All week, we’ll travel back in time two decades to look back at the first NCAA Tournament team of the Dana Altman Era: the 1998-99 MVC Tourney Champion Bluejays. Today in Part Three, the Jays welcome back legendary coach Eddie Sutton and pick up one of the biggest wins of the Altman Era, rattle off seven wins in ten games, and deal with a key player being accused of ineligiblily immediately after the biggest game of his career.
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“Waking the Ghosts”: Eddie Sutton and a Litany of Bluejay Greats Return to Campus as #17 Oklahoma State Visits the Civic
With a week off for Finals, Altman had a week to stew over his team’s two straight losses.