CORVALLIS, Ore. -- Oregon State trailed at halftime, and coaches told players to be more physical, take care of the ball and get into a rhythm on offense.The group we have are competitors and they all want to win. Well do whatever it takes to try to come back and chip away at the lead, and sure enough, we did, said Tres Tinkle.Tinkle had a career-high 26 points and 12 rebounds as Oregon State stormed back in the second half to defeat Texas-San Antonio 72-64 on Sunday afternoon.Drew Eubanks and JaQuori McLaughlin each had 13 points for the Beavers (2-0).Guys I thought showed a ton of resiliency and toughness, which is great for us early in the year, said Oregon State coach Wayne Tinkle, Tres Tinkles father.Jeff Beverly scored 12 points and Lucas OBrien had 10 points but both fouled out for the Roadrunners (0-2), who have lost both their games this season to teams that were in the NCAA Tournament last year.I was proud of the way our guys competed. We did a really good job defensively in the first half. We were in foul trouble again. We have to figure out a way to defend without fouling, said first-year Roadrunners coach Steve Henson.Were going to be a good ballclub at the end of the year, he added.Texas-San Antonio (0-2) led 37-29 at the break, but Oregon State opened the second half on an 11-2 run, capped by a Tinkle 3-pointer, to take a 40-39 lead and seize the momentum.The Roadrunners trailed 61-50 when they responded with a 9-0 surge, punctuated by a Giovanni De Nicolao layup with 4:38 remaining.With 1:44 left and Oregon State up 67-63, the Roadrunners had a chance to cut into the lead, but Tinkle had a block in a wild sequence near the basket where the Beavers ended up with the ball. On the next possession, McLaughlin scored a layup.Oregon State held the Roadrunners to 24 percent shooting in the second half.BIG PICTURETexas-San Antonio: J.R. Harris injured his right leg about midway through the first half and finished with eight points in six minutes. ... The Roadrunners early season schedule features plenty of travel, as the team plays eight of its first 11 games away from home.Oregon State: Stephen Thompson Jr., Oregon States third-leading scorer last season, missed the game for precautionary reasons with a left foot injury. He could be back in the lineup on Wednesday. Wayne Tinkle said that none of the guards active for Sundays game played a minute last season, but players stepped up. Losing Stevie, hes a guy thats capable of getting 20, 25. ... Thats big, he added.FREE THROWSFor the second straight game, the opposing coach pointed to Oregon States aggressiveness in driving to the basket as being the difference. They went at us and got to the free-throw line, Henson said. The Beavers made 23 of 37 free throws, while the Roadrunners were 18 of 27.NO RESTTres Tinkle is recovering from a foot injury, but with the close game, he played 38 minutes. I kept saying to the staff on the bench, `Ive got to take Tres out. Ive got to take Tres out. I cant play him this much, Wayne Tinkle said.UP NEXTTexas-San Antonio: Plays Wednesday at Illinois-Chicago, which lost their season opener at San Francisco on Friday.Oregon State: Hosts Lamar on Wednesday. The Cardinals are 1-0, but were picked to finish 12th out of 13 teams in the Southland Conference.Myydään Adidas NMD . Bryzgalov stopped 25 shots on Saturday in the Oklahoma City Barons 4-1 victory over the Abbotsford Heat. The Oilers signed Bryzgalov to a one-year $2 million contract last Friday after shedding payroll by dealing defenceman Ladislav Smid to the Flames. Adidas NMD R1 Alennus . It is a cliché dragged out by fans and pundits regularly when discussions take place around which teams are better than others. http://www.nmdhalvalla.com/adidas-nmd-human-race-halvalla.html . Vokoun departed practice on Saturday morning after discovering swelling in his thigh. He was taken to a local hospital where the clot was revealed. The club announced the surgery following a 5-3 exhibition loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets. Adidas Kengät Ale .ca looks back at the stories and moments that made the year memorable. Adidas Prophere Ale . Pierce was ejected in the third quarter of Indianas 103-86 win Monday. George Hill stole a bad pass and was going in for a layup, and Pierce hustled back and appeared to be trying to wrap him up.Spains friendly against England at Wembley on Tuesday presents an ideal opportunity to measure the teams progress under new head coach Julen Lopetegui, midfielder Sergio Busquets said on Monday.Lopetegui was appointed in July following the retirement of Vicente del Bosque, who stood down after Spain followed up a group-stage exit at the 2014 World Cup with elimination in the last 16 at Euro 2016.Lopetegui has won four and drawn one of his five games to date and Busquets believes the match against England, who are also rebuilding under Gareth Southgate, will show how far Spain have come. Spain head coach Julen Lopetegui gestures during the World Cup Qualifier between Italy and Spain England are a great side full of top players, Busquets said. Like ourselves a little bit recently, theyve not done so well in tournaments, whether it be the World Cup or the Euro.But it still makes it a big game tomorrow night, both for individuals within the Spanish set-up and as a team.Were a new group, with lots of new faces and youngsters whove joined the group recently and weve not played too many games with the manager.Its a great opportunity to fight against a top side and continue to progress as a team. 6 months half price Upgrade to Sky Sports to watch Man Utd v Arsenal on Saturday and get the first six months half price Busquets was handed his first Spain call-up for a friendly game against England in February 2009 and is due to win his 94th cap on Tuesday.He was a member of the teams that triumphed at the 2010 World Cup and Euro 2012, but with a new side taking shape under Lopetegui, he says there is no need to dwell on past achievements. Andy Burton and Nick Collins look ahead to Englands friendly against Spain on Tuesday Im one of the players who played a lot with Vicente.dddddddddddd. Obviously things went well, looking back, but I dont think it does any good in football to look backwards, Busquets said.You need to look forwards all the time. Obviously there were a lot of things that worked positively under the previous manager, but its not about concentrating on whats changed or what hasnt changed.Its all about being united, being together as a group with the management and the coaching staff, and concentrating on the very, very important game tomorrow night that were looking to win. England v Spain preview England v Spain preview: Gareth Southgate prepares for final game as interim boss Spain will be without senior players Sergio Ramos, Gerard Pique, Jordi Alba, Andres Iniesta and Diego Costa due to injury against England.Sergi Roberto, Cesar Azpilicueta, Isco, Nolito, Juan Mata and Jose Callejon could all start, while Manchester United midfielder Ander Herrera is in line to make a belated senior debut aged 27.Manchester City playmaker David Silva trained apart from the rest of the squad on Monday, casting some doubt over his participation in the game.Upgrade to Sky Sports now to watch Man Utd v Arsenal this Saturday and get the first six months half price!Also See:England v Spain previewEngland should beat SpainHenderson to captain EnglandRooney, Bertrand miss training ' ' '