No. 20 Oklahoma State gains tournament momentum

<br>(Stillwater, Oklahoma-AP) -- Number 20 Oklahoma State was stuck in a three-game slump with Big 12 tournament seeding on the line. <br><br>Cowboys coach Eddie Sutton told his team not to quit. And they

Sunday, March 9th 2003, 12:00 am

By: News On 6

(Stillwater, Oklahoma-AP) -- Number 20 Oklahoma State was stuck in a three-game slump with Big 12 tournament seeding on the line.

Cowboys coach Eddie Sutton told his team not to quit. And they didn't in Oklahoma State's 77-52 victory over Texas A&M Saturday.

With the win, Oklahoma State got the fourth seed and a first round bye.

Texas A&M opens the show in Dallas Thursday as the number 8 seed against number 9 Iowa State.

The Aggies' had their best regular season finish since 1993-94.