Beavers Set to Host Santa Clara Sunday

THE GAMES: The No. 15 Oregon State men's soccer team returns home this weekend for a Sunday matchup with Santa Clara.

FOLLOW ALONG: Sunday's game will be carried on ESPN+.

UP NEXT: Three of Oregon State's final four regular season games will be played at Lorenz Field. Following Sunday's game, the Beavers will host UTRGV Wednesday in nonconference action. The Beavers will finish the year at Pacific and vs. San Diego.

Quick Hitters:

Oregon State has scored five goals in back-to-back for the first time since it beat Evergreen State 6-1 and Whitman 5-0 at the end of the 1990 season.
The Beavers lead the nation in assists per game with 3.62
Arnau Farnos leads the WCC in goals per game and points per game, and is among the top six in the nation in both of those categories. He is third in the nation in game-winning goals
Farnos is also seventh in program history with 24 career goals and sixth with 64 career points.
Farnos has 11 goals on the season, tying him for eighth on the Beavers' single-season list.
Farnos is second in the nation in shots per game with 4.77
Ten different Beavers have scored through the first 13 matches. A total of 10 different Beavers scored in the entirety of last sseason.
Farnos and Straudi both received Preseason All-WCC recognition
Farnos was also selected as a United Soccer Coaches' Midfielder to Watch for the 2025 campaign
Straudi is currently tied for second on Oregon State's career assists list with 20. Fran Cortijo and Arnau Farnos are tied for eighth on OSU's assists list
Thirteen Beavers have been selected in the last eight MLS SuperDrafts, including six selections over the last two years.
Arnau Farnos was chosen by New York City FC in the third round of the 2025 Draft, but opted to return to the Beavers for the fall season. NYCFC will retain Farnos' MLS rights next season.
Oregon State's players represent seven different countries (United States, Spain, Uganda, Belgium, Germany, Italy and Trinidad and Tobago)
The Beavers have made five-straight NCAA Tournaments

The Staff:

Jarred Brookins took over as Wicks-Street Oregon State head men's soccer coach this winter. Brookins served as an assistant for the Beavers during the 2023-24 seasons, helping the team to two of the most successful campaigns in program history, including the team's first ever College Cup run in his debut season with the squad.
Prior to Oregon State, Brookins also served as an assistant at Davidson and Mercer.
Judy and Jim Street made a leadership gift to the OSU Foundation in November that created a permanent endowment for the Oregon State Wicks-Street Head Men's Soccer Coach.
Adrian Molina-Diaz was promoted to the role of assistant coach this season.
Matt Bersano joined the Oregon State staff this summer, following a nine-year professional career - primarily in MLS. Bersano played goalkeeper at Oregon State from 2011-14.
Alex Suprise joined the Beavers' staff this spring, coming to Corvallis from St. Bonaventure.

The Matchup:

Sunday will mark the sixth all-time meeting between Oregon State and Santa Clara, and the first in Corvallis.
The Beavers have won the last two meetings.

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Players Mentioned

Fran Cortijo

Arnau Farnos

Adrian Molina-Diaz