Beavers defeat Cardinal

Thu., March 10, 2011

Associated Press

LOS ANGELES – Jared Cunningham scored 24 points, including 15 of 20 free throws, and Oregon State (11-19) edged Stanford 69-67 in the first round of the Pac-10 Conference tournament on Wednesday night.

Devon Collier added 19 points for the ninth-seeded Beavers, who hadn’t won a tournament game since March 8, 2006, when they beat Arizona State.

Jeremy Green scored 25 points for No. 8 seed Stanford (15-16), playing a first-round tournament game for just the second time.

Oregon 76, Arizona State 69: E.J. Singler scored a career-high 22 points, including four 3-pointers, and the Ducks (15-16) defeated the Sun Devils (12-19).

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