Keller scores 18 points, Marsh has double-double and Oklahoma State beats New Orleans 96-68
Jamyron Keller with the and-1 bucket
Jamyron Keller with the and-1 bucket
STILLWATER, Okla. -- — Freshman reserve Jamyron Keller scored 18 points and made four 3-pointers, Mike Marsh added 13 points and 11 rebounds and Oklahoma State pulled away midway through the second half to beat New Orleans 96-68 on Monday night.
Oklahoma State (2-3) never trailed and closed on a 31-8 run. Keller scored eight points and John-Michael Wright added six during the stretch. New Orleans was scoreless for nearly five minutes before Jordan Johnson’s three free throws ended the drought with 3:45 to play.
Javon Small added 16 points and Eric Dailey Jr. had 14 for the Cowboys, which shot 58% (36 of 62) from the floor and made 10 of 29 (34.5%) from long range. Wright finished with 11 points and Marsh made one of the Cowboys' six dunks.
Johnson scored 23 points on 6-of-17 shooting and made three 3s for New Orleans (2-2). Tyson Jackson added 15 points. The Privateers pulled within 61-58 with 10:15 to play.
Oklahoma State hosts Houston Christian on Friday. New Orleans plays Saturday against North Dakota in the Central Arkansas Classic.
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Game Information
- Referees:
- Rick Crawford
- Bert Smith
- Amy Bonner
2023-24 Southland Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
McNeese | 17-1 | - | 30-4 |
Texas A&M-Corpus Christi | 14-4 | 3 | 21-12 |
Nicholls | 13-5 | 4 | 20-14 |
Lamar | 12-6 | 5 | 19-14 |
SE Louisiana | 10-8 | 7 | 15-17 |
Northwestern State | 7-11 | 10 | 9-23 |
Texas A&M-Commerce | 6-12 | 11 | 13-20 |
New Orleans | 4-14 | 13 | 10-23 |
Houston Christian | 4-14 | 13 | 6-23 |
Incarnate Word | 3-15 | 14 | 8-23 |
2023-24 Big 12 Conference Standings
Team | CONF | GB | OVR |
---|---|---|---|
Houston | 15-3 | - | 32-5 |
Iowa State | 13-5 | 2 | 29-8 |
Baylor | 11-7 | 4 | 24-11 |
Texas Tech | 11-7 | 4 | 23-11 |
BYU | 10-8 | 5 | 23-11 |
Kansas | 10-8 | 5 | 23-11 |
Texas | 9-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
TCU | 9-9 | 6 | 21-13 |
Oklahoma | 8-10 | 7 | 20-12 |
Kansas State | 8-10 | 7 | 19-15 |
Cincinnati | 7-11 | 8 | 22-15 |
UCF | 7-11 | 8 | 17-16 |
Oklahoma State | 4-14 | 11 | 12-20 |
West Virginia | 4-14 | 11 | 9-23 |