National Basketball Association
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Oregon St. 89, Texas-Pan American 69
When: 4:30 PM ET, Sunday, December 12, 2010
Where: Gill Coliseum, Corvallis, Oregon
Officials: # Melvin Landry, # Mike Littlewood, # Gregory Nixon
Attendance: 3607

Omari Johnson scored 18 points on 7-of-9 shooting and Lathen Wallace finished with 15 points as Oregon State easily dispatched Texas Pan-American, 89-69, on Sunday.

Ahmad Starks and Jared Cunningham also finished in double figures for the Beavers (4-4), who knocked down 7-of-16 from beyond the arc.

Oregon State took control right from the start, bursting out of the gate with a 19-3 surge. Johnson had five points in the run and Deron Collier had six of his nine points in the opening four minutes. It was 43-32 at the half and the Beavers came out of the break with a 26-11 burst to put it away.

Perry Petty scored a game-high 32 for the Broncos (3-9), who have only beaten one Division I team this season.

Oregon State travels to Montana on Wednesday before returning home for its last two non-conference games. The Beavers begin Pac-10 play with a home game against Arizona State on December 30.
Top Game Performances
 
Texas-Pan American   Oregon St.
Perry Petty 32 Scoring Omari Johnson 18
Julius Hearn 3 Assists Joe Burton 4
Perry Petty 6 Rebounds Chris Brown 4
Perry Petty 7 Free Throws Made Lathen Wallace 7
Perry Petty 4 Steals Jared Cunningham 6
Enique Mason 1 Blocks Joe Burton 1
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Points FG% 3PM-3PA FTM-FTA Assists Rebounds Blocks Steals Turnovers
Texas-Pan American 69 34.4 8-30 19-26 8 27 1 9
Oregon St. 89 56.0 7-16 26-37 16 31 1 16