Overview
- Parsa Fallah led with 24 points and Kanye Clary added 18 points, nine rebounds and eight assists, while Anthony Roy scored 15 with four 3-pointers.
- Oklahoma State shot 47.2% from the field, went 10 of 19 from three and 27 of 35 at the line as UCF finished at 38% overall and 7 of 33 from deep.
- UCF cut the margin to 67-64 on back-to-back threes by George Beale Jr. before the Cowboys answered with a 13-1 run to push the lead to 80-65.
- Oklahoma State built an early cushion despite a seven-minute field-goal drought, which Jaylen Curry ended before Clary’s late-half three set a 41-32 halftime lead.
- The win moves OSU to 13-2 (1-1) and snaps UCF’s 11-game streak as the Knights fall to 12-2; OSU reportedly played without starter Christian Coleman due to the flu, and next up are OSU at No. 3 Iowa State and UCF hosting Cincinnati.