Beavers To Battle Bruins Thursday At Gill

THE GAME: Oregon State (12-6, 2-4 Pac-12) returns to Gill Coliseum to take on UCLA (9-9, 2-3 Pac-12) at 8 p.m. on Thursday.

TELEVISION: The game will be will be televised on FS1 with Aaron Goldsmith and Casey Jacobsen calling the action.

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 averaging 80.8 points in games played at Gill Coliseum, while shooting 50.4% from the field and 39.2% from beyond the arc; the Beavers are averaging 72.1 points in games away from Gill Coliseum, while shooting 45.9% from the field and 28.4% from beyond the arc ... The Beavers lead the Pac-12 in fewest turnovers (199) and free throws made (298) ... Tres Tinkle needs 20 points to pass Steve Johnson and move into second on Oregon State's career scoring list ... Tinkle has made 24 consecutive free throws ... Kylor Kelley has at least one blocked shot in 30 consecutive games dating back to last season, the longest streak in program history ... Ethan Thompson is second in the Pac-12 in field goal percentage in conference games at 60.7% (34-for-56) ... Zach Reichle leads the Pac-12 in free throw percentage in conference games at 91.3% (21-for-23) ... Sean Miller-Moore is shooting 78.6% (11-for-14) from the field in Pac-12 play ... Gianni Hunt averaged 7.0 points and went 2-for-3 from beyond the arc in the two games in Washington.

vs. UCLA: Oregon State and UCLA are meeting for the 137th time with the Bruins holding a 97-39 advantage, including a 40-29 edge in games played in Corvallis. The Beavers hold a 5-2 advantage against the Bruins in the last seven games played at Gill Coliseum.

The teams split the series last season with each winning on their home court. The Beavers won the first game, 79-66, on Jan. 13 at Gill Coliseum. The Bruins narrowly won the second meeting, 68-67, on Feb. 21 at Pauley Pavilion. Ethan Thompson had 17 points, six rebounds and six assists in the first game, while Tres Tinkle finished with 19 points and a career-high 16 rebounds in the second game.

Oregon State has won six of the last 14 meetings after dropping 13 straight between 2006 and 2011.

CHASING THE GLOVE: Tres Tinkle needs 157 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. Tres Tinkle (2016-present) -- 2,016
4. Mel Counts (1962-64) -- 1,973
5. Stephen Thompson Jr. (2016-19) -- 1,767
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

Click on the PDF for the full game notes.

OUR MISSION
Oregon State Athletics strives to Build Excellent Authentic Visionary Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).

Next Event

Players Mentioned

Gianni Hunt

Kylor Kelley

Sean Miller-Moore

Zach Reichle

Ethan Thompson

Stephen Thompson Jr.

Tres Tinkle