Thompson to the Red Sox It took most of the morning before Pam and Jon Thompson knew the fate of their son Jake as they waited for the announcement from Major League Baseball.  The former Siuslaw High School pitcher was selected by the Boston Red Sox as the 131st pick […]

Beaver News It has been an exciting week for the Oregon State Beavers. After clinching a spot in the College World Series they received news that Jake Mulholland was named Freshman All American and Max Engelbrekt PAC-12’s Scholar-Athlete of the year.  And in yesterday’s first round of the MLB Draft […]

Omaha Bound Two great turnouts by Oregon State pitchers and a slew of great offense lifted the Beavers over the weekend allowing for them to make another trip to Omaha.  The Beavers met the Commodores of Vanderbilt on Friday  through a cloud of controversy surrounding starting pitcher Luke Heimlich.  After […]

Thompson Finalist for Howser Award On the eve of the Super Regionals the NCAA has announced the four finalists for the 36th annual Dick Howser award.  And on the list is Oregon State’s Starting Pitcher Jake Thompson.  The award each year is decided on by the National Collegiate Baseball Writers […]

Beavers Face Familiar Foe The Oregon State Beavers are eyeing the road to Omaha, but they first have to get by the Commodores of Vanderbilt.  The Super Regionals begin tomorrow night in Corvallis and the Beavers have to win 2 in order to advance.  Now being the home team has […]

Hollock Looking for Title The University of Oregon will host the NCAA Track and Field Championships this weekend.  Friday and Saturday athletes around the nation will converge on Haywood Field.  Among them will be Beaver Senior standout Kara Hollock who will be competing in the Heptathlon.  Hollock qualified at the […]

Beavers to Host Commodores The Oregon State Beavers now know who they will face in the Super Regionals.  Vanderbilt’s Matt Rupenthal pitched 6 scoreless innings and they had some hitting support as 3rd baseman Will Toffey hit a pair of homers driving in 5 runs in the Commodore’s 8-nothing win […]

Beavers Host Super Regionals It was a weekend of hits and wins as the Oregon Beavers  advance to the Super Regionals.  On Friday Jake Thompson went 7 2/3 innings for the 8-2 win over Holy Cross.  It looked like he was on cruise control through 5 as Holy Cross was […]