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National media makes Oklahoma State’s case for NCAA Tournament bid after Bedlam win

The Cowboys absolutely had to have tonight’s Bedlam win, and now they should be a lock for the NCAA Tournament.

NCAA Basketball: Big 12 Conference Tournament-Oklahoma vs Oklahoma State Amy Kontras-USA TODAY Sports

We all thought the Kansas win last weekend would’ve been enough to get Oklahoma State into the NCAA Tournament, but after the dust settled, it appeared the Cowboys would need one more win. In front of them, another Bedlam matchup.

Against one of the nation’s top players, the Cowboys grabbed the win over Oklahoma, gaining another Quadrant 1 win (their sixth on the season).

With so much chatter about the NCAA Tournament bubble and where Oklahoma State stood, they accomplished the one thing they had to do: win.

National media analysts, who have undoubtedly felt the wrath of Cowboy fans stating the case for their favorite team, seemed to take a little notice of what the Pokes did tonight.

(Throwing this one in because I laughed very hard)