Las Vegas, NV – The Gonzaga women won an exciting 78-77 double-overtime WCC tournament semifinal over St. Mary’s yesterday but the win was extremely costly. While the team briefly celebrated Zykera Rice’s game-winning lay-up their thoughts turned to two players who each suffered serious season ending leg injuries. Senior point guard Laura Stockton went down […]
Oregon Women Get Back on Track with Win Over USC
Eugene, OR – The Oregon women (25-3, 13-2), buoyed by the return of center Ruthy Hebard, got back on track after a two-game losing streak beating the USC Trojans (15-12, 5-11) 96-78 in front of 8.232 fans in their final home game this season. Erin Boley led the Ducks with 32 points, connecting on 8-of-11 […]
UCLA Women Hand Oregon Rare Home Loss
Eugene, OR – Kennedy Burke scored a career-high 29 points to lead UCLA to a dramatic 74-69 come from behind win over Oregon before 8,858 disappointed fans at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene. The Bruins came back from a 22-point first half deficit to notch the win. The loss was the Ducks’ second straight and […]
Oregon State Snaps Ducks’ 17-Game Winning Streak
Corvallis, OR – The Oregon State (21-5, 11-3) women snapped No. 2-ranked Oregon’s 17-game winning streak, handing the Ducks their first Pac-12 loss in a tightly contested game played before a sold-out crowd of 9,301 at Gill Coliseum. The Beavers connected on eight straight free throw attempts in the closing minutes to take away a […]
Oregon Women Continue Streak with Civil War Win Over Beavers
Eugene, OR – A sold-out Matthew Knight Arena crowd of 12,364 greeted the Civil War match-up between the No. 3-ranked Oregon Ducks and the No. 9-ranked Oregon State Beavers women’s programs. It was the second women’s sell-out in the history of the arena, The Ducks, undefeated in the Pac-12 conference and playing as well as […]
Oregon Women Edge UCLA in Overtime Thriller
Eugene, OR – In a battle of top ten teams, No. 8 Oregon outlasted No. 10 UCLA 101-94 in overtime in front of 7,098 loud fans. Freshman forward Satou Sabally led Oregon with 25 points, connecting on her first seven three-pointers. Junior guard Matie Cazorla connected on five of her first six three-pointers in scoring […]
Mykhailiuk, Wallace NetScouts Basketball International Players of Week
University of Kansas wing Sviatoslav Mykhailiuk has been named Netscouts Basketball International Player of the Week for games through January 28th. The Jayhawks went 1-1 in two games this week and Mykhailiuk averaged 24 points, 5.5 rebounds and 3.5 assists. In an 85-80 against a tough Oklahoma team Mykhailiuk scored 24 points including six three […]
Yurtseven, Nurse NetScouts Basketball International Players of Week
Omer Yurtseven of NC State is the NetScouts Basketball International Men’s Player of the Week for games through January 21st. The 7-footer from Turkey contributed heavily in both games last week in a win over Wake Forest (72-63) and in a loss to Miami (86-81). The sophomore big man started the week strong with 22 […]
Oregon Women Get Revenge On Oregon State
Eugene, OR – It’s strange that two games or two days could be so different. After losing a high-scoring game in overtime, Oregon put the defensive clamps on the Beavers in an easy 75-53 win. The 12-point final margin was the closest Oregon State came for the majority of the game. The Ducks held the […]
