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Well it’s been a busy couple days in Beaver Nation, so if you haven’t been paying attention, here is what you may have missed.
Ryan Nall is going to the Combine
Ryan Nall is headed to the NFL combine next month. The OSU running back declared for the draft a few weeks ago in hopes of getting a combine invite and impressing NFL scouts. Nall announced his invite via his relatively new twitter account. So hey go follow him.
Thankful to be invited to the #NFLCombine pic.twitter.com/ls5UoG2iAX
— Ryan Nall (@Ryannall34) January 30, 2018
Oregon State Basketball heads to the Virgin Islands in November
The Oregonians Danny Moran tweeted the press release
Oregon State men's basketball announces it will play in the 2018 U.S Virgin Islands Paradise Jam next season. pic.twitter.com/Kzr1jJPucJ
— Danny Moran (@DannyJMoran) January 31, 2018
The Beavs will head to the Virgin Islands for the Paradise Jam along with Eastern Kentucky, Kansas State, Kennesaw State, Missouri, Northern Iowa, Old Dominion and Penn. The tournament will take place November 16-19th.
Oregon State Baseball released their 2018 roster
You can take a look at the roster here. There were no real surprises among the final squad, but there are some new names and faces, as well as the return of Kyle Nobach who missed last season due to injury. The Beavs look to defend their conference crown and head back to Omaha with the season kicking off February 16th in Surprise, Arizona.
James Rodgers returns
Rodgers has accepted a position on the OSU football staff as the Director of Player Development. The announcement was well received by Beaver Nation and former players, including his younger brother JacQuizz, who just wants OSU to win again.
Congrats @J_Rodgers18 I knew you were an Oregon lifer man! Now let’s win some freak’n games #WMN https://t.co/WZ6Rxn13vF
— JacQuizz Rodgers (@Qui22Rodgers) January 30, 2018
OSU adds two commitments
It’s been a busy few days for the OSU football staff, adding three commits over the weekend in Jermar Jefferson, John McCartan , and Jeromy Reichner. They weren’t done there though as they added two more on Monday.
100% COMMITTED! Thank you @Coach_Smith @CoachTibs @LegiSuiaunoa for the opportunity! pic.twitter.com/O3QNQKMf8E
— Ronald Audette (@RonaldAudette) January 30, 2018
Committed pic.twitter.com/XP8BsMyWhO
— Semisi Saluni (@salooons_20) January 30, 2018
Beaver Nation will wanna keep an eye out this weekend as three OSU targets are set to announce their decision ahead of the February 7th signing day. QB Jack Colletto will announce Friday, while LB Matthew Tago and RB Ta’Zhawn Henry will announce on Saturday.
OSU Softball debuts some new threads
Last, but most certainly not least, OSU Softball unveiled some new uniforms yesterday via twitter.
New threads for 2018 #GoBeavs pic.twitter.com/aLbEEOUfsp
— Oregon State Softball (@BeaverSoftball) January 30, 2018
The softball team looks to return to the postseason once again, as their season kicks off against Oklahoma State on February 9th from Tempe, Arizona.
Building The Dam will be committed to improving our coverage of OSU Softball this season.
GO BEAVS!