CORVALLIS -- Mikayla Pivec flew in from the right wing to tip the ball in at the first-quarter buzzer in Oregon State's bounce-back win against UCLA.
It was the flashy display of athleticism that has peppered Pivec's freshman season in Corvallis. But it was also a sign of things to come for the No. 11 Beavers' complementary guards, as Pivec finished with 12 points, five rebounds, four assists and three steals, while Katie McWilliams tallied nine points on 3 of 4 shooting from three-point distance against the Bruins.
As OSU (23-3, 12-2 Pac-12 continues its push for a third consecutive Pac-12 title -- it enters Friday's matchup at Colorado tied with No.