Oregon State Post-Game Notes
December 22, 2012 | Men's Basketball
Dec. 22, 2012
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
Oregon State 86, San Diego 79
December 22, 2012
MGM Grand Garden Arena
Las Vegas, Nev.
• Oregon State is 9-2 for the second consecutive season. The Beavers got to 10-2 last season before suffering their third loss.
• The Beavers have won five consecutive games, their longest winning streak since reeling off six in a row from Dec. 13, 2004 to Jan. 2, 2005.
• The five-game winning streak is the longest of Craig Robinson's Oregon State coaching career. He had six four-game winning streaks with three in his first season in 2008-09 and three last season. His longest winning streak as a head coach is six games during his second season at Brown in 2007-08.
• Robinson now has 73 career wins at Oregon State to move past Jay John (73 from 2003-08) and become the sixth-winningest coach in school history. Next on the list is Jim Anderson with 79 career victories.
• Oregon State shot a season-best 59.2 percent (29-of-49) from the field to better the 56.7 percent (38-of-67) the Beavers shot against Niagara in the season opener on Nov. 9.
• Eric Moreland had 20 points and 11 rebounds for his eighth career double-double and fifth this season. Moreland has now scored in double figures 10 times in his career, with six this season, and has double-figure boards in 18 career games, with seven this season.
• Moreland tied a career high with seven field goals equaling the number he had in the season opener against Niagara on Nov. 9.
• Moreland had three blocked shots to move into a tie for fourth on Oregon State's career blocked shot list with 97 and equal Nick DeWitz.
• The 20 points by Moreland is a career high, bettering the 14 he scored in five games, most recently against Howard on Dec. 19.
• Devon Collier tied a career high with four blocked shots and now has four blocks in four different games with two of them this season.
• Roberto Nelson had 20 points for his fourth 20-point game this season and seventh in his career.
