CORVALLIS, Ore. – Ezra Manjon poured in a career-high 27 points and UC Davis defeated Oregon State 71-64 on Tuesday night at Gill Coliseum.
Manjon knocked down 11 of 19 shots from the floor — including his only 3-point try — and 4 of 5 foul shots for the Aggies (5-3). Caleb Fuller added 15 points as UC Davis shot 51% overall (28 of 55).
Jarod Lucas led Oregon State (1-9) with 14 points. Dashawn Davis had a solid all-around game with 13 points, seven rebounds and six assists.
Reserve Ahmad Rand had the first double-double of his career with 12 points and 10 rebounds. Xzavier Malone-Key also played well off the bench, scoring nine points on 4-of-6 from the field.
Rand had eight points to help the Beavers take a 30-28 lead at halftime. Manjon caught fire — scoring 17 points in the second half — and the Aggies took the lead for good at 34-32 on Ade Adebayo's layup with 18:21 remaining in the game.
Oregon State returns to action at 5 p.m. on Saturday against the Texas A&M Aggies at Gill Coliseum. The game will be televised on Pac-12 Network.
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