OSU men's basketball: Grading the Cowboys

 
By John Rohde | Published: March 23, 2009   

DAYTON, Ohio — No matter what his final season record might be, a first-year coach often is thrown into a no-win situation.

Travis Ford’s initial season at Oklahoma State ended late Sunday afternoon in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at Dayton Arena.

photo - Byron Eaton reacts after OSU lost to Pittsburgh in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday in Dayton, Ohio. AP PHOTO
Byron Eaton reacts after OSU lost to Pittsburgh in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on Sunday in Dayton, Ohio. AP PHOTO

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His eighth-seeded team lost 84-76 to top-seeded Pittsburgh in a contest that was a tossup until the final minute.

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