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Five Thoughts on Oklahoma State’s 70-62 Victory against Marquette

The Cowboys got the Big 12 off to a hot start in the Big 12/Big East Battle on Tuesday night.

Oklahoma State beat Marquette 70-62 in Milwaukee despite the young Pokes finding themselves in an early deficit. OSU is 3-0 for the third time in Mike Boynton’s four seasons as head coach. Here are five thoughts from the Pokes’ biggest win thus far this season.

1. Game of Zones

The Cowboys were on blowout alert early in Tuesday’s game, but then Mike Boynton switched things up with a zone defense.

Marquette led 15-4 about five minutes in.