Beavers Set For Tuesday’s Season Opener

THE GAME: Oregon State opens its 2019-20 regular season at 8 p.m. on Tuesday against CSUN at Gill Coliseum.

TELEVISION: The game will be televised on Pac-12 Oregon with Rich Burk and Dan Belluomini 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.

TICKETS: Fans can secure season tickets by visiting this link or calling 541-737-4455. Single game tickets can be purchased at this link.

QUICKLY: In returning production in the Pac-12, Oregon State is second in scoring (70.1%), rebounding (75.4%), assists (76.1%), steals (71.4%), and blocks (86.6%) ... Tres Tinkle was selected to the preseason All-Pac-12 First Team, Ethan Thompson was named to the preseason All-Pac-12 Second Team and Kylor Kelley earned preseason All-Pac-12 Honorable Mention recognition ... Tres Tinkle has scored 1,661 career points, the seventh most in Oregon State history; he needs 512 points to pass Gary Payton (2,172) and become the all-time leading scorer in Oregon State history ... Kylor Kelley had an Oregon State record 104 blocked shots last season; he needs 81 blocks this season to become the all-time leader in program history ... Ethan Thompson has started all 63 games in his first two years at Oregon State ... The Beavers shot 74.2 percent (472-for-636) from the free throw line last season; it was their best percentage in a season since the 1976-77 team shot 74.3 percent (355-for-478) ... Wayne Tinkle is 5-0 in season openers at Oregon State.

vs. CSUN: Oregon State and CSUN meet for the third time in history with the Beavers leading the series, 2-0.

The teams first played on Dec. 4, 1980 before a sold-out crowd of 10,000 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis. Oregon State cruised to a 78-47 win, as Steve Johnson posted a double-double with 21 points and 13 rebounds. Mark Radford scored 14 points, Lester Conner added 12, Ray Blume dished out seven assists and Charlie Sitton scored eight points off the bench. Eric Marquez led the Matadors with 11 points.

The Beavers won the second meeting, 91-79, on Nov. 20, 1997 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis. Ron Grady had a double-double with 25 points and 10 rebounds off the bench, and Corey Benjamin added 23 points. Greg Minor scored a game-high 27 points to lead Cal State Northridge.

EXHIBITION GAMES: Oregon State rolled to a 79-60 win over Carroll College on Wednesday, Oct. 23 at Gill Coliseum. Kylor Kelley scored 16 points, while Ethan Thompson added 14 and Tres Tinkle chipped in 13. The Beavers shot 57.1 percent from the field and outscored the Fighting Saints 36-18 in the paint and 21-2 on fast break points.

Oregon State cruised to a 96-45 win over Warner Pacific on Tuesday, Oct. 29 at Gill Coliseum. Tres Tinkle led the Beavers with 19 points, while Jarod Lucas added 13 points and Alfred Hollins and Gianni Hunt scored 12 apiece. Sean Miller-Moore nearly had a double-double with nine points, 10 rebounds and five assists. Ethan Thompson finished with eight points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals. Oregon State had 27 assists on its 34 baskets and shot 87.0 percent (20-for-23) from the free throw line.

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Players Mentioned

Alfred Hollins

Gianni Hunt

Kylor Kelley

Jarod Lucas

Sean Miller-Moore

Ethan Thompson

Tres Tinkle