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Beavers earn fifth conference against Colorado

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
February 6, 2016

Late offensive rebound from Payton II helps seal home sweep for BeaversIt was unbalanced and it was inconsistent, but as the final buzzer sounded, it was enough. The Oregon State men’s basketball team...

Foul on a half court heave saves Beavers

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
February 5, 2016

Thompson Jr. fouled on half court shot at buzzer, hits free throws to win gameThursday night was a tale of two mind-numbing fouls for both the Beavers and the Utes.  Fortunately, it was the Oregon State...

Ruth Hamblin

Ruth Hamblin goes above and beyond the average student athlete

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
February 1, 2016

Ruth Hamblin juggles school and basketball while designing rocketsBy Michael KieverSports ReporterNo one would fault senior center and reigning Pac-12 Defensive Player of the Year Ruth Hamblin for keeping...

17 first half points plagues Beavers

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 28, 2016

The Oregon State men’s basketball team was defeated in blow-out fashion in an 86-68 loss at Arizona State on Thursday night, marking OSU’s fourth loss in the last five games. The contest was defined...

Freshman guard Stephen Thompson Jr. scored 11 points in 20 minutes off the bench in the Beavers 85-70 victory over USC.

Oregon State switches up starting lineup and rotation in 85-70 win over No.21 USC

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 25, 2016

To stop confusion, the Beavers shorten player rotation against TrojansSunday’s 85-71 win over No. 21 USC marked a change in philosophy for head coach Wayne Tinkle. Instead of trying to please everyone,...

Beavers drop third straight

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 21, 2016

Beavers struggle at the free throw line, lose 82-73 to BruinsWith a combined 45 fouls committed, the Beaver’s 82-73 loss to UCLA on Wednesday evening seemed like more of a foul fest than a basketball...

Pac-12 Power Rankings: Pre-UCLA

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 20, 2016

1. No. 12 Arizona: 15-3 (3-2 Pac-12) After two consecutive gut-wrenching losses to USC and UCLA, Arizona bounced back by smacking both Washington and Washington State in an eerily similar fashion (they...

Swimming against their rivals

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 20, 2016

Healthy lineup set for matchup against Wazzu By Michael KieverSports ReporterIt’s a busy time of year for the Oregon State swimming team.Last Saturday, the Beavers took to the pools of the Osborne Aquatic...

Gary Payton II keeps Golden Bears at bay

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 9, 2016

On a night where many eyes were fixated on prize freshman forward prospect Jaylen Brown, Gary Payton II demanded attention of his own. The Beavers defeated the California Golden Bears in a 77-71 win on...

2016 Basketball Civil War

Beavers ring in the new year with Civil War victory

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
January 4, 2016

The Oregon State men’s basketball team secured its first Civil War victory of the Wayne Tinkle era Sunday evening, defeating Oregon in a 70-57 rout to begin Pac-12 play. OSU was boosted by a tremendous...

Womens Swimming Sammy Harrison

OSU swimmers train for US Winter Nationals

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
December 3, 2015

Harrison, Isleta try to qualify for Olympic Trials in a three-day meetComing off of a strong performance at the Phill Hansill invitation on Nov. 21, the Oregon State swimming team now has its sights set...

Mens Basketball vs LMU

Beaver basketball bounces back behind Schaftenaar, Eubanks

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
December 2, 2015

Beavers improve to 5-1 on the season with victory over Loyola MarymountOregon State defeated Loyola Marymount 79-70 on Wednesday evening, improving to 5-1 on the year. The Beavers overcame a slow start...

Volleyball

Volleyball: setting the academic standard

Michael Kiever, Sports Reporter
December 2, 2015

Women’s volleyball sets a Pac-12 record in all-academic honorees“If a man is called to be a street sweeper, he should sweep streets even as a Michaelangelo painted, or Beethoven composed music or...

Beavers, Ducks clash in Eugene for volleyball

Michael Kiever, Sports Contributor
November 25, 2015

OSU plays the role of spoiler in 2015 Volleyball Civil WarThe Civil War tends to bring out the emotional side of many fans within the state of Oregon. One of the longest standing rivalries in the nation,...

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