Oregon State Post-Game Notes
March 21, 2012 | Men's Basketball
March 21, 2012
Recap | Final Stats | Quotes
Washington State 72, Oregon State 55
2012 CBI presented by ZEBRA PEN - SEMIFINAL ROUND
March 21, 2012
Gill Coliseum
Corvallis, Ore.
• Oregon State finished the season averaging 78.9 points per game, a new program record, besting the 78.4 the 1989-90 squad averaged per contest.
• As a team, Oregon State finished the season with 328 steals, the most for any Beaver squad since records started being kept before the 1977-78 season. Oregon State swiped 320 balls during the 1988-89 campaign in 30 total games.
• Oregon State scored a season-low 55 points. The Beavers' previous low this season was 60, which they scored in losses to Idaho and at Colorado.
• The 26 second-half points was also a season-low for Oregon State. The Beavers were held to 27 points in the second half of their Pac-12 Tournament semifinal loss to Arizona on March 9.
• Eric Moreland had one blocked shot in the game to set the Oregon State single-season record with 69 and pass Scott Haskin who had 68 in 1991-92.
• Moreland posted his third career double-double with 14 points and 11 rebounds. The 14 points set a new career high for the redshirt freshman, besting the 13 he scored against Washington on March 8.
• Jared Cunningham finished the season with 91 steals to equal Gary Payton (1988-89) and Lester Conner (1981-82) for the second-most in a season in Oregon State history. Payton holds the record with 100 steals during his All-American senior campaign (1989-90).
• Freshman Challe Barton made his second career start in place of the ailing Ahmad Starks.
