Ousmane scores 25 as Oklahoma State knocks off No. 9 Iowa State 74-68

Oklahoma State forward Abou Ousmane (33) gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Stillwater, Okla.

Oklahoma State forward Abou Ousmane (33) gestures during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2025, in Stillwater, Okla. (AP Photo/Gerald Leong)


5 photos
Save Story

Estimated read time: Less than a minute

STILLWATER, Okla. — Abou Ousmane scored 25 points and Oklahoma State defeated No. 9 Iowa State 74-68. Arturo Dean had 14 points and seven steals, and Bryce Thompson added 11 points for the Cowboys. Oklahoma State had no previous wins over AP Top 25 teams this season under first-year coach Steve Lutz. The Cowboys lost their previous two games against ranked opponents Texas Tech and Kansas by a combined 70 points. Josh Jefferson scored 17 points and Nate Heise added 13 for Iowa State. The Cyclones were trying to bounce back from a loss at then-No. 5 Houston on Saturday. Keshon Gilbert, the team's No. 2 scorer this season, sat out with a muscle strain.

Photos

Most recent College stories

Related topics

Cliff Brunt

    SPORTS NEWS STRAIGHT TO YOUR INBOX

    From first downs to buzzer beaters, get KSL.com’s top sports stories delivered to your inbox weekly.
    By subscribing, you acknowledge and agree to KSL.com's Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
    Newsletter Signup

    KSL Weather Forecast

    KSL Weather Forecast
    Play button