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Rhode Island
Cowboys Drop Rhode Island in All-College Classic, 86-82
December 21, 2008 | Cowboy Basketball
Anderson was 12-of-17 from the floor, including 5-of-7 from long range, and made all four free-throw attempts. He also had career highs with nine rebounds and four steals.
Eaton, who was held scoreless in eight minutes of the first half, went off in the second period, connecting on 5-of-10 shots from the floor and 10-of-12 from the charity stripe. The senior guard took the game over in the final 10 minutes, scoring 13 of OSU's final 25 points.
Senior forward Anthony Brown, who only came into the game during the final six minutes, had two key blocked shots on defense and also scored an important basket that put the Cowboys up by four with 2-1/2 minutes remaining.
Oklahoma State was just 29-of-62 (46.8 percent) from the floor, but made 9-of-22 shots from beyond the arc. The Cowboys were 19-of-22 from the free-throw line, good for 86.4 percent.
Oklahoma State (8-3) will take a few days off for the holidays before returning to action on Monday, Dec. 29, as the Cowboys host Arkansas State in a 7 p.m. tilt.
