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Not starting against California Rataj is not in the starting lineup for Sunday's game against California.

Impact Rataj has started in all but one for Oregon State since the start of December, but he'll get some rest and come off the bench to face California. He's averaging 6.5 points and 3.9 rebounds per contest in eight outings off the bench this season.

JANUARY 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back in starting five Saturday Rataj will start Saturday's game against Arizona State, Jesse Sowa of the Corvallis Gazette-Times reports.

Impact Rataj will return to the starting lineup after coming off the bench during Thursday's win over Arizona. The 6-foot-9 freshman has averaged 6.3 points and 4.1 boards over 17 games with nine starts this season.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Career-high 18 points Rataj accumulated 18 points (5-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 6-9 FT), five rebounds and three steals across 25 minutes during Thursday's 86-74 loss to Arizona.

Impact Rataj knocked down 6-of-9 shots from the charity stripe, finishing with 18 points and five rebounds during Thursday's loss to Arizona. Despite coming off the bench for the first time since November, the 6-foot-9 freshman notched his career high against the Wildcats. Rataj, who has averaged 6.3 points, 4.1 rebounds and 0.8 steals on 19.5 minutes per game this season, will look to continue making solid contributions for the Beavers moving forward.

JANUARY 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Coming off bench Thursday Rataj is not in the starting lineup for Thursday's game against Arizona.

Impact Rataj started nine straight games dating back to Dec. 1 but will begin Thursday's contest from the bench. The 6-9 freshman has been efficient thus far, averaging 5.6 points and 4.1 rebounds per game while shooting 50.7 percent from the floor.

JANUARY 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Perfect off the bench Rataj registered six points (3-3 FG), five rebounds and one assist over 18 minutes during Tuesday's 83-66 win over Bushnell.

Impact Rataj knocked down all three of his field goal attempts, contributing six points to Tuesday's win over Bushnell. The 6-foot-9 freshman played for the German U15, U16 and U18 National teams prior to arriving at Oregon State. Rataj has taken advantage of his limited opportunities this season, averaging 5.3 points, 3.3 rebounds and 0.7 assists on 12.7 minutes per game this season. Rataj will look to continue finding his place within Oregon State's rotation moving forward.

NOVEMBER 17, 2022 • ROTOWIRE