CORVALLIS, Ore. (Interstat) — Oregon State used a strong second half to defeat Montana State 67-57 in a nonconference men’s basketball game Saturday at Gill Coliseum.

The Beavers, who led 29-27 at halftime, outscored the Bobcats 38-30 after intermission to secure the victory. Josiah Lake led Oregon State with 16 points and six assists. Patrick McMahon paced Montana State with a game-high 17 points.

The win improves Oregon State’s record to 6-5. Montana State falls to 4-7. An announced crowd of 2,292 attended the game.