Mid Coast Times

Beavers Headed to Seattle for Matchup with Huskies

THE GAME: Oregon State will hit the road on Saturday to take on Washington 

TELEVISION: The game will be televised on Pac-12 Networks

RADIO: The game will air live on Beaver Sports Radio Network with Mike Parker calling the action.

LIVE STATS: Live stats will be available at this link

QUICKLY: Oregon State is 144-165 all-time against Washington and took the victory when the two sides met in December ... The Beavers are looking to notch their first road win over the Huskies since the 2002-03 season ... Dzmitry Ryuny had his best game of the season when Oregon State and Washington met at Gill Coliseum, finishing with 14 points, nine rebounds, five assists and five blocks ... Eleven different Oregon State players have started at least one game this season, and no player has started all 27 contests ... 377 of OSU's 640 points over the last 10 games have been scored by freshmen - over 58.9 percent of the team's offensive output ... Oregon State is the second-least experienced Power 5 team in the nation per KenPom's experience rankings ... This week marks the Beavers' final road swing of the regular season, with OSU's final three games slated to be at home ... Six of Oregon States first nine Pac-12 games were road contests ... Jordan Pope, Tyler Bilodeau and Michael Rataj are all amongst the top-nine freshmen in the Pac-12 in points per game ... Pope has scored in double-figures in 19 of his 27 collegiate games ... Thirty-five of Oregon State's 62 points Thursday came off the bench ... Oregon State's squad features a total of 11 newcomers, eight of which are true freshmen

THE TEAM: Here are some quick-hitters about the 2022-23 Oregon State men's basketball team:
- Oregon State has seven players among the top-30 Pac-12 freshmen in total minutes played (Jordan Pope - 1st, Michael Rataj - 6th, Tyler Bilodeau - 8th, Nick Krass - 22nd, Jayden Stevens - 24th, KC Ibekwe - 25th, Justin Rochelin - 29th)
- Beaver freshmen have accounted for 48.4 percent of Oregon State's overall minutes played this season, and Oregon State has accounted for 22.3 percent of the total minutes played by freshmen in the Pac-12 this season.
- Oregon State is 7-2 this season when holding its opponents under 60 points, incluing three of its four Pac-12 wins.
- The Beavers have held their opponents to 36.0 percent shooting from the floor in their wins, compared to 46.5 percent in their losses.
- OSU is third in the Pac-12 in free throw percentage at 73.9 percent, as well as third in the conference in bench points per game with 20.2
- The Beavers have converted 33 of their last 39 free throws, dating back to the closing minutes of their game at Arizona on Feb. 4.
- Oregon State has allowed an average of 56.8 points per game in its 10 victories.
- Oregon State has limited its opponents to 30.0 percent shooting from 3-point range during the second half of games this season.
- Oregon State has held opponents to 69.2 points per game during the Wayne Tinkle era, and 67.2 points per contest at Gill Coliseum over that span.
- The Beavers are 91-55 at Gill Coliseum under Tinkle's leadership
- The Beavers made an international trip to Italy this summer, playing three games over the 10-day trip, which included stops in Milan, Como, Venice, Florence and Rome.
- The Beavers have announced the additions of signees Gavin Marrs and Thomas Ndong. Both will join Oregon State beginning in the 2023-24 season.
- The Beavers will not play at UCLA or at home vs. Washington State this season a part of the Pac-12 schedule rotation. 

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