Good Morning, Pokes! Former Cowboy Nolan McLean will pitch for Team USA at the World Baseball Classic!

What all do we have stirring in today’s Brew? Check it out below!

🤝 OSU NIL Alliance
🤼 Wrestler of the Week
🤠 And much, much more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 New Era Of NIL. Oklahoma State University launched the OSU NIL Alliance, a partnership between the POSSE Excellence Fund and Learfield’s Cowboy Sports Properties, to fully fund revenue share and enhance endorsement opportunities for student-athletes. Brakston Brock was appointed Senior Associate Athletic Director for NIL Strategy and Revenue Generation to lead this initiative.

🔼 Spark Plug. Cowboy 125-pound wrestler Troy Spratley earned Big 12 Wrestler of the Week honors! He avenged his previous Big 12 title loss to West Virginia’s Jett Strickenberger with a 6-2 win on the road.

🔼 We Appreciate You. Cowboy basketball is back in GIA tonight! They’ll host Kansas City at 7 p.m. It’s Teacher Appreciation Night, and local educators and their families can take advantage of a special discount ticket offer here.

🤔 POKES TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

How many Cowboy wrestlers have earned Wrestler of the Week honors this season?

Got the answer?

Scroll to the bottom to find the answer! 

📅 WHAT’S AHEAD 

Thursday 12/18

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Kansas City @ 7:00 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+

Sunday 12/21

🏀 Men’s Basketball vs. Cal State Fullerton @ 1:00 p.m. | Tickets | ESPN+
🤼 No. 5 Wrestling at No. 6 Nebraska @ 1:00 p.m.
🏀 Women’s Basketball at Cincinnati @ 1:00 p.m. | ESPN+

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🎉 TRIVIA ANSWER

Answer: Four — Troy Spratley, Zack Ryder, Sergio Vega, and Landon Robideau

🤠 Have a great Thursday, y’all!