Oklahoma State's baseball team defeated Wichita State 14-4 in a seven-inning game, marking head coach Josh Holliday's 500th career victory. The win improves the Cowboys' season record to 25-16, while the Shockers fall to 24-18. Deacon Pomeroy hit a pinch-hit, three-run homer to cap the game, while Brock Thompson achieved a standout performance with four hits, including a home run and two RBIs. The Cowboys' offensive surge included an impressive eight-run rally in the third inning. Pitcher Zane Burns secured the win, improving his record to 2-0 on the season.

By the Numbers
  • Coach Josh Holliday reached 500 career wins in 14 seasons with Oklahoma State.
  • Brock Thompson recorded a 4-for-5 game with one home run and two RBIs.
  • Oklahoma State scored 14 runs on 14 hits, including 9 runs in the third inning alone.
State of Play
  • The Cowboys have a winning record of 25-16 this season.
  • They are set to face Texas Tech in a three-game series this weekend.
  • Oklahoma State recently extended its winning streak against Wichita State.
What's Next

The Cowboys will aim to extend their winning momentum as they prepare to compete against Texas Tech, with all three games scheduled for a 1 p.m. first pitch starting Friday. Maintaining their offensive output will be crucial for continued success in the Big 12.

Bottom Line

Oklahoma State's milestone win not only highlights the team's potential under Coach Holliday but also sets the stage for a critical series against Texas Tech, where further victories could bolster their postseason aspirations.