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Oklahoma State Rolls Past Oral Roberts 95-71 in Season Opener

A second-half defensive surge showcased Oklahoma State's size-driven identity.

Overview

  • Vyctorius Miller led the Cowboys with 21 points to pace a balanced attack.
  • Reserve Christian Coleman posted 15 points and 11 rebounds for a double-double in his team debut.
  • Oklahoma State dominated the boards 52-37, including 15 offensive rebounds that highlighted an interior edge.
  • Increased pressure after halftime forced 11 Oral Roberts turnovers as OSU opened with an 8-0 run and held the visitors to 22.2% shooting in the period.
  • Depth proved decisive with a 33-15 bench scoring advantage and 11 points from Andrija Vukovic, while projected scorer Anthony Roy sat out with a groin injury.