Pope, Akanno lead Oregon State past Cal 68-48

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Jordan Pope scored 19 factors, Dexter Akanno added 16, and Oregon State defeated California 68-48 on Sunday.

Glenn Taylor Jr. added 11 factors for Oregon State (8-12, 2-7 Pac-12), which shot 54% each general and from 3-point distance, making 13 of 24 from past the arc. The Beavers made one free throw in six tries.

Kuany Kuany scored 15 factors for Cal (3-17, 2-7). The Golden Bears shot 37.5% general and made 3 of 15 3-pointers.

California was inside 10 factors early within the second half earlier than Akanno hit a 3-pointer and Pope added six factors on a three-point play and a 3-pointer to provide the Beavers a 19-point lead with 15:58 remaining.

Cal scored the following eight factors to get again inside 39-28 however the Bears missed their subsequent 5 pictures. In the meantime, the Beavers made 5 of six in a 13-0 run as Justin Rochelin hit a 3-pointer, Michael Rataj added a 3-pointer and Rochelin linked once more from distance to spark the run.

Oregon State’s lead peaked at 58-30 with 6:25 to go.

The Golden Bears made solely 4 of 23 pictures within the first half and trailed 27-15 on the break. Cal led 12-11 with 6:01 to go earlier than Oregon State closed the half on a 15-4 run.

Oregon State’s win leaves the Beavers and Golden Bears tied with Stanford for final place within the convention.

Oregon State wrapped up a stretch of six highway video games in its first 9 Pac-12 video games this season. The Beavers will play seven of their closing 11 common season video games at dwelling. That dwelling stretch begins on Thursday towards Utah.

Cal performs at Stanford on Thursday.

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