Beavers Back At Gill For Monday Night Tilt
December 20, 2015 | Men's Basketball
THE GAME: Oregon State (8-2) closes out its non-conference slate when it hosts the Quinnipiac Bobcats (4-5) at 6 p.m. on Monday at Gill Coliseum.
TELEVISION: The game will be televised on Pac-12 Networks and Pac-12 Oregon with Rich Burk and Lamar Hurd 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 Eversport or 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.
THE SERIES: Oregon State and Quinnipiac meet for the third time in history with the series tied one game apiece. This is the final meeting of a three-game series.
The Beavers won the first game between the teams, 76-68, on Dec. 29, 2013 at Gill Coliseum. Four Oregon State players scored in double figures, led by Angus Brandt's game-high 21 points. Roberto Nelson had 19 points, five rebounds and six assists, Hallice Cooke added 12 points off the bench and Devon Collier chipped in 11 points.
The Bobcats got revenge with a 60-52 win on Dec. 21 last season on their home court. Olaf Schaftenaar made four 3-pointers and scored 18 points, Malcolm Duvivier added 10, and Daniel Gomis had seven points and seven rebounds. It was the first time that a power conference team had ever played at Quinnipiac since the Bobcats joined the Division I ranks in 1998-99.
QUICKLY: With a win, Oregon State will improve to 9-2 and equal its best start since the 1984-85 opened 10-1 (the 1989-90, 1997-98 and 2011-12 teams started 9-2) ... The Beavers already have twice as many wins away from Gill Coliseum (4) than they had all of last season (2) ... Oregon State has used the same starting lineup in all 10 games ... The Beavers have scored 70 or more points in seven games, equaling the number they had in 31 contests last season ... Oregon State is 24th in the nation in 3-point field goal percentage (.403) ... The Beavers' two losses have come to teams (Valparaiso and Kansas) with a combined record of 19-3 ... Olaf Schaftenaar has knocked down multiple 3-pointers in four of the past five games ... Langston Morris-Walker is 5-for-9 from beyond the arc the past two games ... Tres Tinkle is the only player on the team with a steal in all 10 games ... Daniel Gomis made his season debut against Tulsa.
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