Indianapolis IN – USC and Oregon tipped off in the final game of the Sweet Sixteen to determine the third Pac-12 team among the final eight teams left standing in the NCAA Tournament. USC rode a strong first half and coasted to an 82-68 win over the Ducks. The Trojans won it behind strong play […]
Evans Propels Louisville Over Oregon into Elite Eight
San Antonio, TX – The No. 3 seeded Louisville Cardinals punched their ticket to the elite eight after a 60-42 victory over the Oregon Ducks, a No. 6-seed. The Cardinals’ defense held the Ducks to 30 points under their season average and Dana Evans was an unstoppable force on the offensive end, tying her career-high […]
Oregon State Tops Loyola, Heads to Regional Finals
Indianapolis, IN – Oregon State continued their improbable run through the NCAA Tournament with an impressive 65-58 win over Loyola Chicago to advance to the regional final. Ethan Thompson led the Beavers (20-12) with 22 points, hitting 2-of-3 from deep. Warith Alatishe added a double-double with 10 points and 11 rebounds. Oregon State is only […]
Oregon Women Defeat Georgia to Advance to Sweet Sixteen
San Antonio TX – The Oregon women are headed to the Sweet Sixteen for the fourth straight year after defeating No. 3-seed Georgia 57-50 in a tough defensive battle. Sedona Prince, the Ducks’ 6-7 center, led the way with 24 points on 9-of-14 shooting. Nyara Sabally added 15 points, including several big shots in the […]
Oregon Upsets Iowa to Advance to Sweet Sixteen
Indianapolis, IN – Oregon came off a 10-day break to play one of their best NCAA Tournament games ever in a 95-80 win over No. 2-seed Iowa. The Ducks went on a 22-5 run late in the first half to early in the second half to break open a close game. Oregon received contributions from […]
Upsets Continue in Round Two of March Madness
Indianapolis, IN – The first day of the second round of the NCAA Tournament was highlighted by Loyola Chicago’s upset of No. 1-seeded Illinois. The Ramblers (26-4) controlled the game from the start and dominated the action on both ends of the court. Illinois (24-7) was one of the hottest teams entering the event, having […]
Upsets Highlight First Full Day of March Madness
Indianapolis, IN – Upsets highlighted the first full day of the NCAA Tournament. A 15-seed (Oral Roberts), a 13-seed (North Texas), a 12-seed (Oregon State) and an 11-seed (Syracuse) all advanced into the second round. Oral Roberts pulled off the biggest upset of the day, defeating Ohio State for their first NCAA tournament win since […]
Virginia Tops Texas Tech in OT for NCAA Title
Minneapolis, MN – It figured to be a defensive slug fest as Texas Tech brought the nations’ top-rated defense to face Virginia and the nations’ fifth-rated defense for the national championship on Monday night. The game started off that way, but that’s not how it finished as Virginia escaped with a thrilling 85-77 overtime win […]
Virginia and Texas Tech Advance to NCAA Championship Game
Minneapolis, MN – Two of the top defensive teams in the nation won exciting Final Four contests and head to the NCAA Tournament championship game on Monday night. Virginia and Texas Tech escaped with wins before 72,711 fans at U.S. Bank Stadium in Minneapolis. Kyle Guy drained three free throws with 0.6 seconds remaining to […]