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The OSU women's team huddle in a circle during a  game against Washington on Jan 27, 2025 in Gill Coliseum. They put up a tough fight, but in the end Washington took the lead in a close home game. OSU fell to Gonzaga 66-62 on Feb. 13.

Oregon State sees a first-round exit against North Carolina

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 22, 2025

In an end to a storybook season, the Oregon State University women’s basketball team lost to the University of North Carolina 70-49 in the first round of the NCAA tournament in Chapel Hill, North Carolina...

Beavers fall to Scarlet Knights in home opener

Beavers fall to Scarlet Knights in home opener

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 18, 2025

The Oregon State University softball team fell 4-2 against Rutgers University in their home opener at Kelly Field this Tuesday. The game remained scoreless for the first two innings until Rutgers scored...

Catarina Ferreira (30) goes in for the freethrow shot in the game against the University of Portland on Jan 18th, 2025.

Oregon State wins it all in the WCC

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 11, 2025

The Oregon State University women’s basketball team is headed to the big dance. Beating Portland University in the West Coast Conference tournament finals 59-46 this Tuesday afternoon in Las Vegas,...

Point Guard Kennedie Shuler (1) running past her defender against Gonzaga at Gill Coliseum on Feb 13.

OSU overcomes Gonzaga, heads to WCC finals

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 10, 2025

In a tightly contested defensive struggle, the Oregon State University women’s basketball team took Gonzaga University down to the wire, beating them 63-61 in the semifinals of the West Coast Conference...

Beavs conquer quarterfinals with last-second win

Beavs conquer quarterfinals with last-second win

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 9, 2025

There’s less than two seconds left in the game, and the score is 59-59. Forward Kelsey Rees attempts a jumper. The buzzer sounds, the ball hits the rim, and goes through the net. This secured the...

Guard Catarina Ferreira (30) scans the court to pass the ball in Gill Coliseum on Jan. 9, 2025.

The march to March

Aiden Kiichle and Ethan Browning
March 8, 2025

Three wins in three days.  This is the requirement for the Oregon State University women’s basketball team to join the infamous March Madness, or in other words, winning the West Coast Conference...

OSU gears up for Vegas

OSU gears up for Vegas

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 8, 2025

“Peaking in March” That’s what head coach Wayne Tinkle has been hoping for the Oregon State University men’s basketball team all season.  Now that the regular season is over, the team is...

Graphic made by OMN Creative team. Photo by Landon Marks.

Power after injury

Nate Kingz’s 2024-2025 season
Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 4, 2025

With the postseason for the Oregon State University men’s basketball team and the West Coast Conference tournament right around the corner, Nate Kingz is putting a cap on a productive season. The...

Junior guard Nate Kingz reacts emotionally to a foul committed by a Washington State player in Gill Coliseum on Feb 6, 2025. The Beavers capitalized on the foul trouble that Washington State was in by sinking 30 of their 38 free throw attempts.

OSU basketball players get named to all-conference teams

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 4, 2025

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to include quotes from AJ Marotte, Scott Rueck and Kelsey Rees.  Several players from the Oregon State University men’s and women’s basketball teams...

The Beaver baseball gathers in a huddle in a game against the Ducks in Goss Stadium on April 27, 2024

Grub for Beavers: Food at Oregon State Baseball

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
March 3, 2025

Countless hours of practice and effort hold up the Oregon State University baseball team, but what about the fuel that drives them? What kind of food keeps the team running? According to Assistant Athletic...

Senior guard, AJ Marotte (#11) runs the ball past the opposing player in a home game in Gill Coliseum against Washington State on Jan 27, 2025.

Beavers win at home as WCC tournament looms

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
February 20, 2025

After the second score of the game, Kaya Ingram placed the basketball in her opponent’s, Kelsey Rees’, hands. It was an encapsulation of the night, where the Santa Clara University women’s basketball...

The 5 on the floor for the Beavers come together to strategize in the second half against Washington State in Gill Coliseum on Feb 6, 2025. The Beavers hosted and defeated Pacific on Feb 15, 2025.

Beavers succeed on upping defense against Pacific

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
February 15, 2025

After beating the University of Pacific in their last meeting, the Oregon State University men’s basketball team was unsure of their defense this time around. The Beavers were able to turn it around...

The Oregon State University Baseball teammates cheer in the dugout after a home run Mason Guerra (9) completes a throw out at first base to NDSU player at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field on March 3 in Corvallis, Oregon.

No conference, no problem

Beavers rank No. 7 in ESPN preseason poll
Aiden Kiichle and Ethan Browning
February 3, 2025

After losing in the Super Regionals in 2024, the Beavers baseball team has one mindset for the new season: get to Omaha. “Omaha or bust, that’s where I have kinda been at since the day I have gotten...

On Jan 27, 2025, freshman guard Ally Schimel (#4) shoots and scores for the Beavers in a game against Washington State at Gill Coliseum

Schimel secures scholarship

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
February 3, 2025

Ally Schimel got the best holiday present ever from the women’s basketball team: a full-ride scholarship as a freshman.  On New Year’s Day, the walk-on was awarded a scholarship during a holiday...

Senior, Caterina Ferreira (#30) shoots to score in a game against Washington State on Jan 27, 2025 in Gill Coliseum.

Beavers wave goodbye to loss streak

Ethan Browning, Sports Writer
January 30, 2025

In an end to their four-game loss streak, the Oregon State University women’s basketball team were able to beat out Pepperdine University 63-54 on Thursday in Gill Coliseum. “I’m proud of the...

Oregon State’s Demarco Minor (0) shoots as the Beavers take on the Gonzaga Bulldogs in a
college basketball game on Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.

Beavs beat Bulldogs in preview of Pac-12 to come

Ethan Browning, Sports Reporter
January 17, 2025

The Beavers took on the No. 16 Gonzaga Bulldogs this Thursday evening, beating them 97-89 in overtime at a packed Gill Coliseum.  This game is a preview for a future Pac-12 member, as the Bulldogs...

Oregon State’s Michael Rataj (12) shoots as the Beavers take on University of Oregon Ducks in a college basketball game on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024, at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.

Beavers defeated in night of rivalry and records

Aiden Kiichle and Ethan Browning
November 22, 2024

Even though the Ducks switched conferences, they still managed to weasel their way into Gill Coliseum, continuing their dominance over the Beavers, as the Beavers missed a last second shot to fall 78-75...

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