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OSU pitcher Ethan Kleinschmit delivers a pitch against Grand Canyon University boosting them to 3-1 win at Goss Stadium on March 16, 2025.

There’s no place like home, OSU with ninth win at Goss

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
March 16, 2025

In another slow matchup down to the end, the Oregon State baseball team came out on top against the Grand Canyon Antelope, counting their home-field dominance with a win, 3-1, at Goss Stadium on Sunday...

Junior infielder Jacob Krieg (right) celebrates his home run with his fellow Beavers at the home plate on March 12, at Goss Stadium in Corvallis. The Beavers continued their home winning streak in the second game of the two-part series against Washington State University.

OSU narrowly edges out WSU, continuing their home win streak

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
March 12, 2025

Even with the elements against them, the Oregon State Beavers baseball team began their nine-game home stretch with a win over the Washington State Cougars on a rainy Wednesday afternoon, 4-3 at Goss Stadium.  “Definitely...

Graphic by OMN Creative team. Photo by Kiarra Ruff.

World-class hoops

How international talent elevates OSU basketball
Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
March 4, 2025

It doesn’t matter which corner of the world they are from, the output of the overseas players on the Oregon State University men’s basketball team is undeniable to their winning formula.   “We...

Oregon State’s Demarco Minor (0) looks to pass as the Beavers take on the San Francisco Dons in a college basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.

Bittersweet send-off: OSU battles down to the wire

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
February 27, 2025

In their final home showing of the 2024-25 season, the Oregon State men's basketball team fell short in a 72-74 loss to the San Francisco Dons.  The Beavers would come out of the gate and command an...

No. 14 Oregon State Gymnastics floor Spartans in the Coliseum

No. 14 Oregon State Gymnastics floor Spartans in the Coliseum

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
January 17, 2025

Raise their rank; Three victories in a row for the Oregon State gymnastics team, as the No. 14 Beavers take down San Jose at Gill Coliseum, 197.500 to 192.850, on Friday night.   ”It’s exciting,...

Benny Beaver prepares to greet the players before they take the field against Washington State at Reser Stadium on Nov 23.

Next stop, Corvallis: New talent to make mark in fall

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
January 15, 2025

The offseason movement never ends. Oregon State University’s football team gets reloaded with new faces hitting the transfer portal, who have now all chosen to make Corvallis, Oregon, their next destination.  Eleven...

Oregon State’s Liutauras Lelevicius (37) 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.

Roaring into the New Year: Beavers victorious over Toreros

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
January 4, 2025

New year, same business; the Oregon State men’s basketball team opens their first home game of the 2025 calendar year with a victory over the San Diego Toreros, 81-54. OSU’s season has gotten off...

Benny the Beaver performs with the OSU Cheer Team before kickoff against San Jose State University at Reser Stadium in Corvallis on Nov 9, 2024.

Oregon State football signing day; New talent joins the Beavers

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
December 4, 2024

Head coach Trent Bray and the Oregon State Football team celebrate the holiday season a little early with the gift of signing day, with new exciting talent who have chosen to become Beavers.  The Beavers...

Kelsey Rees (53) scans the court to pass the ball at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on Dec 3, 2024

The Beavers wrap the Tigers for the holidays

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
December 3, 2024

The cold and gloomy weather isn’t the only thing back in Corvallis, as the Oregon State Women's Basketball team is back in Gill Coliseum and earned a win, 63-56, on Tuesday afternoon. The Beavers...

Offensive Lineman Van Wells flexes for the Beaver home crowd following a touchdown against Washington State at Reser Stadium on Nov 23. Wells and the Beaver O-line led the rushing attack to 170 yards and 3 touchdowns in the win against the Cougars

Beavers look to carry the momentum into Boise

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
November 27, 2024

The “Pac-2” championship is only the beginning of the Oregon State Beavers' tough end to their season going 5-6, as they now head on the road to the home of a possible future Heisman.  After a...

