oklahoma State will search for its first Massive 12 successful streak of the season when it goes up in opposition to TCU on Wednesday in Fort Price, Texas.
The Cowboys (12-11, 4-8 Massive 12) beat visiting Arizona State 86-73 on Sunday behind a well-balanced scoring effort. Jamyron Keller scored 14 factors to steer six Oklahoma State gamers in double figures.
“I might wish to assume we’re constructing a bit of momentum as we have received two of our final three video games,” Oklahoma State coach Steve Lutz stated. “We should always have an thrilling sport at TCU, however we realized quite a lot of issues (Sunday) that we have to clear up.”
Of the six Oklahoma State gamers who scored in double figures in opposition to the Solar Devils, three got here off the bench, together with Brandon Newman, who racked up 10 factors and eight rebounds.
Sixth man Marchelus Avery leads Oklahoma State in scoring at 12.3 factors per sport and is second in assists at 4.6 per contest.
“Now we have eight, 9 or 10 guys that may all go,” Newman stated. “We did job of sharing the ball (Sunday). We had 16 assists on 28 made photographs. Once you see stuff like that within the field rating on the finish of the sport, you have to be fairly glad about it.”
TCU (12-11, 5-7 Massive 12) had its two-game successful streak snapped by an 82-52 loss at then-No. 8 Iowa State on Saturday. The Horned Frogs did not have a single participant rating in double figures, as Vasean Allette and Trazarien White have been the leaders at 9 factors apiece.
Noah Reynolds leads TCU in scoring at 12.5 factors per sport.
Horned Frogs coach Jamie Dixon, who gave 9 gamers a minimum of quarter-hour of motion in opposition to the Cyclones, is trying to hold the staff contemporary down the stretch run.
“I used to be involved as a result of we performed Wednesday night time and had a late end,” Dixon stated. “We took Thursday off as a result of I believed we have been exhausted. With the fast turnaround and the 11 a.m. sport Saturday, (the Cyclones) have been sitting there and prepared for us.”
–Area Degree Media