STILLWATER — Within the first 18, maybe 24 hours, of taking over at Oklahoma State, Steve Lutz was on the phone with 2026 recruit Jalen Montonati.
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On Wednesday, Lutz could finally celebrate the signing of the four-star son of former Cowboy Brian Montonati.
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“That was the one we felt like we had to get,” Lutz said.
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It’s safe to say Montonati backed up his ranking with his play on the court, earning him Oklahoma Gatorade Player of the Year honors twice.
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“He is a very skilled player, he is a shot maker,” Lutz said.