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Why Did Steve Lutz Start Freshman Ryan Crotty in the Win Over Auburn?

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STILLWATER — Ryan Crotty has yet to play a single minute, officially, at the collegiate level, but the freshman has already earned quite the reputation inside the confines of Gallagher-Iba Arena.

“The amount of shots he gets up on a daily basis, on a weekly basis, is absolutely insane,” assistant coach Keiton Paige said. “He is one of those guys, when he shoots it and he misses, it surprises you. And it’s because he puts so much time into it, and he is so confident, because he does spend so much time. …

“I mean, there’s a good likelihood if you open that door and walk into GIA at some point during the day, like you’re gonna see Ryan in there shooting like, I feel like he never leaves the gym.