SALT LAKE CITY—Utah had its chances — and even moments of control — but couldn’t hold onto either. Oklahoma State capitalized on second-chance points, timely shot-making, and Utah’s missed details down the stretch to pull away for a 81–69 win Saturday evening at the Huntsman Center, wasting a competitive performance that unraveled in the game’s final 10 minutes.
The crowd was great today for the Utes, who tried to will the team to victory in the final minutes. Unfortunately, the Utes just could not make the plays they needed to down the stretch.
Oklahoma State’s Anthony Roy led all scorers with 26 points on 8-of-15 shooting, including 5-of-8 from deep. Terrence Brown led Utah with 20 points on 8-of-16 shooting from the field…