A year ago, Cowboys senior Phil Forte watched his teammates' brief Big 12 Tournament stay from the sideline, with his season long ended by an elbow injury.
Granted a fifth season of eligibility, Forte is back in an OSU uniform, hoping to help guide a tournament run.
Q: You're a senior, so this is your last trip as a player through the Big 12 Tournament. What emotions go with that?A: “It's weird. It feels like just yesterday we were playing Baylor in my freshman year. I'm just trying to enjoy it, soak it all in and make this trip as long as possible.