Mady Cartwright Scores 17 as Tulsa Hits 3 Overtime Threes to Upset No. 19 Oklahoma State 64-62
Tulsa made 10 of 25 threes, three of them in the first 95 seconds of overtime, and upset No. 19 Oklahoma State 64-62 on Thursday at the Reynolds Center.
Photo: Tulsa Athletics. Mady Cartwright, official roster headshot. Card design: The Dyme.
Tulsa beat No. 19 Oklahoma State 64-62 in overtime on Thursday night at the Reynolds Center, and the Golden Hurricane won it from behind the arc. Tulsa made 10 of 25 threes. Oklahoma State made 4 of 23, per the ESPN box score. Mady Cartwright led Tulsa with 17 points in 41 minutes and did not commit a turnover. Tulsa is now 2-1. Oklahoma State fell to 3-1. Attendance was 2,101.
Three threes in the first 95 seconds of overtime
Cartwright sent the game to overtime with two free throws at 0:58 of the fourth quarter to tie it 51-51, and neither team scored again in regulation, per the ESPN play-by-play. In overtime, Jade Clack hit a three at 4:39, Dora Toman hit one at 4:00 and Cartwright hit one at 3:25. That made it 60-53, Tulsa's largest lead of the night.
Oklahoma State came back. Stailee Heard scored a layup and Callin Hake hit a three to cut it to 60-58. Dora Toman answered with two free throws at 1:56, and Audi Crooks scored twice inside, the second on her own offensive rebound at 1:06, to tie it 62-62. Alexa Kinas made two free throws at 0:36 for a 64-62 lead. On the Cowgirls' last possession, Heard missed a layup at 0:06, Oklahoma State kept the ball, and Toman stole a Liv McGill pass with two seconds left.
Where the game was decided
By our count from the ESPN box, Tulsa scored 30 points on threes and Oklahoma State scored 12, an 18-point edge. Both teams made 12 free throws. Oklahoma State made 19 two-point baskets to Tulsa's 11, which closed 16 of those 18 points.
The Cowgirls won the paint, the offensive glass and the turnover count. They outscored Tulsa 36-20 in the paint, had 17 offensive rebounds to Tulsa's 11 and forced 21 turnovers while committing 17. Tulsa blocked eight shots, and Oklahoma State blocked none. Alisha Peavy had three of the blocks and Laura Di Stefano had three more in 16 minutes.
Toman finished with 10 points, seven rebounds, six assists and three steals. Peavy had 12 points and 11 rebounds. Clack scored 11 on 3-of-4 from three.
Oklahoma State's side
Crooks led the Cowgirls with 17 points on 7-of-14 shooting. McGill had 13 points and nine assists but shot 5-of-17. Heard played 43 of the 45 minutes and pulled down 15 rebounds. Oklahoma State led for 22% of the game, per ESPN, and there were nine lead changes.
The box score, side by side
Full-game team numbers, per the ESPN box score:
| Category | Tulsa | Oklahoma State |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 21-57 (37%) | 23-69 (33%) |
| 3-pointers | 10-25 (40%) | 4-23 (17%) |
| Free throws | 12-18 (67%) | 12-13 (92%) |
| Rebounds | 40 | 45 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 17 |
| Turnovers | 21 | 17 |
| Blocks | 8 | 0 |
| Points in the paint | 20 | 36 |
| Largest lead | 7 | 5 |
Scoring by period, per the ESPN linescores:
| Period | Tulsa | Oklahoma State |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | 16 | 14 |
| 2nd | 10 | 8 |
| 3rd | 12 | 19 |
| 4th | 13 | 10 |
| OT | 13 | 11 |
| Final | 64 | 62 |
Sources:
Related Posts
Down 10 With 4:41 Left, LSU Beats No. 14 Gonzaga 81-80 on Donovan Dent's Step-Back Three
Gonzaga had a 96.9 percent chance to win, per ESPN's win probability, after a Xaivian Lee three made it 75-65 with 4:41 left. LSU scored 16 of the last 21 points, and the Bulldogs did not make a field goal over the final 3:02.
Stephon Castle scores 32 on 12-of-18 as the Spurs beat the Warriors 123-85 for 11 straight
Victor Wembanyama tied his season low with 12 points, and San Antonio still led by 43 as Castle made as many shots Friday as he had in his previous three games combined.
Amari Allen Scores 24 as No. 18 Alabama Makes 29 Free Throws and Holds Off Seton Hall 82-76
No. 18 Alabama beat Seton Hall 82-76 in Tuscaloosa after a 17-point lead shrank to three with 57 seconds left. Amari Allen scored 24, and the Tide made 29 of 38 free throws.