Sy's 25 Points Lead Oregon State to 76-70 Win Over LMU

CORVALLIS, Ore. Isaiah Sy scored a career-high 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead Oregon State to a 76-70 victory over Loyola Marymount on Wednesday night at Gill Coliseum.

The win improved the Beavers' record to 10-10 overall and 3-4 in the West Coast Conference, providing a boost as they navigate a middling season. Sy, a French wing, was particularly effective from beyond the arc, making five of six attempts. Josiah Lake added 21 points, shooting five of 10 from the field, two of six from three-point range and nine of 10 from the free-throw line. Jorge Diaz-Graham contributed eight points, all from six of six free throws, including crucial shots in the closing minutes.

For the Lions, who fell to 11-9 overall and 2-5 in conference play, Myron Amey Jr. led with 18 points and two steals. Rodney Brown Jr. finished with 17 points and seven rebounds, while Jalen Shelley added 10 points. Loyola Marymount struggled with turnovers, committing 15 that Oregon State converted into 17 points. The Beavers also forced a season-high 10 steals, disrupting the Lions' rhythm throughout the game.

The first half was a low-scoring affair marked by defensive intensity and frequent trips to the...