For most programs, a win is a win. For Oklahoma State, how you win is just as important as the result. The fifth-ranked Cowboys won in impressive fashion Friday, throttling Edinboro 34-6 in Gallagher-Iba Arena on Friday night to improve to 11-2. Here’s a look at five takeaways from the dual.
1. Bounce back from uninspired effort
John Smith wasn’t pleased with OSU’s performance last Saturday against Northern Iowa. He pointed to his wrestlers not scoring in the first period and alluded to the fact that it wasn’t entertaining. The dual was broadcast on ESPNU, so he might’ve taken it as a missed opportunity to promote OSU’s brand, as well as the sport of wrestling in general.