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Tarleton State Falls 66-61 to Oklahoma State - Recap

Oklahoma State grabbed a 66-61 win over Tarleton State on Wednesday, behind a 18-point effort from Marchelus Avery at Gallagher-Iba Arena.

Oklahoma State earned a straight-up victory but suffered an ATS defeat in failing to cover the -21.0-point spread.

Oklahoma State got 10 points from Jamyron Keller and another 10 points from Bryce Thompson. Jamyron Keller contributed 3 assists, while Marchelus Avery cleaned the glass with 10 rebounds.

Tarleton State got 17 points from Keitenn Bristow in a losing cause and another 16 points from Marty Silvera. Marty Silvera contributed 6 assists for them, while Izzy Miles had 8 rebounds.

Oklahoma State trailed at halftime, 31-26.

Oklahoma State had a 37-26 advantage in the rebounding department as they won the battle in the paint.

Oklahoma State heads into a battle against Oral Roberts. Tarleton State, meanwhile, will have their next action against Howard Payne.