STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Bryce Thompson scored 15 factors and Oklahoma State held off West Virginia late to win its Big 12 Conference residence opener, 67-60 on Monday evening.
The Mountaineers ended final week ranked No. 24, however they dropped out of the Associated Press ballot after falling at Kansas State in additional time, 82-76 and now are 0-2 in convention.
Oklahoma State noticed a 15-point halftime lead evaporate in a 69-67 loss to No. 4 Kansas of their convention opener, however discovered sufficient offense late to carry on, however it was as a lot a case of subtraction because it was offensive addition.
Erik Stevenson knocked down three 3-pointers in simply over a minute, the third with 7:17 left to present West Virginia its first lead of the sport, 53-51, however was whistled for a technical foul, and with it his fourth private foul, allegedly for a making an inappropriate gesture to the gang. He was whistled for an offensive foul with slightly below six minutes left to foul out of the sport with a team-high 17 factors.
But with their sizzling hand on the bench, the Mountaineers scored simply 5 factors the remainder of the way in which. Thompson hit two free throws to place the Cowboys in entrance with slightly below 4 minutes left and Avery Anderson III drove the baseline for a layup to make it 62-58 with 1:52 left.
Anderson hit 6 of 10 from the sphere and completed with 13 factors for Oklahoma State (9-5, 1-1). John-Michael Wright added 11 factors and dished 4 assists and Kalib Boone added 10 factors and grabbed six rebounds.
Stevenson hit 3 of seven from distance, grabbed 4 boards, dished two assists and made three steals to guide West Virginia (10-4, 0-2). Tre Mitchell added 16 factors with seven rebounds and two assists.
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West Virginia performs its Big 12 residence opener Saturday when it performs host to No. 3 Kansas.
Oklahoma State performs host to No. 6 Texas on Saturday.
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