The Beavers climbed over
.500 for the first time this season blowing out Cal State Bakersfield 74-39
in front of 4,927 in Gill Coliseum. It was the Beavers third win in a row.
Freshmen F Joe Burton
and G Jared Cunningham chipped in with 13 points a
piece on a combined 8 of 10 shooting.
G Seth Tarver tied
the Oregon State single-game steal record with eight steals. His brother, Josh,
hit 6 of 7 from the field for 12 points. Box
Score
- OSU scored 22 points
off of turnovers
- 46 of OSU's 74 points
came in the paint
- The Beavers limited CS
Bakersfield to just 15 points in the second half and just 27.8% from the field
for the entire game
- Oregon State trailed
only once, at 18-17
- OSU has hit 36 of 40
free throws in the last three halves of play
Coach Craig Robinson
- "You beat teams by getting them in foul trouble early and then making
your foul shots and executing your offense. We did all three of those things
today."
at Nebraska on Sat, Dec.
12 with tipoff at 5:00 PM.
Defeated Colorado 74-69
in Gill Coliseum.
| Oregon
State |
Opponent |
| Scoring
- 13, Burton, Cunningham
Rebounding
- 6, S. Tarver, Burton
Assists - 4,
J. Tarver |
Scoring
- 12, T. Blakley
Rebounding
- 6, S. Latunde
Assists - 2,
S. Cater |
- FR G Rhys Murphy -
out for four weeks with a foot injury
- The basketball program
is just two wins away from its 1600 victory. Only 14 programs have reached
the historic milestone.
|
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS AND NOTES |
- G/F Seth Tarver
leads the Pac-10 at 2.8 steals per game