Ben Kone adds depth to the Beavers frontline.
Oregon State fans and coach Tinkle received good news when three star recruit Ben Kone committed to Oregon State on Tuesday. Kone stated that, "[He] likes to handle things in person, and being a gentlemen is a top priority," as he made the trip back to Corvallis to give Tinkle his verbal commit in person to the Beavers.
The 6'9, 240 pound Mercury News player of the year got momentum in his high school career when he moved to Archbishop Mitty High School (San Jose, California) his Sophomore year.