Eugene, OR – The Oregon Ducks faced Florida A&M in a tune-up prior to traveling to Washington to start Pac-12 play this weekend. Oregon was a little slow at the start but pulled away later in the first half, eventually closing out an 87-66 win. Chris Duarte had his most efficient offensive game of the […]
Oregon Returns Home to Defeat Eastern Washington
Eugene, OR – The Oregon Ducks faced a tough Eastern Washington squad this afternoon in a game that was only scheduled yesterday afternoon. The Eagles won the Big Sky conference last season and are predicted to win again this year. Coming off a 23-8 season they are led by preseason conference player of the year […]
Wyoming Stuns Oregon State
Corvallis, OR – In a game that would experience six ties and 16 lead changes, it came down to a few possessions. Wyoming displayed great defense holding Oregon State without a field goal for the final 5:46 of the game to secure a 76-73 road victory. The Beavers’ 6-5 senior Ethan Thompson was the game’s […]
Oregon Women Continue Winning Streak
Eugene, OR – The Oregon women’s basketball team won their 23rd straight game dating back to last season with an easy 85-43 win over a Utah team playing their first game of the season. The Utes were held back from playing their previously scheduled games due to COVID-19 protocols. 6-2 senior Erin Boley and 5-9 […]
Oregon Women Win Pac-12 Opener
Eugene, OR – The Oregon and Colorado women’s basketball teams opened Pac-12 play with an afternoon contest in Eugene. Both teams were coming off two easy non-conference wins but this game figured to be more competitive. The Buffaloes were 16-14 last season and return most of their key players setting up the No. 10-ranked Ducks’ […]
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 […]
Oregon Defeats Stanford to Clinch Pac-12 Title
Eugene, OR – In the regular season finale, the No. 13-ranked Oregon Ducks faced off against the Stanford Cardinal Saturday night at Matthew Knight Arena with a chance to clinch the outright Pac-12 title in front of 10,862 fams. Stanford was looking to sweep the season series. On February 1st, the Cardinal pulled away late […]
Duarte Leads Oregon To Thrilling 2OT Win
Eugene, OR – The No. 12-ranked Oregon Ducks got a huge double-overtime win against the USC Trojans Thursday night at Mathew Knight Arena. Payton Pritchard and Chris Duarte scored 16 of the team’s 17 points in the extra periods to rally the Ducks to a 79-70 victory in front of 7,497 fans. Oregon built a […]