Balanced Attack, Defense Key Victory in San Diego

Thursday, February 26

San Diego, CA

6 PM

Oregon State

21-9,13-4WCC

San Diego

9-21,3-14WCC

Oregon St.

San Diego

February 26, 2026 | Women's Basketball

Box Score

By: Athletic Communications

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State rolled to an 83-49 victory over San Diego on Thursday at Jenny Craig Pavilion, securing the Beavers' fourth consecutive win behind a balanced offensive effort and a dominant interior presence.

The win secured a top-four seed at the conference tournament for the Beavs and maintains the opportunity for the third seed if the Beavs can pick up a win on Saturday. Fans can get tickets for a crucial Senior Day against LMU by using code FAMILY at beavertickets.com.

Kennedie Shuler led Oregon State with 22 points — her sixth 20-point performance of the season — on 9-of-17 shooting, adding four assists and two steals. Tiara Bolden finished with 17 points and four assists.

Lizzy Williamson posted her second-straight double-double with 10 points and 12 rebounds. Jenna Villa rounded out the balanced attack with 14 points, marking the second consecutive game with four Beavers in double figures.

Oregon State (21-9, 13-4) shot 50 percent from the floor and outscored San Diego 46-28 in the paint, controlling the interior from start to finish. The Beavers also capitalized on the Toreros' 13 turnovers, scoring 13 points off miscues. OSU made 14-of-18 free throws.

The Beavers seized control early, jumping out to a 26-12 lead after the first quarter on 58.8 percent shooting, then never relinquished the advantage. Oregon State held a lead of 13 at halftime and kept adding to it throughout the second half, eventually pushing the margin to a game-high 36 points midway through the fourth quarter. A 14-0 run late in the fourth put the game out of reach for good.

The Beavs held San Diego to 32.3 percent from the floor and 14.3 percent (2-of-14) from three-point range. OSU kept the Toreros off the scoreboard for a four-minute stretch in the first quarter and held them scoreless for seven consecutive minutes in the fourth.

Cloe Vecina set a career-high with five assists to go along with seven points, facilitating Oregon State's ball movement as the Beavers dished out 18 assists on 32 made baskets. Keira Lindemans led non-starters with a +22 margin while she was on the floor.

Elisa Mehyar and Mackenzie Shivers provided the late highlights. Shivers splashed her first career triple and Mehyar recorded her second and-one of the year late in the fourth.

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