Michael Rataj scores 28 to lead Oregon State over Portland 89-79
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) Michael Rataj had 28 points to lead Oregon State to an 89-79 victory over Portland on Monday.
Rataj also added five rebounds and five assists for the Beavers (11-3, 1-0 West Coast Conference). Liutauras Lelevicius scored 15 points, going 5 of 8 (3 for 5 from 3-point range). Nate Kingz had 15 points and went 6 of 9 from the field (1 for 4 from 3-point range).
Austin Rapp led the Pilots (5-10, 0-2) with 22 points and six rebounds. Portland also got 14 points and four assists from Max Mackinnon. Jermaine Ballisager Webb scored 10.
Oregon State took the lead with 1:31 remaining in the first half and did not relinquish it. Rataj led the team in scoring with 18 points in the first half to help put them ahead 46-39 at the break.
Oregon State turned a six-point second-half lead into a 15-point advantage with a 9-0 run to make it an 83-68 lead with 3:08 left in the half. Parsa Fallah scored 13 second-half points in the win.
Oregon State visits Loyola Marymount and Portland travels to play No. 19 Gonzaga in WCC play on Thursday.
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Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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20:00 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb vs. Parsa Fallah (Austin Rapp gains possession) | |||
19:47 | +2 | Bol Dengdit makes two point layup (Jermaine Ballisager Webb assists) | 2-0 | |
19:30 | Parsa Fallah misses two point layup | |||
19:28 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound | |||
19:00 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point jump shot | 4-0 | |
18:35 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point layup | 4-2 | |
18:10 | Damarco Minor personal foul (Vincent Delano draws the foul) | |||
17:58 | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | |||
17:56 | Bol Dengdit offensive rebound | |||
17:39 | +2 | Bol Dengdit makes two point jump shot | 6-2 | |
17:13 | Parsa Fallah misses two point layup | |||
17:11 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb defensive rebound | |||
16:53 | +3 | Vincent Delano makes three point jump shot (Bol Dengdit assists) | 9-2 | |
16:30 | +2 | Damarco Minor makes two point jump shot | 9-4 | |
16:11 | Max Mackinnon turnover (bad pass) (Nate Kingz steals) | |||
16:07 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point layup (Nate Kingz assists) | 9-6 | |
16:07 | Austin Rapp shooting foul (Michael Rataj draws the foul) | |||
16:07 | Michael Rataj misses regular free throw 1 of 1 | |||
16:07 | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | |||
15:45 | Bol Dengdit turnover (traveling) | |||
15:45 | TV timeout | |||
15:28 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point jump shot | 9-8 | |
15:06 | Austin Rapp turnover (lost ball) (Nate Kingz steals) | |||
14:58 | Nate Kingz misses three point jump shot | |||
14:56 | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | |||
14:39 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point layup (Bol Dengdit assists) | 11-8 | |
14:19 | Parsa Fallah turnover (lost ball) (Vincent Delano steals) | |||
14:13 | +2 | Vincent Delano makes two point layup | 13-8 | |
13:49 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point jump shot | 13-10 | |
13:37 | Isaiah Sy shooting foul (Bol Dengdit draws the foul) | |||
13:37 | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 14-10 | |
13:37 | +1 | Bol Dengdit makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 15-10 | |
13:21 | +2 | Nate Kingz makes two point driving layup | 15-12 | |
13:00 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point layup | 17-12 | |
12:43 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point jump shot | 17-14 | |
12:30 | Max Mackinnon turnover (lost ball) (Michael Rataj steals) | |||
12:27 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point layup | 17-16 | |
12:27 | Austin Rapp shooting foul (Michael Rataj draws the foul) | |||
12:27 | +1 | Michael Rataj makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 17-17 | |
12:03 | +3 | Vukasin Masic makes three point jump shot (Mikah Ballew assists) | 20-17 | |
11:42 | +3 | Isaiah Sy makes three point jump shot (Josiah Lake II assists) | 20-20 | |
11:19 | +2 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point layup | 22-20 | |
11:19 | Matthew Marsh shooting foul (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul) | |||
11:19 | TV timeout | |||
11:19 | +1 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 23-20 | |
10:50 | Kelson Gebbers blocks Josiah Lake II's three point jump shot | |||
10:48 | Beavers offensive rebound | |||
10:48 | Beavers turnover (shot clock violation) | |||
