Oklahoma State Edges Cal State Fullerton in Close Contest
Sunday, December 21, 2025, 2:00 PM ET · Gallagher-Iba Arena
Oklahoma State Cowboys 94, Cal State Fullerton Titans 89, final. Our NCAAB picks are sealed as a hash before kickoff and settled in public, losses included.
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Quick answers
Who won Cal State Fullerton Titans vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?
Oklahoma State Cowboys beat Cal State Fullerton Titans 94-89 at Gallagher-Iba Arena on December 21, 2025.
Who was favored in Cal State Fullerton Titans vs Oklahoma State Cowboys?
Oklahoma State Cowboys were the favorite at DraftKings, moneyline -2800 (about 97% implied). The favorite won.
In a thrilling matchup at Gallagher-Iba Arena, the Oklahoma State Cowboys narrowly defeated the Cal State Fullerton Titans with a final score of 94-89. This game showcased the Cowboys' strong home record and their ability to maintain composure in a tight finish, while the Titans, despite their struggles this season, displayed resilience and offensive firepower.
Oklahoma State entered the game with an impressive home record of 11-1, having won nine of their last ten games. Their recent form has been characterized by a high-scoring offense, averaging 89.4 points per game while allowing 78.1. They were coming off a win against the Kansas City Roos, where they scored 91 points. In their last five games, they maintained an average of 86.0 points scored and 81.2 points allowed, indicating a slight defensive vulnerability that the Titans aimed to exploit.
Cal State Fullerton, on the other hand, had a record of 5-8 and was looking to build on a two-game winning streak, having recently won against the Denver Pioneers and the Bethesda Flames. Their scoring average was 85.8 points per game, with a close defensive average of 84.2 points allowed. This matchup was crucial for the Titans to gain momentum as they had struggled throughout the season, particularly in away games, where their record was just 1-4.
The market had priced Oklahoma State as heavy favorites, with DraftKings listing them at -19.5 on the spread and a money line of -2800, while Cal State Fullerton was at +1300. The total for the game was set at 176.5, reflecting expectations for a high-scoring affair given both teams' offensive capabilities.
As the game unfolded, Oklahoma State's scoring prowess was evident, but Cal State Fullerton kept the pressure on, demonstrating their ability to respond to the Cowboys' offensive bursts. The Titans made several critical free throws in the second half, including contributions from Isaiah Coleman, Bryce Cofield, and Landon Seaman, which kept them within striking distance. A pivotal moment came when Christian Williams hit a three-pointer, bringing the Titans to within two points at 89-91.
Despite the Titans' efforts, Oklahoma State managed to seal the victory with free throws from Vyctorius Miller and Anthony Roy in the closing moments of the game. The Cowboys' ability to execute under pressure allowed them to maintain their perfect home win probability, finishing the game strong.
The contest was played under favorable conditions, with both teams showcasing their strengths and weaknesses. Oklahoma State's ability to score efficiently at home contrasted with Cal State Fullerton's struggle to defend effectively away from home. This game served as a testament to the Cowboys' dominance in their arena, while also highlighting the Titans' potential to compete against higher-ranked teams.
Overall, this matchup was worth watching for its intensity and the high level of skill displayed by both teams, culminating in a close finish that kept fans on the edge of their seats.
Odds
| Book | Spread | Total | Moneyline |
|---|---|---|---|
| DraftKings | OKST -19.5 | 176.5 o -115 / u -105 | Cal State Fullerton Titans +1300 · Oklahoma State Cowboys -2800 |
Leaders
- PointsAnthony Roy22Oklahoma State Cowboys
- AssistsJaylen Curry7Oklahoma State Cowboys
- ReboundsAndrija Vukovic7Oklahoma State Cowboys
- PointsJefferson De La Cruz Monegro20Cal State Fullerton Titans
- AssistsJoshua Ward6Cal State Fullerton Titans
- ReboundsLandon Seaman13Cal State Fullerton Titans
Recent form
Oklahoma State Cowboys
Last 10: 9-1Streak W189.4 scored · 78.1 allowed per game7-1 at home
- W91-79vs Kansas City RoosDec 19
- L76-85vs Oklahoma SoonersDec 13
- W84-78at Grand Canyon LopesDec 7
- W93-83vs Sam Houston BearkatsDec 3
- W86-81at Northwestern WildcatsNov 28
- W95-81vs Nicholls ColonelsNov 22
- W103-95vs South Florida BullsNov 20
- W85-69vs Texas A&M-Corpus Christi IslandersNov 16
- W94-67vs Prairie View A&M PanthersNov 13
- W87-63vs Texas A&M AggiesNov 9
Cal State Fullerton Titans
Last 10: 4-6Streak W285.8 scored · 84.2 allowed per game1-4 away
- W105-86at Denver PioneersDec 13
- W116-66vs Bethesda FlamesDec 11
- L59-69at Hawai'i Rainbow WarriorsDec 7
- L91-94vs Cal Poly MustangsDec 5
- W83-69vs Pepperdine WavesNov 29
- L93-97at Northern Colorado BearsNov 23
- W88-80vs St. Thomas TommiesNov 22
- L85-103at Portland PilotsNov 22
- L73-85vs Pacific TigersNov 15
- L65-93at California Golden BearsNov 11
Standings
| Team | Overall | Games behind | In conference |
