Back to the Oklahoma State Cowboys Newsfeed

OSU basketball: Freshman Marcus Watson suspended

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State freshman guard Marcus Watson has been suspended from all team activities after a protective order was filed by a female student.

OSU confirmed Watson’s suspension Saturday morning. GoPokes.com first reported Watson’s suspension.

"OSU is aware of the request for protective order and takes such matters seriously," OSU said in a statement. "Pending further investigation, the student-athlete currently is being withheld from team activities."

According to multiple reports, Watson has a court date Nov. 7 in Payne County.

Watson, who is from Buford, Georgia, is the sixth player either suspended or dismissed from the team under coach Mike Boynton.