Oregon State went from being picked to finish 10th in the Pac-12 to a third seed and host in the NCAA Tournament. A run of six straight victories in late January and February defined the Beavers, showing they belonged at the top of the Pac-12 along with Stanford, UCLA and USC.
Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck, right, greets guard AJ Marotte as she exits an NCAA college basketball game during the second half against Stanford in the semifinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Friday, March 8, 2024, in Las Vegas. Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck, left, calls to his team during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game against Stanford in the semifinal round of the Pac-12 tournament Friday, March 8, 2024, in Las Vegas.
Oregon State opens tournament play Friday evening against No. 14 seed Eastern Washington , which got a bid as the winner of the Big Sky tournament. Sixth-seeded Nebraska faces No. 11 Texas A&M in the late game Friday. This season marks the end of an era for the Beavers. Because of conference realignment, the Pac-12 has dwindled to just two teams: Oregon State and Washington State. The Beavers and Cougars’ women’s basketball teams will compete next season in the West Coast Conference.
Eastern Washington is making just its second tournament appearance and first since 1987. The Eagles earned an automatic bid with a victory over Northern Arizona in the Big Sky tournament.Should the Beavers get past the Eagles in the opening round, they’ll play the winner of Friday night’s late game. The winner of that game on Sunday heads to Albany, New York, for the Sweet 16 and Elite Eight.
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