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High Noon Highlights (12/1): Covid-19 numbers for OSU Athletics

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Latest Covid-19 numbers for OSU Athletics:

Oklahoma State Football reported three active cases this week. This is unchanged since the last report on Nov.23. Men’s basketball has reported one active case after no cases on the last report. There were three active cases reported among other sports, or sports that are no longer in season. There was no increase since the last reported dated. Overall since testing began, there has been 167 cases reported. This is an increase of 5 cases since the last date was reported.

Oklahoma State in running for Canadian offensive lineman:

Albert Reese is currently committed to Rutgers, however his decision in not set in stone. He will take several more visit before the early signing period starts on Dec. 16.

“Oklahoma State, Ole Miss, Minnesota and I really like Utah, too,” he said. “All of those schools have really bright futures; it’s a positive they all have in common.”

The family will drive towards the four campuses if at all possible to give each proper consideration compared to a longstanding understanding of Rutgers’ staff and trajectory. {SI- All American}

Cunningham in preseason top-50 for Wooden Award:

Freshman Cade Cunningham has added yet another watch list to the preseason accolades he has received. This time it is the Wooden Award, given to the most outstanding players in college basketball.

Cunningham, who was also named to the 2021 Naismith Trophy and Bob Cousy Award watch lists, was the lone freshman named to the Associated Press Preseason All-America team. CBS Sports name him their Preseason Freshman of the Year, a Preseason All-America First Team selection and listed him at No. 2 on their ranking of the top 101 players in college basketball for 2020-21. {okstate.com}

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Tom Herman and Texas AD having productive conversations

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