Oregon State Post-Game Notes
November 16, 2012 | Men's Basketball
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Oregon State 66, Purdue 58
2K SPORTS CLASSIC benefiting WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT
November 15, 2012
Madison Square Garden
New York, N.Y.
Oregon State is now 32-32 all-time against current Big Ten teams and has played all 12 after the first-ever meeting against Purdue.
The Beavers have a better field goal percentage and free throw percentage than their opponent in all four games this season.
Oregon State has 40 more rebounds than its opponent over the past three games with a 137-97 advantage.
The 58 points by Purdue is the fewest by an Oregon State opponent since Utah scored the same amount on Feb. 4 last season in Salt Lake City.
Purdue is the third Oregon State opponent this season to shoot less than 40 percent from the field after finishing at 33.8 percent (22-65). The Beavers are 3-0 in those games after going 6-1 last season when holding their opponent below the 40 percent clip.
Devon Collier had career highs with 27 points and 14 rebounds. His previous career best in scoring was 25 points against Hofstra on Nov. 16, 2011 and his previous high in boards was 11 in three different games, most recently against Oregon on Feb. 26, 2012.
Collier equaled his career highs in field goals with nine and field goals attempted with 15. He made nine field goals in two previous games, most recently against TCU on March 19, 2012 in the CBI. He also had 15 field goal attempts against Washington on March 8, 2012 in the Pac-12 Tournament.
Collier made nine free throws for the second straight game to match his career high that he set against Alabama.
Eric Moreland made his second career three-pointer and first this season on his only attempt of the game. He made his first triple against Oregon on Feb. 26, 2012 and had taken one attempt from beyond the arc in three previous games, most recently against the Ducks in that same game.
Freshman Langston Morris-Walker scored his first career points on a fadeaway jumper in the first half. It was his first career field goal attempt. He also recorded his first career rebound.







