Oregon State forward Tres Tinkle shoots against UC Santa Barbara in a 78-67 win for the Beavers. (PHOTO: Oregon State Athletics/Karl Maasdam)

CORVALLIS — The Oregon State men’s basketball team held off UC Santa Barbara for a 78-67 nonconference win Wednesday night in Corvallis.

Tres Tinkle entertained the home fans at Gill Coliseum with 27 points, 11 rebounds, 3 assists and 2 steals. It was the fourth double-double in five games this season for the 6-7 senior. 

Ethan Thompson scored 16 points and Alfred Hollins added 13 to help the Beavers improve to 4-1 on the season. Amadou Sow scored 14 points to led three players in double figures for the Gauchos (1-3).

The Beavers will next host Grambling State at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday at Gill Coliseum.

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