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Oregon State 78, Long Beach State 66--Deaundra Tanner scored 22 points and Brian Jackson had 18 points and eight rebounds for the Beavers in the semifinals of the Big Island Invitational Tournament in Hilo, Hawaii.
Oregon State (4-0) will play Oklahoma for the championship.
Oregon State opened a 13-2 lead four minutes into the game and held an 18-point advantage after eight minutes. The Beavers increased their lead to 57-37 with 15:30 left.
Long Beach State (2-2) tried to rally, but could not get closer than nine points with less than five minutes remaining.
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