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High Noon Highlights (10/9): It's Homecoming Week!

Here's your Cowboy news on arguably the best Monday of the year.

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Welcome to the beginning of the greatest week in the Oklahoma State year, Homecoming Week. The fountain has been dyed orange, the buildings are decorated, signs are out on Library Lawn and more.

Daton Fix Earns World Spot

Cowboy Wrestling freshman Daton Fix has had quite the weekend. The Sand Springs native was undefeated this weekend as he locked up his spot on the U23 Freestyle World Team.

“Fix opened his day with a pair of 10-0 tech falls over Alexander Mackall and Liam Cronin to advance to the semis, where he edged Joshua Rodriguez, 8-3. In the finals, he faced his toughest test of the event, squaring off with 2015 NCAA Champion and three-time All-American Nathan Tomasello in a best-of-three series. After outlasting Tomasello, 8-7, in the first match, Fix pulled away late in the second to win, 7-4, and claim his World team spot." - okstate.com

Fix will compete for his second world title Nov. 21-26 in Bydgoszcz, Poland. The freshman also won the Juniors World Championships in August.

Cowgirl Soccer Splits Weekend

The No. 19-ranked Cowgirls continue their impressive start to the sesaon, splitting two Big 12 games on the weekend and moving to 11-2-2 on the year.

The Cowgirls dropped a heartbreaker to the Mountaineers Friday in Morgantown, WV by a score of 1-0. They rebounded on Saturday in Ames as Taylor Olson used her head and knocked in the game-winning overtime goal. Kim Rodriguez also fond the net with an impressive blast that just squeaked under the crossbar.

Up next, the Cowgirls continue Big 12 play, traveling to Lubbock to face the Red Raiders Friday, then returning home to face the Kansas State Wildcats Sunday.

If you haven’t made it to a game yet, you are running out of time. This is a special team that deserves your support.

Former Cowboys Light It Up in the NFL

Dez Bryant made a phenomenal catch with the DB draped all over him in yesterday’s game vs. the Packers.

Tyreek Hill also busted a punt return for a touchdown, throwing up the deuces as he flew by. Oh what could have been...

That's all for today folks! Keep it with CRFF this week the Cowboys get ready to take on Baylor.