Beavers To Host UC Santa Barbara Wednesday

THE GAME: Oregon State (3-1) returns to Gill Coliseum for a two-game homestand beginning with UC Santa Barbara (1-2) at 7 p.m. on Wednesday.

TELEVISION: The game will be will be televised on Pac-12 Network with Roxy Bernstein and P.J. Carlesimo 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: Oregon State is 16-0 the last three seasons when scoring 80-plus points (6-0 in 2017-18; 7-0 in 2018-19; 3-0 in 2019-20) ... The Beavers' 83-63 win over Wyoming is their largest margin of victory in a true non-conference road game since Dec. 21, 2012 (92-66 over Chicago State) ... Tres Tinkle will play in his 100th career game at Oregon State on Wednesday ... Tinkle needs five assists to reach 300 in his career and four steals to reach 150 ... Zach Reichle and Tinkle are the only players to score in double figures all four games ... Kylor Kelley leads the Pac-12 and is 14th in the nation in blocked shots per game (3.3) ... Freshmen guards Gianni Hunt and Jarod Lucas both went 3-for-5 from beyond the arc in the win at Wyoming ... Lucas hasn't committed a turnover in 71 minutes this season ... Wayne Tinkle is 2-0 against UC Santa Barbara as the head coach of Oregon State ... In six seasons under Tinkle, Oregon State is 59-14 when leading at halftime and 66-7 when leading with five minutes to play.

vs. UC SANTA BARBARA: Oregon State and UC Santa Barbara meet for the sixth time with the Beavers leading the series 3-2.

The teams first played on Dec. 5, 1960 with UC Santa Barbara winning at home, 62-53. The Beavers and Gauchos had a home-and-home series in 1986-1987 with each team winning on its home court. Oregon State won 91-85 on Dec. 5, 1986 and UC Santa Barbara held off a late Beaver rally to win 71-70 on Dec. 3, 1987.

Oregon State and UC Santa Barbara played the first two seasons that Wayne Tinkle was the head coach with the Beavers winning both times. The first was 76-64 on Dec. 30, 2014 at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis and the second was 71-59 on Nov. 21, 2015 at The Thunderdome in Santa Barbara.

CHASING THE GLOVE: Tres Tinkle needs 426 points to pass Gary Payton and become the all-time leading scorer in Oregon State history.

1. Gary Payton (1987-90) -- 2,172
2. Steve Johnson (1977-81) -- 2,035
3. Mel Counts (1962-64) -- 1,973
4. Stephen Thompson Jr. (2016-19) -- 1,767
5. Tres Tinkle (2016-present) -- 1,747
6. Roberto Nelson (2011-14) -- 1,745
7. A.C. Green (1982-85) -- 1,694
8. Charlie Sitton (1981-84) -- 1,561
9. Devon Collier (2011-14) -- 1,489
10. Dave Gambee (1956-58) -- 1,468

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Players Mentioned

Gianni Hunt

Kylor Kelley

Jarod Lucas

Zach Reichle

Stephen Thompson Jr.

Tres Tinkle