Hilo Holiday Shootout, First Round Oregon State over Hilo
Boise State 76, Kent State 66
Oregon State 79, Hawaii-Hilo 68Oregon State 79, Hawaii-Hilo 68
Oregon State: C. Benjamin 10-16 3-4 25, Bickerstaff 1-3 1-2 3, Walker 3-4 0-0 6, Woods 2-4 2-4 6, Grady 4-11 3-3 12, Vaden 1-7 0-0 3, Tanner 0-2 3-5 3, S. Benjamin 3-6 1-3 7, Greene 3-5 1-2 7, Marshall 3-3 1-2 7, Heide 0-1, 0-0 0. Totals 30-62 15-25 79.
Hawaii-Hilo: Jenkins 3-11 5-6 11, Torres 0-4 1-2 1, Ellis 8-15 2-2 19, Thomas 2-5 6-6 10, Carvalho 2-4 2-2 8, Culberson 3-9 2-2 9, Claytor 0-6 0-0 0, Lindstrom 1-4 1-2 4, Padovan 1-4 0-0 2, Yule 1-4 0-0 2, Grace 1-1 0-0 2. Totals 22-67 19-23 68.
Halftime--Oregon State 41, UH-Hilo 33.
3-point goals--Oregon St. 4-18 (C. Benjamin 2-6, Grady 1-5, Vaden 1-5, Tanner 0-2), UH-Hilo 5-25 (Carvalho 2-4, Ellis 1-3, Lindstrom 1-3, Culberson 1-4, Torres 0-4, Jenkins 0-2, Claytor 0-2, Padovan 0-2, Thomas 0-1). Fouled out--None. Rebounds--Oregon St. 40 (C. Benjamin 11), UH-Hilo 45 (Ellis 8). Assists--Oregon St. 20 (Bickerstaff, Tanner 5), UH-Hilo 26 (Thomas 4). Total fouls--Oregon St. 23, UH-Hilo 19. A--500.