Oklahoma State Cowboys Dominate Sam Houston Bearkats with Second Half Surge

The Oklahoma State Cowboys improved their record to 1-0 after a commanding performance against the Sam Houston Bearkats, who fell to 0-1. The game concluded with a score of 93-83 in favor of the Cowboys.

First Half

The first half saw both teams exchanging leads multiple times, with the Bearkats initially taking control. Sam Houston's offense was effective, scoring 44 points and maintaining a slight edge over Oklahoma State's 37 points by halftime. The Kats capitalized on their three-point shooting, making an impressive 38 percent from beyond the arc.

Second Half

In the second half, the Pokes turned up their intensity on both ends of the court. They outscored SHSU by a significant margin, putting up 56 points compared to Sam Houston's 39. A key factor in this turnaround was Oklahoma State's dominance in the paint, where they scored an impressive total of 52 points throughout the game.

Key Performances

Parsa Fallah led Oklahoma State with an outstanding performance, contributing significantly to his team's success. His efforts were complemented by Isaiah Coleman and Lefteris Mantzoukas who provided crucial support in rebounds and defense. On the other side, despite their loss, SHSU showed resilience through balanced scoring and efficient free throw shooting at 82 percent.

Final Thoughts

The Oklahoma State Cowboys vs Sam Houston Bearkats final score reflected a well-fought battle that showcased moments of brilliance from both teams but ultimately highlighted Oklahoma State’s superior execution down the stretch.

Looking ahead for fans eager for more action: The next challenge for OKST is set against Grand Canyon Antelopes on December 6th at Mortgage Matchup Center in Phoenix at 7:30 PM EDT. Fans can catch all live coverage on CBS Sports Network.

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