MBB2/26/2011 12:00 PM | By: Cal Athletics
California-Oregon State Postgame Notes
Feb. 26, 2011
Recap |
Final Stats
CORVALLIS, Ore. -
Today was Cal's first victory at Oregon State since 2008.
Allen Crabbe connected on a season-high six three-pointers (6-for-8), finishing the contest with a game-high 26 points.
Jorge Gutierrez and Brandon Smith tallied a combined 17 assists - nine for Gutierrez and eight for Smith. They entered the day ranked in the top six in the Pac-10 in assists.
Cal is now 15-4 when garnering more assists than its opponent.
Similar to Thursday, after getting off to a sluggish first half, the Bears rebounded in the second half. In the first half, Cal shot 52.4 percent (11-21) and 72.0 percent (18-25) in the second.
Saturday's victory also marked the second straight game in which Cal rebounded from double-digit deficits in the first half.
Gutierrez tied his season high in steals with four. He also continued his streak of double-digit scoring performances to 10 with his 14 points.