Eugene, OR – On Saturday afternoon at Matthew Knight Arena, the Oregon Ducks hosted the Portland Pilots in a non-conference match. As COVID-19 continues to derail and cancel games, both squads were seeking extra competition prior to conference play launching full swing next week. After losing their opening games, both teams have reeled off five […]
Oregon Extends Winning Streak to Five in Victory Over USF
Eugene, OR – In a game scheduled only two days , the Oregon Ducks took on the San Francisco Dons in Eugene. The Dons had a big win Bubbleville at the Mohegan Sun in Connecticut when they beat nationally ranked Virginia 61-60. They had a three-game winning streak snapped at Cal on Saturday losing by […]
Oregon State Finishes Strong Over UTSA
Corvallis, OR -The UTSA Roadrunners battled Oregon State for the third time in history with the Beavers prevailing last year 88-78 in Houston. Oregon State defensively closed out the game strong holding the Roadrunners without a field goal for the final 2:37 of the game to secure a 73-61 victory to end their 3-game losing […]
Oregon Fends Off Washington for Pac-12 Win
Seattle, WA – The Oregon Ducks squared off against the Washington Huskies in a Pac-12 conference match at Alaska Airlines Arena Saturday night. Last year’s contest between these teams ended in a dramatic fashion when Payton Pritchard sunk a deep 3-pointer at the buzzer to give the Ducks a three-point win in overtime. The Huskies […]
Portland Upsets Oregon State in OT
Corvallis, OR – The Portland Pilots battled inner state foe Oregon State for the ninth time ever. This game was full of exciting plays with nine lead changes. Portland was able to withstand all the blows dealt in the second half to escape with an 87-86 road overtime victory. It was the Beavers’ third loss […]
Oregon Women Romp to Opening Win
Eugene, OR – A new season started for the Oregon women’s basketball season today after their national championship possibilities last season was thwarted by COVID-19. The Ducks welcomed a host of new players. Their 2020 recruiting class was rated tops in the nation with five highly rated recruits, guards Te-Hina Paopao, Maggie Scherr and Sydney […]
College Basketball is Back! Oregon State Tops Cal
Corvallis, OR – A different type of college basketball season opened today. I was one of ten media allowed into Gill Coliseum to watch California play Oregon State in a non-conference game. The contest was scheduled after Colorado State dropped out of the MTE event here. Originally both Cal and the Beavers were scheduled to […]
NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars Finish China Tour Undefeated
Weng’an, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars wrapped up the Atlas Youth International Tour in China by beating the Chinese team 71-63 in front of a sold out, energized crowd. The USA got off to a poor start for the second straight game, struggling to find a rhythm on offense – and finding themselves […]
USA All-Stars Top Poland, Go To 8-0
Weng’an, China – The NetScouts Basketball USA All-Stars stayed undefeated and won their eighth game in a row tonight, defeatingPoland 80-71 in a hard-fought contest. The Polish came into the night riding high on confidence after blowing out host China yesterday, and quickly built a double digit lead with staunch defense, transition offense, and offensive […]