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🏆 Top 30 finish
⚾ Team USA
🤠 And more!

📈 STOCK UP

🔼 Top 30 Finish. Oklahoma State Athletics placed among the top 30 nationally in the Learfield Directors’ Cup standings! The Pokes finished 28th in the 2025-26 athletic season, good for second in the Big 12. OSU’s performance was bolstered by an NCAA Championship by the men’s cross country team, an NCAA runner-up finish in wrestling, a third-place finish from men’s golf, and multiple top-10 finishes.

🔼 For The USA. Oklahoma State baseball pitcher Ethan Lund has been named to the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team! He will compete with Team USA in the inaugural World Collegiate Baseball Championships at Taichung City Intercontinental Baseball Stadium in Taiwan from July 11-15.

🔼 America’s Elite. Former Cowgirl pitcher Lexi Kilfoyl made the 2026 USA Women’s National Softball Team. They’ll play in the WBSC Women’s World Cup Group C Stage in September at Devon Park. Kilfoyl is currently having a successful AUSL season with the Chicago Bandits.

🤔 POKES TRIVIA

Today’s trivia question…

What year was Lexi Kilfoyl the Big 12 Pitcher of the Year?

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📅 WHAT’S AHEAD

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