{"id":208910,"date":"2025-12-29T03:13:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-29T03:13:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/208910\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T03:13:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-29T03:13:08","slug":"beavers-open-conference-play-with-road-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/208910\/","title":{"rendered":"Beavers Open Conference Play with Road Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SAN FRANCISCO \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/osubeavers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/jenna-villa\/11478\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11478\" target=\"_blank\">Jenna Villa<\/a> scored 24 points and <a href=\"https:\/\/osubeavers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/kennedie-shuler\/10542\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10542\" target=\"_blank\">Kennedie Shuler<\/a> added 19 points as Oregon State opened West Coast Conference play with a 74-65 victory over San Francisco on Saturday afternoon at War Memorial Gymnasium at the Sobrato Center.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOregon State (9-5, 1-0) shot 47 percent from the floor and knocked down 7-of-14 from three-point range while holding the Dons to 39 percent shooting. The Beavers converted 15-of-19 free throws in the conference opener.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Beavers seized control in the opening 20 minutes with a dominating second-quarter performance, outscoring San Francisco 22-10 to build a 39-29 halftime advantage. Oregon State shot 71 percent in the second period and limited the Dons to just 30 percent shooting during the decisive stretch.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nVilla shot 8-of-16 from the floor and connected on 3-of-6 from beyond the arc while adding six rebounds for the Beavers. Shuler finished an identical 8-of-16 from the field and hauled in five rebounds while dishing out four assists. The duo had 28 points at halftime.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Beavers wobbled in the third quarter as USF pulled back within one before <a href=\"https:\/\/osubeavers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/ally-schimel\/10615\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10615\" target=\"_blank\">Ally Schimel<\/a> contributed all of her nine points and made a trio of three-pointers to steady OSU. The sophomore scored three-quarters of OSU&#8217;s third-quarter points.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe two teams continued to battle into the fourth before Villa and Shuler regained control for the Beavers with six consecutive free throws. <a href=\"https:\/\/osubeavers.com\/sports\/womens-basketball\/roster\/tiara-bolden\/10547\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"10547\" target=\"_blank\">Tiara Bolden<\/a> added eight points, six at the stripe to put the Dons away. N\u00e9n\u00e9 Sow grabbed 10 huge rebounds for Oregon State. She also blocked three shots.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nOregon State shot 50 percent from three-point range and connected on 79 percent from the free-throw line in the victory. The Beavers dished out 15 assists on 26 field goals. OSU held San Francisco (7-5, 0-1) to 27 percent from beyond the arc.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Beavers continue their league-opening road trip on Tuesday at 5 p.m. at Saint Mary&#8217;s.<\/p>\n<p>OUR MISSION<br \/>&#13;<br \/>\nOregon State Athletics strives to\u00a0Build\u00a0Excellent\u00a0Authentic\u00a0Visionary\u00a0Student-Athletes (Go BEAVS).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"SAN FRANCISCO \u2013 Jenna Villa scored 24 points and Kennedie Shuler added 19 points as Oregon State opened&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":208911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[85,46,105],"class_list":{"0":"post-208910","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-il","9":"tag-israel","10":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=208910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/208910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/208911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=208910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=208910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=208910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}