Quarterback Cam Rising leads No. 14 Utah against Washington State on Thursday night in chilly Pullman in a game that pits two teams headed in opposite directions.
Oregon State has a chance to start the season 4-0 for the first time since 2012 with a win over No. 7 Southern California. The Beavers beat USC 45-27 last season for their first win in the Coliseum in more than 60 years.
Michael Flowers poured in 27 points, Mouhamed Gueye scored eight of his 19 in overtime and Washington State handed Oregon State its 15th straight loss 103-97.
Chevez Goodwin had 20 points and 12 rebounds, Drew Peterson added 15 points and fifth-ranked Southern California rallied in the second half to defeat Oregon State 81-71.
Ethan Thompson has led Oregon State to the Sweet 16. The Beavers earned the Pac-12's automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament after surprisingly claiming the Pac-12 tournament title.
Oregon State was picked to finish last in the Pac-12 but defied the odds and won the conference tournament for an automatic berth in the NCAA Tournament.
Kat Tudor scored 24 points and Mikayla Pivec scored 17 and No. 14-ranked Oregon State trounced Washington State 82-55 in the first round of the Pac-12 Conference Tournament.
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — On a night when Tres Tinkle became Oregon State’s all-time leading scorer, the senior forward scored 23 points to lead the Beavers to 68-65 victory over Stanford. Tinkle needed six points entering the game to pass Gary Payton atop Oregon State’s career scoring list...