National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon St. 79, Loyola Marymount 70
When: 10:00 PM ET, Wednesday, December 2, 2015
Where: Gill Coliseum, Corvallis, Oregon
Officials: # Deidre Carr, # Tommy Nunez Jr., # Deron White
Attendance: 4576

Oregon State forward Olaf Schaftenaar scored a team-high 19 points, guard Gary Payton II tied one of his father's school records, and the Beavers beat Loyola Marymount 79-70 Wednesday night in Corvallis, Ore.

The Beavers (5-1) also got 17 points and nine rebounds from forward Drew Eubanks.

The game was tight for most of the way, and it was tied with 8:30 to go, but the Beavers made four of their final six 3-point shots to pull away.

Loyola Marymount (4-3) entered the week ranked ninth nationally in free-throw shooting at 79.2 percent, but it went 0-for-2 from the line. Oregon State made 15 of 18 foul shots.

Junior forward Adom Jacko paced the Lions with 22 points on 11-of-17 shooting.

Payton, one of the top all-around players in the Pac-12, tied his father's school record for consecutive games with a steal (37). He finished with six points, nine rebounds, nine assists, three steals and two blocks.

Oregon State freshman guard Stephen Thompson Jr. added 12 points, and guard Langston Morris-Walker had 11.

Lions guard Steven Haney was 4-for-10 from 3-point range, and he finished with 16 points.

This was the first meeting between the schools since 1989, when the Lions won 117-113 behind 53 points from Bo Kimble. Gary Payton scored 48 points in that game.
Top Game Performances
 
Loyola Marymount   Oregon St.
Adom Jacko 22 Scoring Olaf Schaftenaar 19
Brandon Brown 9 Assists Gary Payton II 9
Shamar Johnson 6 Rebounds Drew Eubanks 9
N/A Free Throws Made Drew Eubanks 5
Brandon Brown 3 Steals Gary Payton II 3
Adom Jacko 1 Blocks Drew Eubanks 2
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Loyola Marymount 70 44.9 8-26 0-2 20 29 2 10 11
Oregon St. 79 47.4 10-26 15-18 16 35 5 8 16