Wide Receiver Darrius Clemons celebrates his second-half touchdown against
Washington State at Reser Stadium on Nov 23. Oregon State’s passing game kept them rolling on offense in the second half in their win against the Cougars

‘Pac-2 Championship Title’ rewarded to Beavers

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
November 23, 2024

The Beavers bite the Cougars in the lone Pac-12 matchup of this 2024 college football season, as Oregon State beats the odds in a 41-38 victory. The two remaining Pac-12 programs matched up during OSU’s...

Home court advantage shows as Beavers win Gill opener

Home court advantage shows as Beavers win Gill opener

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
November 12, 2024

The orange and black are back on track; in front of a packed-out Gill Coliseum on Nov. 12, the Oregon State women's basketball team impressed the home crowd with an 80-52 win. The Beavers 2024 season...

Pete Berry and Andrew Branka stand in front of the FarmDroid at Hyslop Field Research Laboratory on Oct. 21st.

‘Look sir, droids’: OSU tests farming robots

Nikolas Munoz, Reporter
November 12, 2024

After pondering what the future of farming would look like, Oregon State University agriculture professors and students have been given the opportunity to witness it with the adoption of a new farming...

AJ Marotte (#11) of the OSU WBB team shoots a layup with ease against the Cal Bears in Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on March 2.

Women’s Beavers basketball set to return

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
November 12, 2024

With their historic 2023-24 season in the rearview mirror, the Oregon State University women's basketball team coming off an Elite Eight appearance, look to repeat their success for their 2024-25 season.  After...

Corvallis to celebrate Caturday

Corvallis to celebrate Caturday

Nikolas Munoz, Reporter
November 6, 2024

Corvallis Parks and Recreation will host Caturday in partnership with Heartland Humane Shelter and Care this Saturday from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. at the Corvallis Community Center.  All cats must be on a...

AJ Marotte (#11) of the OSU WBB team shoots a layup with ease against the Cal Bears in Gill Coliseum in Corvallis on March 2.

Women’s Beavers Basketball triumph in scrimmage

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
November 1, 2024

The 2024-25 season is almost underway for the Oregon State Women’s basketball team, with many great things to come if their strong scrimmage performance is anything to go off.  Following a historic...

Forward Michael Rataj goes up for a basket against the Montana State Billings Yellow Jackets on October 26.

Men’s Beavers Basketball shows flashes in scrimmage

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Writer
October 27, 2024

The Oregon State Men’s Basketball team showed signs of great things to come for this upcoming season with their 83-63 win against the Montana State Yellow Jackets in their pre-season scrimmage.  The...

Quarterback Gevani McCoy (4) surveys the field in the pocket. Oct 19, 2024

Beavers aim for rebound against Berkeley

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
October 25, 2024

Oregon State’s homecoming weekend was soured by the Las Vegas Rebels in a 33-25 loss at home. Now, the Beavers seek a rebound performance on the road against the California Golden Bears this week. “Moving...

The Madison Ave. Apartments are seen on the intersection of Madison Ave. and 11th in Corvallis on Aug 28th, 2024.

Housing director explains campus living for returning students

Nikolas Munoz, Reporter
September 23, 2024

After their first year on campus, students look for living situations that fit their everyday needs and financial conditions. Some students choose to live outside of Oregon State University after their...

The Oregon State Beavers celebrate after a successful play in OSU’s game against Purdue in Reser Stadium on Sept 21 in Corvallis.

Oregon State stumps Purdue, in 38-21 victory

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Reporter
September 21, 2024

On September 21, The Oregon State Beavers defeated the Purdue Boilermakers to the tune of 38-21 win at home to advance to 3-1.  The Oregon State Beavers welcomed over 30,000 fans, for their “striped...

Thomas Ferroggiaro runs home and scores against the Portland Pickles at Goss Stadium in Corvallis OR on July 27 2024.

Knights sour the Sweets with shutout win

Nikolas Munoz, Sports Contributor
August 1, 2024

As the sun set on the final day of July, the Corvallis Knights earned a 14-0 win against the Walla Walla Sweets in front of their home crowd at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. Improving to 36-12, earning...

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