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The Lynx signed former Oregon State standout Mikayla Pivec on Saturday. The 23-year-old guard was a third round pick by Atlanta last year but opted out of the WNBA season. She played 15 games for Promete in Spain during the offseason. Pivec, a 5-10 native of Lynwood, Wash., was a three-time All-Pac 12 player for the Beavers. (c)2021 the Star Tribune (Minneapolis) Visit the Star Tribune .
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THE GAME: The Oregon State women s basketball team will hit the road this week when it heads to the Southland for a matchup with USC. The game will tip Friday at 2:30 p.m.
FOLLOW ALONG: Friday s game can be viewed live on Pac-12 Networks with Brian Webber and Tammy Blackburn on the call. The game will air live on KEJO 1240 in Corvallis with Ron Callan on the call, and live stats will be available at OSUBeavers.com. Live updates for all Oregon State women s basketball games can be found on twitter @BeaverWBB.
WHAT S UP NEXT: Oregon State will head to Westwood on Sunday for a matchup with UCLA. That game will air live on ESPN2. The Beavers final scheduled game of the regular season is slated for Feb. 28 at Oregon.
Goforth notched her second Pac-12 Freshman of the Week honor, joining Jamie Weisner, Sydney Wiese, Mikayla Pivec and Taylor Jones as the only Beavers to take the honor multiple times since the award s inception. The guard opened the week by hitting six of her seven 3-point attempts to score 23 points against Washington on Tuesday. She set another personal milestone on Sunday, recording her first career double-double at Utah with 16 points and 10 rebounds.
Over the course of the week, Goforth averaged 15.7 points and 5.7 rebounds per game, while shooting 56.3 percent from the floor and 58.3 percent from 3-point range. She is averaging 12.6 points per game this season.