No. 7 Oregon State holds off Liberty for Rueck’s 500th win

CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Kennedy Brown scored 16 points, and No. 7 Oregon State had to rally in the second half to beat Liberty 68-55 on Saturday to win the Miami Thanksgiving Classic and give coach Scott Rueck his 500th career win.
Not that many got to see Rueck’s milestone. The arena was almost completely empty, with perhaps no more than 50 fans in attendance.
Mikayla Pivec scored 14 and Aleah Goodman had 13 for the Beavers (7-0), who went on an 11-1 run in the second half to take