The Oregon State men’s basketball team opens its regular season on Saturday, Nov. 14 against Northwest Christian at Gill Coliseum. To help preview the 115th season in school history, and Year II of the Wayne Tinkle coaching era, we sat down with the team’s newcomers to find out more about them.
One of the fresh faces is Kendal Manual, a 6-foot-4 freshman from Skyview High School in Billings, Mont. A two-time all-state selection in basketball and football and the Eastern Conference MVP in basketball in 2014 and 2015, Kendal plans to major in pre-med.