Oregon State Outlasts Gonzaga in Overtime Thriller
CORVALLIS, Ore. (Interstat) — Jenna Villa scored 31 points and Oregon State made 10 of 12 free throws in overtime to outlast Gonzaga 92-87 in a women’s basketball game Thursday night at Gill Coliseum.
The Beavers, who improved to 15-6, survived a 37-point performance from Gonzaga’s Lauren Whittaker. Oregon State led by as many as 13 in the third quarter before the Bulldogs rallied to force overtime at 79-79. In the extra period, Oregon State sealed the win at the line, finishing 24 of 34 on free throws. Villa’s 31 points led five Beavers in double figures. Gonzaga fell to 14-7 despite shooting 45.5% from the field. Attendance was 4,257.