Oklahoma State Upsets No. 9 Iowa State in Big 12 Matchup
Abou Ousmane's 25-point performance helps the Cowboys secure their first win over a ranked opponent this season.
- Oklahoma State defeated No. 9 Iowa State 74-68, marking their first victory over a ranked team this season under coach Steve Lutz.
- Abou Ousmane led the Cowboys with 25 points, while Arturo Dean contributed 14 points, four rebounds, four assists, and seven steals.
- The Cowboys built a commanding 40-26 halftime lead and held off a late Cyclones rally to secure the win.
- Iowa State committed 18 turnovers and struggled with shooting, hitting just 60% from the free-throw line and 29.6% from three-point range.
- The loss was Iowa State's second consecutive defeat, dropping their record to 4-5 in their last nine games, as they prepare to face No. 22 Arizona next.