|---|---|---|---|
| UC Irvine | 23-12 | - | 15-5 |
| Hawai'i | 24-9 | 1 | 14-6 |
| UC San Diego | 23-11 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Northridge | 20-14 | 3 | 12-8 |
| Cal State Fullerton | 18-16 | 3 | 12-8 |
| UC Davis | 19-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| UC Santa Barbara | 18-14 | 4 | 11-9 |
| Cal Poly | 14-19 | 5 | 10-10 |
| Long Beach State | 10-22 | 9 | 6-14 |
| UC Riverside | 10-22 | 10 | 5-15 |
| Cal State Bakersfield | 8-24 | 13 | 2-18 |
| Arizona | 36-3 | - | 16-2 |
| Houston | 30-7 | 2 | 14-4 |
| Iowa State | 29-8 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Kansas | 24-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| Texas Tech | 23-11 | 4 | 12-6 |
| TCU | 23-12 | 5 | 11-7 |
| BYU | 23-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| UCF | 21-12 | 7 | 9-9 |
| West Virginia | 21-14 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Cincinnati | 18-15 | 7 | 9-9 |
| Colorado | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Arizona State | 17-16 | 9 | 7-11 |
| Oklahoma State | 20-15 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Baylor | 17-17 | 10 | 6-12 |
| Kansas State | 12-20 | 13 | 3-15 |
| Utah | 10-22 | 14 | 2-16 |
Box score
| Stat | Cal State Fullerton Titans | Oklahoma State Cowboys |
|---|---|---|
| Field goals | 30-59 | 33-65 |
| Field goal % | 51 | 51 |
| Three-pointers | 12-26 | 14-30 |
| Three-point % | 46 | 47 |
| Free throws | 17-34 | 14-21 |
| Free throw % | 50 | 67 |
| Rebounds | 35 | 35 |
| Offensive rebounds | 11 | 11 |
| Defensive rebounds | 24 | 24 |
| Assists | 19 | 16 |
| Steals | 8 | 9 |
| Blocks | 1 | 2 |
| Turnovers | 14 | 17 |
| Team turnovers | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Technical fouls, total | 0 | 0 |
| Flagrant fouls | 0 | 0 |
| Points off turnovers | 27 | 23 |
| Fast-break points | 30 | 14 |
| Points in the paint | 34 | 32 |
| Fouls | 20 | 21 |
| Largest lead | 0 | 18 |
| Lead changes | 0 | 0 |
| Time in front | 0 | 99 |
How the scoring went
- 2nd Half53-62Landon Seaman makes 24-foot three point jumper (Christian Williams assists)
- 2nd Half55-62Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes driving layup
- 2nd Half58-62Christian Williams makes 22-foot three pointer (Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro assists)
- 2nd Half60-62Bryce Cofield makes driving layup (Joshua Ward assists)
- 2nd Half60-64Isaiah Coleman makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half63-64Joshua Ward makes 26-foot three point jumper (Davis White assists)
- 2nd Half63-65Christian Coleman makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half63-66Christian Coleman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half64-66Landon Seaman makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half65-66Landon Seaman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-68Christian Coleman makes driving layup
- 2nd Half65-70Isaiah Coleman makes driving layup
- 2nd Half65-71Vyctorius Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half65-73Isaiah Coleman makes driving layup
- 2nd Half68-73Christian Williams makes 26-foot three point jumper (Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro assists)
- 2nd Half68-74Christian Coleman makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half68-75Christian Coleman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half68-77Christian Coleman makes driving layup
- 2nd Half70-77Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes layup
- 2nd Half70-79Isaiah Coleman makes driving layup
- 2nd Half72-79Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes driving layup
- 2nd Half72-81Isaiah Coleman makes layup
- 2nd Half75-81Landon Seaman makes 25-foot three point jumper (Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro assists)
- 2nd Half77-81Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes driving layup
- 2nd Half80-81Joshua Ward makes 25-foot three point jumper (Landon Seaman assists)
- 2nd Half80-84Vyctorius Miller makes 24-foot three pointer (Christian Coleman assists)
- 2nd Half80-85Vyctorius Miller makes free throw 1 of 3
- 2nd Half80-86Vyctorius Miller makes free throw 2 of 3
- 2nd Half80-88Vyctorius Miller makes driving layup
- 2nd Half82-88Jefferson De La Cruz Monegro makes 1-foot dunk
- 2nd Half83-88Landon Seaman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half83-90Isaiah Coleman makes 13-foot pullup jump shot
- 2nd Half83-91Isaiah Coleman makes free throw 1 of 1
- 2nd Half84-91Bryce Cofield makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half85-91Landon Seaman makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half86-91Landon Seaman makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half89-91Christian Williams makes 23-foot three point jumper
- 2nd Half89-92Vyctorius Miller makes free throw 2 of 2
- 2nd Half89-93Anthony Roy makes free throw 1 of 2
- 2nd Half89-94Anthony Roy makes free throw 2 of 2
Win probability
Above the line favours Oklahoma State Cowboys, below favours Cal State Fullerton Titans.
Venue
- Gallagher-Iba ArenaStillwater, OK
- Attendance5727
- OfficialsD.G. Nelson, Keith Patterson, Tommy Johnson
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