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Legend Smiley Comes Off Bench to Score 18, Leading Oregon State over Mississippi Valley State 81-65
Legend Smiley scored 17 points as Oregon State shot 47.1% from 3-point range and won its fourth straight game.
On Friday, sophomore Legend Smiley scored 18 points off the bench, leading the Oregon State Beavers to an 81-65 victory over Mississippi Valley State for their fourth consecutive win.
Controlling the pace throughout, the Beavers led for 37:05 of game time, shooting 52% from the field and 58% from distance to dominate the contest.
Daniel Freitag contributed 17 points on a perfect 8-8 free throw performance, while DeShawn Gory added 12 points and five assists. Oregon State outrebounded the Delta Devils 34-31 behind forward Evans.
A 10-0 run late in the first half established a 45-31 halftime lead for the Beavers. Despite a late 13-3 run, the Delta Devils could not overcome the deficit.
The Beavers next face Southland Conference opponent East Texas A&M on Monday night, with tip-off scheduled for 6:30 PM PST at Gill Coliseum in Corvallis.