Beavers Back At Gill To Host Lions

Saturday, December 2

Corvallis, OR

2:00 PM

Oregon State

Loyola Marymount

Tickets

Stephen Thompson Jr.

Photo by: Dave Nishitani/Oregon State Athletics

November 29, 2017 | Men's Basketball

Oregon State Game Notes

By: Oregon State Communications

THE GAME: Oregon State (3-3) plays its first of four straight games at Gill Coliseum when it hosts Loyola Marymount (4-2) at 2 p.m. on Saturday.

TELEVISION: The game will be televised on Pac-12 Network with Rich Burk and Don MacLean calling the action.

For information on how to watch the game online or on a mobile device, click on this link. If you live overseas and want to watch the game, it is available via YouTube at this link.

RADIO: The game will air live on Beaver Sports Radio Network with Mike Parker calling the action. It can also be heard online at this link.

LIVE STATS: There will be live stats at this link.

SOCIAL MEDIA: Live updates will be available on Twitter and Facebook.

TICKETS: Fans can secure Oregon State men's basketball season tickets and single-game tickets by visiting this link or calling 800-GO-BEAVS. Dam City Classic tickets will be included for all Oregon State men's basketball season ticket holders, giving fans a total of 18 games to watch in Corvallis and Portland during the 2017-18 season (including the exhibition game).

QUICKLY: Oregon State plays eight of its next nine games in the state of Oregon and seven of those at Gill Coliseum ... The Beavers have outrebounded five of their six opponents this season ... Tres Tinkle has scored in double figures all six games this season and 16 of his last 17 games dating back to his freshman campaign ... Drew Eubanks is third in the Pac-12 in field goal percentage (.667); he finished fourth in that category as a sophomore (.587) and a freshman (.580) ... JaQuori McLaughlin is the only player on the team with at least one steal in all six games ... Gligorije Rakocevic is averaging 6.5 rebounds the past two games ... Alfred Hollins had season highs with 12 points and eight rebounds in only 10 minutes against Marist ... Seth Berger got his first career start at Oregon State in the last game against Marist ... Wayne Tinkle is 3-0 all-time as the head coach against Loyola Marymount (2-0 at Montana; 1-0 at Oregon State) ... Nine Oregon State players have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 or better.

vs. LOYOLA MARYOUNT: Oregon State and Loyola Marymount meet for the fifth time with the Beavers leading the series, 3-1.

Oregon State won the most recent meeting, 79-70, on Dec. 2, 2015 at Gill Coliseum. Current Beavers who were freshmen at the time and played in that game were Drew Eubanks (17 points, 9 rebounds), Stephen Thompson Jr. (12 points), Tres Tinkle (6 points) and Gligorije Rakocevic (2 points). Adom Jacko led the Lions with 22 points and Steven Haney added 16.

The Beavers won the first two meetings between the schools, 84-69 on Dec. 9, 1987 at Gill and 100-90 on Dec. 7, 1988 at Loyola Marymount. Bill Sherwood led Oregon State with 26 points in the first game and Eric Knox paced the Beavers with 25 in the second. The late Hank Gathers scored 23 in the 1987 game and followed that up with 34 points and 17 rebounds in the 1988 contest.

The teams combined to score a Gill Coliseum record 230 points on Dec. 19, 1989. The Lions won, 117-113, in that epic game with Bo Kimble (53) and Gary Payton (48) combining for 101 points.

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