CORVALLIS, Ore. – Oregon State forward Glenn Taylor Jr. was named the Pac-12 Men’s Basketball Freshman of the Week, Commissioner George Kliavkoff announced Monday.
Taylor Jr., a native of Las Vegas, had five points, two rebounds and a steal in the Beavers’ 88-76 win over Utah. Both of his baskets -- a 3-pointer and left-handed layup -- came in the second half.
The Pac-12 Conference started awarding a Freshman of the Week prior to the 2019-20 season. Taylor Jr. is the first Oregon State player to receive the recognition.
OSU (3-10, 1-2 Pac-12) is back in action on Saturday, playing host to the Oregon Ducks (8-6, 1-2) at Gill Coliseum at 7:30 p.m. on Pac-12 Networks...