The No. 24 Oklahoma State Cowboys routed the Central Arkansas Bears, 91-63, at Gallagher-Iba Arena in Stillwater, Okla., on Sunday afternoon.
No. 24 Oklahoma State vs. Central Arkansas final score: Cowboys cruise, 91-63
Oklahoma State cruised past Central Arkansas on Sunday, thanks in part to a 31-8 run to close out the first half.
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Cowboys swingman Le’Bryan Nash scored 22 points to lead his club, while four others reached double figures in scoring. Oklahoma State shot 50.8 percent from the field and out-rebounded the Bears, 49-33.
Central Arkansas started hot, taking a 22-11 lead after Jarvis Garner’s layup eight minutes into the game. However, after taking a timeout, Oklahoma State immediately went on a 13-0 run to claim the lead and never looked back.
The Cowboys finished the first half on a 31-8 run, taking a 42-30 lead into the locker room. Oklahoma State continued its momentum into the second half, outscoring the Bears, 49-33, after the break.
Oklahoma State has three games remaining in its non-conference schedule, with the Texas-Arlington Mavericks and Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles visiting Stillwater before the Cowboys' showdown with the No. 14 Gonzaga Bulldogs on Dec. 31.
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