Solomon's stuff leads to emotion-filled run

Oklahoma State senior forward Mitchell Solomon flexes and celebrates with OSU's Tavarius Shine after Shine earned an and-one opportunity in the first quarter of OSU's 80-68 win against Florida Gulf Coast on Tuesday in Gallagher-Iba Arena.Zach Johnson had a clear lane to the hoop.

In the third quarter of Oklahoma State’s 80-68 victory against Florida Gulf Coast on Tuesday, Johnson, the Eagle’s leading scorer, elevated toward the OSU basket on a breakaway. As Johnson cocked back his right hand readying a tomahawk jam, though, Mitchell Solomon sailed in with his and stuffed Johnson at the rim.

A foul was called as Johnson crashed to the floor. A coach on the FGCU bench made an X with his arms,…