Texas Tech University Athletics
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Oklahoma State
Red Raiders Fall To Cowboys, 80-63
January 31, 2012 | Men's Basketball
Ty Nurse had 12 points and extended his consecutive free throws made streak to 27 straight.
Jan. 31, 2012
LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) - Markel Brown scored a career-high 30 points to lead Oklahoma State over Texas Tech 80-63 on Tuesday night.
The sophomore went 7 of 12 from the field, including 3 of 6 from beyond the arc, and didn't miss any of his 13 free-throw attempts.
Le'Bryan Nash scored 16 points for the Cowboys (11-11, 4-5 Big 12).
Keiton Page and Cezar Guerrero missed the only free throws in the game for the Cowboys, who made 33 of 35 overall.
Jaye Crockett scored 16 points, Robert Lewandowski added 14 and Ty Nurse chipped in 12 points for the Red Raiders (7-14, 0-9), who tied their worst start in conference play since 2000.
Nurse extended his streak of consecutive free throws made to 27 straight. For the season, Nurse has connected on 49-53 free throws (92.5 percent).
Crockett also had a career high 14 rebounds to secure his third double-double of the season and the fourth of his career. He leads the Red Raiders in scoring and rebounding in Big 12 games with 11.1 points and 7.0 rebounds an outing.
