COL BKB: Oklahoma State 70, Louisiana Tech 55

OKLAHOMA CITY, Dec. 14 (UPI) -- Le'Bryan Nash's 22 points and 10 rebounds Saturday sent the ninth-ranked Oklahoma State Cowboys cruising past Louisiana Tech 70-55.

Nash got four of his points during a 7-1 spurt at the end of the first half that effectively sealed the victory as the Cowboys (9-1) won a second straight.

Marcus Smart and Markel Brown each added 13 points. Kamari Murphy also reached double figures with 10 points off the bench for Oklahoma State.

The Bulldogs (8-3) were led by Chris Anderson's 14 points and eight rebounds.