OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma City heads into Thanksgiving Break after feasting on Haskell 115-85 on Tuesday.
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The Stars shot 58 percent from the field and had 13 steals on their way to their fourth consecutive victory.
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OCU scored the first seven points of the game and never trailed. The first-half lead peaked at 24 points with 4:45 left in the period when Savaughn Smith hit a pair of free throws for a 44-20 lead. The Stars had a 53-36 lead at the half.
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Jack McWilliams put back with 33 seconds left in the game gave OCU its largest lead, 115-83.
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Fourteen Stars got into the game and half of those scored in double-figures.
Jonas Carlisle led the Stars with 18 points.
Jack McWilliams and
Beau Tranter came off the bench for 14 points each.
Hykeem Hancock and Smith had 11 points apiece and
Brian Alexander had 10 points. No one got more than 24 minutes of playing time.
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Alexander had five assists. Carlisle and
Lawrence Taylor Jr. had three steals each.
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Alphonse Muteba had eight points and a team-best 12 rebounds.
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Now 6-3 on the season, OCU returns to Sooner Athletic Conference action on Dec. 4 when John Brown visits for an 8 p.m. tip.
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