Oregon State Holds Off Liberty in Maui Classic

MAKAWAO, Hawaii (Interstat) — Kennedie Shuler scored 21 points to lead Oregon State to a 64-57 victory over Liberty in a women’s nonconference basketball game Saturday at the Maui Classic.

The Beavers used a decisive 20-point third quarter to pull away after leading 25-24 at halftime. Liberty, which got 14 points each from Avery Mills and Emmy Stout, closed within two points in the fourth quarter but could not complete the comeback. Oregon State sealed the win at the free-throw line, making 11 of 13 attempts.

Oregon State improved to 8-5. Liberty fell to 6-5.