Eugene, OR – The No. 2-rated Oregon women opened Pac-12 conference play on Friday night with a 58-point win over Colorado. Things were almost as easy this afternoon as the Ducks (12-1) easily defeated an over matched Utah squad 88-51 before 10.490 fans at Matt Knight Arena. Oregon led 29-10 after one quarter, by 45-24 […]
Day 2 at the Pac-12 Tournament
Las Vegas, NV. – Dominic Green nailed a three-pointer and Matisse Thybulle followed with a steal and dunk to propel the top-seeded Washington Huskies to a hard-fought 79-75 win over USC in the first Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinal played today at T-Mobile Arena. The Trojans had cut Washington’s lead to 72-71 on a three-pointer by Jonah […]
Caribbean Tip-Off Classic All-Tournament Team
The All-Tournament team for the 1st annual Caribbean Tip-Off Classic has been announced. The Most Outstanding Player is Alonzo Gaffney (Brewster Academy/Ohio State) The rest of the All-Tournament team includes: Kobi Antwi (Crestwood Prep) Sammy Hunter (BC Christian Prep/Ole Miss) Ville Tahvanainen (Helsinki Basketball Academy/Bradley) Jair Currie (St. Thomas More) Miguel Tomley (Rise Academy/Santa Clara) […]
Pac-12 Tournament: Quarterfinals
Las Vegas, NV – The Pac-12 men’s basketball tournament quarterfinals were played today with four games at T-Mobile Arena. In the opening game, Arizona (25-7) used a 14-0 run in the second half to top Colorado (17-15) 83-65. Allonzo Trier led the Wildcats with 22 points while center Dusan Ristic added 16 points and 11 […]
Utah Wins Nail-Biter Over Oregon State
Corvallis, OR – In a nail-biter that came down to a final possession Utah prevailed over Oregon State 66-64. The Beavers had four chances to tie or win it on their final possession but missed two three-pointers and a tip-in. Ethan Thompson then traveled along the baseline while attempting to in-bound the ball with 1.4 […]
Poor Half Dooms Oregon in Loss to Utah
Eugene, OR – The best player on the floor at Matthew Knight Arena on Friday night was the smallest. 5-8 senior point guard Justin Bibbins connected on all four of his second-half three-point attempts as he scored a game-high 19 points to lead Utah to a 66-56 come-from-behind win over host Oregon. The Utes overcame […]
Xavier Snaps Two Game Skid With Win Over Utah
Cincinnati, OH – Today’s game was a strong early season non-conference match-up between two teams with high expectations this season as the Utah Utes of the Pac-12 faced the Xavier Musketeers of the Big East. This was the first time that these two basketball programs have ever met. Both teams came out playing tight defense, […]
Brice Johnson, Poeltl Named Players of the Week
Brice Johnson has had a terrific senior season at North Carolina and added another two impressive performances this week. The Orangeburg, South Carolina native has been named NetScouts Basketball’s National Player of the Week for games from January 18th to January 24th. The 6-foot-9 forward opened the week with 27 points and 11 rebounds in […]
NCAA Tournament: Arizona and Utah Advance As Pac-12 Sweeps Portland
Portland, OR – The Pac-12 got their sixth and seventh straight NCAA Tournament wins as Arizona topped Ohio State and Utah took care of Georgetown before 17,370 fans at the Moda Center. On a day when Arizona’s future NBA players were having trouble finishing, it was T.J. McConnell and Gabe York who led the Wildcats […]