10:20 | +2 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes two point hook shot (Vukasin Masic assists) | 25-20 | |
9:57 | +2 | Liutauras Lelevicius makes two point jump shot (Damarco Minor assists) | 25-22 | |
9:33 | +2 | Mikah Ballew makes two point layup (Kelson Gebbers assists) | 27-22 | |
9:26 | Vukasin Masic personal foul (Damarco Minor draws the foul) | |||
9:13 | +2 | Michael Rataj makes two point jump shot (Parsa Fallah assists) | 27-24 | |
8:43 | +3 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb makes three point jump shot (Vukasin Masic assists) | 30-24 | |
8:23 | Parsa Fallah misses two point layup | |||
8:21 | Austin Rapp defensive rebound | |||
8:08 | +3 | Kelson Gebbers makes three point jump shot (Vukasin Masic assists) | 33-24 | |
8:06 | Pilots 30 second timeout | |||
8:06 | TV timeout | |||
7:48 | +2 | Parsa Fallah makes two point layup (Michael Rataj assists) | 33-26 | |
7:26 | +3 | Austin Rapp makes three point jump shot | 36-26 | |
7:07 | +3 | Isaiah Sy makes three point jump shot (Damarco Minor assists) | 36-29 | |
6:47 | Austin Rapp turnover (bad pass) | |||
6:28 | +2 | Nate Kingz makes two point driving layup | 36-31 | |
6:14 | Josiah Lake II personal foul (Max Mackinnon draws the foul) | |||
5:59 | +3 | Max Mackinnon makes three point jump shot (Bol Dengdit assists) | 39-31 | |
5:43 | +2 | Nate Kingz makes two point jump shot | 39-33 | |
5:16 | Vincent Delano misses two point jump shot | |||
5:14 | Michael Rataj defensive rebound | |||
5:05 | +3 | Liutauras Lelevicius makes three point jump shot (Michael Rataj assists) | 39-36 | |
4:40 | Bol Dengdit misses three point jump shot | |||
4:38 | Josiah Lake II defensive rebound | |||
4:27 | Michael Rataj turnover (traveling) | |||
4:03 | Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot | |||
4:01 | Liutauras Lelevicius defensive rebound | |||
3:56 | Vincent Delano personal foul (Liutauras Lelevicius draws the foul) | |||
3:56 | TV timeout | |||
3:43 | Liutauras Lelevicius turnover (lost ball) | |||
3:23 | Vukasin Masic misses two point jump shot | |||
3:21 | Michael Rataj defensive rebound | |||
3:08 | Damarco Minor misses three point jump shot | |||
3:06 | Vincent Delano defensive rebound | |||
2:57 | Vukasin Masic misses three point jump shot | |||
2:55 | Isaiah Sy defensive rebound | |||
2:45 | Nate Kingz misses three point jump shot | |||
2:43 | Isaiah Sy offensive rebound | |||
2:28 | Isaiah Sy misses three point jump shot | |||
2:26 | Liutauras Lelevicius offensive rebound | |||
2:22 | +2 | Liutauras Lelevicius makes two point layup | 39-38 | |
2:20 | Beavers 30 second timeout | |||
1:52 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb turnover (lost ball) (Michael Rataj steals) | |||
1:31 | +3 | Michael Rataj makes three point jump shot (Damarco Minor assists) | 39-41 | |
1:08 | Vincent Delano misses three point jump shot | |||
1:06 | Liutauras Lelevicius defensive rebound | |||
0:58 | +3 | Liutauras Lelevicius makes three point jump shot (Michael Rataj assists) | 39-44 | |
0:35 | Kelson Gebbers misses three point jump shot | |||
0:33 | Kelson Gebbers offensive rebound | |||
0:29 | Vincent Delano misses three point jump shot | |||
0:27 | Isaiah Sy defensive rebound | |||
0:03 | Liutauras Lelevicius misses three point jump shot | |||
0:01 | Nate Kingz offensive rebound | |||
0:01 | Jermaine Ballisager Webb shooting foul (Nate Kingz draws the foul) | |||
0:01 | +1 | Nate Kingz makes regular free throw 1 of 2 | 39-45 | |
0:01 | +1 | Nate Kingz makes regular free throw 2 of 2 | 39-46 | |
0:00 | End of period |
Time | Team | Play | Score | |
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19:53 | +2 | Parsa Fallah makes two point layup (Damarco Minor assists) | 39-48 | |
19:24 | Vincent Delano misses two point layup | |||
19:22 | Bol Dengdit offensive rebound | |||
19:16 | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | |||
19:14 | Nate Kingz defensive rebound | |||
19:07 | Damarco Minor turnover (bad pass) (Austin Rapp steals) | |||
18:59 | Bol Dengdit misses three point jump shot | |||
18:57 | Michael Rataj defensive rebound | |||
18:43 | Michael Rataj turnover (bad pass) (Max Mackinnon steals) | |||
18:39 | +2 | Max Mackinnon makes two point layup | 41-48 | |
18:39 | Liutauras Lelevicius shooting foul (Max Mackinnon draws the foul) | |||
18:39 | +1 | Max Mackinnon makes regular free throw 1 of 1 | 42-48 | |
18:18 | +3 | Liutauras Lelevicius makes three point jump shot (Parsa Fallah assists) | 42-51 | |
18:06 | Austin Rapp misses three point jump shot | |||
18:04 | Beavers defensive rebound | |||
17:41 | +3 | Michael Rataj makes three point jump shot (Parsa Fallah assists) | 42-54 | |
17:30 | Liutauras Lelevicius shooting foul (Jermaine Ballisager Webb draws the foul) | |||
17:30 | +1 |