Goodman Reaches 1,000, Beavers Beat Buffs

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BOULDER, Colo. – Aleah Goodman became the 24th player in Oregon State women's basketball history to reach 1,000 career points Friday evening, as the Beavers took down Colorado 72-64 in Boulder.
 
"I'm really excited for this win," said Oregon State head coach Scott Rueck. "I think you can see it in the way we are playing, the way we are executing – we've been communicating at a completely different level as we are gaining some consistency in our schedule. You're seeing some great performances throughout our roster. Also really excited for Aleah – that's a big milestone for anybody. It's a great accomplishment and well deserved."

Congrats @aleahgoodman ????

We are so happy for you!!!!! #WeAreFamily pic.twitter.com/Psh9BThNk8

— Oregon State WBB (@BeaverWBB) January 30, 2021

 
Goodman finished with 21 points and five assists, going 7-for-15 from the floor. She scored her 1,000th career point on a free throw in the closing moments of the game
 
Ellie Mack finished with 15 points, her highest scoring total of the season, while Talia von Oelhoffen finished in double-figures for the second-straight contest, hitting five of her seven shot attempts to end the day with 13 points.
 
Jelena Mitrovic put in a strong showing off the bench, finishing with eight points on a perfect 4-for-4 shooting, while Sasha Goforth scored eight points. Taya Corosdale led the Beavers with seven rebounds.
 
As a team, Oregon State shot 54.7 percent in the contest and 52.6 from beyond the arc.

Huge congrats to @aleahgoodman on becoming the 24th player in program history to reach 1,000 career points!#GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/T280ACLJ9l

— Oregon State WBB (@BeaverWBB) January 30, 2021

 
The teams went back and forth in the first quarter, as Goodman scored at the buzzer to give Oregon State a 17-16 lead at the end of the period.
 
The Beavers were able to create a little bit of separation in the second frame, going in front by eight late in the period before heading into the break up 41-39.
 
Goodman went 5-for-9 in the first half, recording 13 points.
 
The two sides continued to battle in the third quarter, with Oregon State heading to the closing frame leading 53-50.
 
The Beavers extended the advantage to double-figures mid-way through the fourth, prompting a Colorado timeout. Oregon State held on from there, taking the win by eight.
 
The Beavers will head west on Sunday for a matchup with Utah.
 
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