Oregon State Beavers Edge Out Washington State Cougars with Defensive Dominance

The Oregon State Beavers secured a narrow victory over the Washington State Cougars with a final score of 10-7 at Reser Stadium. This win brings the Beavs' record to 2-7, while the Cougs now stand at 4-5.

First Quarter

The opening quarter saw both teams struggling to find their rhythm, resulting in a scoreless period. The defenses were on full display as neither team managed to break through for any significant gains.

Second Quarter

In the second quarter, the Cougars struck first with a touchdown that put them ahead. However, Oregon State responded with a field goal by Caleb Ojeda from 35 yards out, narrowing the gap before halftime. The Beavs' defense was relentless, highlighted by Jaheim Patterson's two interceptions that thwarted Wazzu's offensive efforts.

Third Quarter

The third quarter mirrored much of the first half as both teams failed to add points to their totals. The defensive units continued their strong performances; notably, Aiden Sullivan led OSU's charge with six tackles and one sack during this period.

Fourth Quarter

In the final quarter, Oregon State took control when Anthony Hankerson powered through for a rushing touchdown after an impressive drive led by quarterback Gabarri Johnson. This decisive play turned out to be one of several game-changing plays in this Oregon State Beavers vs Washington State Cougars matchup.

Despite late attempts from Wazzu to regain momentum, OSU's defense held firm until the end. Nikko Taylor and Shamar Meikle each contributed crucial sacks that kept pressure on Cougar quarterback Zevi Eckhaus throughout his attempts at orchestrating a comeback.

As fans celebrated another hard-fought win following an intense battle between these conference rivals—what went wrong for Oregon State Beavers earlier seemed forgotten amid cheers echoing across Reser Stadium upon hearing "Oregon state beaver final whistle reaction."

Looking ahead: On November 8th at 9:00 PM EDT (6:00 PM PDT), catch your favorite team face off against Sam Houston Bearkats right here again in Corvallis! Tune into The CW network so you don't miss any action-packed moments coming up next week!

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