Oklahoma State beats DePaul 60-56

Posted November 24, 2010 10:00 pm

Associated Press

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- Marshall Moses scored a career-high 27 points, including two free throws with 5.3 seconds left, to help Oklahoma State beat DePaul 60-56 on Thursday in the first round of the 76 Classic.

Moses also had nine rebounds and Keiton Page scored 11 points for the Cowboys (4-0), who will play Virginia Tech on Friday.

Mike Stovall led the Blue Demons (1-2) with 13 points. Jeremiah Kelly, Krys Faber and Brandon Young had 10 each.

Kelly scored DePaul's final points on a tip-in with 7 seconds left to cut it to 58-56. The Blue Demons held their last lead when Stovall made a free throw for a 52-50 edge with 3:32 left.

The teams were tied 27-27 at halftime and deadlocked six times in the second half.

Oklahoma State outrebounded DePaul 40-27 but committed 25 turnovers.

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