{"id":52376,"date":"2025-11-17T00:30:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-17T00:30:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/52376\/"},"modified":"2025-11-17T00:30:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-17T00:30:08","slug":"oklahoma-state-basketball-pulls-away-in-second-half-to-beat-texas-am-corpus-christi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/52376\/","title":{"rendered":"Oklahoma State basketball pulls away in second half to beat Texas A&#038;M Corpus Christi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) \u2014 Anthony Roy had 15 points off the bench, Vyctorius Miller scored 13 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/oklahoma-state-cowboys\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/oklahoma-state-cowboys\/\">Oklahoma State<\/a> pulled away in the second half to beat Texas A&amp;M Corpus Christi 85-69 on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Roy missed all four of his 3-pointers but made 5 of 8 from inside the arc and 5 of 6 free throws to help Oklahoma State (4-0) turn a 37-35 halftime lead into a rout. Miller sank 5 of 7 shots with a 3-pointer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Reserves Andrija Vukovic, Isaiah Coleman and Lefteris Mantzoukas all scored 10 for the Cowboys.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Roy scored eight to help Oklahoma State take a two-point lead at halftime. Franck Yetna had eight points to lead a balanced attack as nine of 10 Islanders scored to keep it close.<\/p>\n<p>Texas College Sports<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__3beff secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-20 text-center text-gray-dark\">Get the latest college sports news, scores and analysis.<\/p>\n<p class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__8MgJa flex flex-wrap text-gray-dark secondaryRoman secondaryRoman-10 text-center justify-center\">By signing up, you agree to our\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/terms-of-service\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms of Service<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a class=\"dmnc_features-cta-social-article-cta-social-module__lU9-l border-b border-gray-dark hover_border-0 focus_border-0 active_border-0\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/help\/privacy-policy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Oklahoma State missed 11 of 12 shots from 3-point range through the first 20 minutes, while Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi sank 4 of 8.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">The Cowboys made 16 of 28 shots in the second half and finished shooting 50% overall. And that included a 20.8% effort from 3-point range \u2014 5 of 24.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Reserve Nicholas Shogbonyo had 13 points to lead the Islanders (1-4).<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\">Texas A&amp;M-Corpus Christi shot 44.8% in the first half but just 28.1% in the second.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/college-sports\/2025\/11\/15\/kansas-state-forces-5-turnovers-hands-oklahoma-state-9th-straight-loss\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763339408_322_WN7NE3AD3FEWHKXAMX2Z34GH3I.jpg\" alt=\"Kansas State quarterback Avery Johnson (2) runs past Oklahoma State cornerback Ladainian...\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/college-sports\/2025\/11\/15\/kansas-state-forces-5-turnovers-hands-oklahoma-state-9th-straight-loss\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kansas State forces 5 turnovers, hands Oklahoma State 9th straight loss<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Oklahoma State has lost seven straight under interim coach Doug Meacham.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__P4zn3 inline-block pr-8 shrink-0 w-auto flex flex-col\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/texas-am-aggies\/2025\/11\/13\/college-football-roundtable-texas-am-texas-tech-college-football-playoff-dominance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"aspect-ratio:190 \/ 127\" class=\"dmnc_features-article-body-embeds-subject-tag-list-with-images-list-with-images-module__6H-hI dmnc_images-modern-image-module__QFaG- max-w-full h-auto text-white dmnc_images-modern-image-module__9Zlll bg-gray-light object-contain\" width=\"190\" height=\"127\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/1763339408_679_R3J2H4423FBQHA2FM7ZHLLYS6E.png\" alt=\"Texas A&amp;M head coach Mike Elko (left) and Texas Tech head coach Joey McGuire. Photos from...\"\/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/sports\/texas-am-aggies\/2025\/11\/13\/college-football-roundtable-texas-am-texas-tech-college-football-playoff-dominance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">College football roundtable: Who has impressed more between Texas A&amp;M, Texas Tech?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Lia Assimakopoulos, Shawn McFarland and Kevin Sherrington discuss various key topics, including dominance from the Aggies and Red Raiders.<\/p>\n<p class=\"body-text-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dallasnews.com\/topic\/oklahoma-state-cowboys\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Find more Oklahoma State coverage from The Dallas Morning News here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"STILLWATER, Okla. 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