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Meet Patsy Armstrong, the first woman in Oklahoma State’s football recruiting department

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Mike Gundy hired Armstrong as OSU’s director of on-campus recruiting in February.

STILLWATER — Patsy Armstrong is accustomed to staff meetings where she’s the only woman in a room of 40 men.

She’s conscious of what her presence — and her ideas — can do to improve that ratio in the future.

“I look at it like, ‘Patsy, this isn’t just about you,’” she said. “It’s bigger than just me. I want to make sure I set the tone for myself, for women, for African-American women.”