SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. – The Oregon State men’s basketball team put together an impressive 90-67 road victory over San Francisco Thursday evening.
Jorge Diaz Graham set a career-high with 18 points on 5-for-6 shooting from the floor as he faced off against his twin brother Guillermo. Josiah Lake II filled the stat-sheet with _16 points, five rebounds and seven assists.
Isaiah Sy and Dez White finished with 17 points apiece. Johan Munch and Yaak Yaak both recorded nine points.
As a team, Oregon State shot 56.3 percent from the floor in the contest, as it produced it’s highest scoring total of the season. OSU was 12-for-20 from 3-point range. The Beaver bench out-scored the San Francisco reserves 31-2.
With the win, the Beavers move to 14-13 on the season, and 7-7 in WCC play. Oregon State sits fifth in the conference standings.
Oregon State scored the first seven points of the game to open up an early lead. Oregon State headed to the game’s first media break in front 13-7. The Beavers were in front 30-16 with 8:17 left in the first half.
OSU continued to add to the advantage, taking a 50-28 advantage into the intermission. The Beavers shot 64 percent from the floor and 61.5 percent from 3-point range in the opening 20 minutes. Sy, White and Lake all finished the first half in double-figures.
Oregon State maintained control early in the second half, heading into the under-12 media break in front 62-43. The Beavers led by as many as 29, before claiming the 27-point win.
The Beavers will head to the Evergreen State on Sunday for a matchup with Seattle U.
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