CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State volleyball team knocked off No. 12 Utah in a four-set thriller Friday night before 1,142 fans at Gill Coliseum. With the victory, the Beavers, wh0 have won five straight conference matches for the first time since 1990, are now postseason eligible with 16 wins.
Set scores were 16-25, 25-16, 25-20, 25-20. With the win OSU moves to 16-7 overall and 6-5 in the Pac-12 Conference. Utah falls to 17-5 and 8-3.
"We were not good in that first set," head coach Mark Barnard said. "Our passing was poor and we couldn't get into our offense, which really helped Utah.