Postgame Notes: OSU vs. Kansas State

Oklahoma State at Kansas State
Feb. 23, 2019 | BramlageColiseum | Manhattan, Kan.

Final Score: Kansas State 85, Oklahoma State 46
Updated Records: Kansas State 21-6; 11-3 Big 12 | Oklahoma State 10-17; 3-11 Big 12

Kansas State Leaders: Scoring – Xavier Sneed/Austin Trice 12; Rebounding – Barry Brown 7; Assists – Shaun Neal-Williams 6
Oklahoma State Leaders: Scoring – Yor Anei12; Rebounding – Curtis Jones 5; Assists – Isaac Likekele3

PostgameNotes

Kansas State raced out to a 15-0 lead and never looked back in today's win over the cowboys. Today was the 136th meeting between the Cowboys and the Wildcats. Kansas State currently leads the overall series, 83-53, including a 41-16 edge in Manhattan after today.
The Cowboys were down 42-18 at halftime. The 24-point deficit is the second-largest halftime deficit in a Big 12 game in OSU history; the deficit is also tied for the sixth largest halftime deficit in school history. The 18 points scored in the first half by the Cowboys are the fewest scored by OSU since it scored 17 at Texas Tech on Feb. 28, 2015.
Today's 39-point loss was the second-largest loss in school history, and it was the largest loss since falling to Baylor by 41 points on Jan. 14, 2012.

Player Notes

Isaac Likekeledished out three assists today, which gives him 100 total assists in his first year with the Cowboys.
Isaac Likekelehas reached double figures in scoring in five of the last six contests. He scored 10 points today.
Yor Aneihas blocked at least one shot in 12 straight games and in 23 of OSU's 27 games overall. He blocked a pair of shots in today's contest, which gives him 59 for his freshman season. That moves him up to ninth place for the most blocks in a single season by a Cowboy.
Thomas Dziagwahas hit at least one 3-pointer in every game but one this season. He knocked down two today, which gives him 87 on the season.
The two freshmen led the way in scoring for the Cowboys today, as Isaac Likekelehad 10 points and Yor Aneihad 12.
Dee Mitchell knocked down a pair of free throws in today's game to give him his first points in a Cowboys uniform.
JK Hadlocklogged his first minutes in a Cowboy uniform and scored two points in his time on the floor.
Lindy Waters fouled out of the game with 12:21 remaining.

Team Streaks

The Cowboys have fallen in their last five road games, and are 1-9 this year in true road games.
OSU is now 0-14 when it goes into the break trailing or tied. The Cowboys trailed 42-18 at the break today.
OSU has made at least one 3-pointer in 611 consecutive games dating back to Jan. 13, 2001, which is the 24^th longest current streak in college basketball.

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