Men’s basketball team defeats Oregon

By Communications staff, Washington State University

PULLMAN – The WSU Men’s Basketball team defeated Oregon on Sunday, 69-60. WSU had not beat Oregon since 2001.

Oregon had the lead for the majority of the game, leading 34-30 at the half.

During the second half Oregon shot only 36 percent compared to WSU’s 52 percent.

The Cougars held Oregon 21 points below its season average and to 44 percent shooting.

For more information on the game, visit:
 
* Seattle Times — Cougars halt 13-game losing streak to Oregon, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html
/budwithers/2004136340_withers21.html 
 
* Seattle Times — Cougars finally find a way to beat the Ducks, http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/
cougars/2004136060_webcougmen20.html
 
* Spokesman Review — Cougars have habit of starting slow, finishing fast, http://www.spokesmanreview.com
/sports/story.asp?ID=228633
 
* Spokesman Review — WSU finally has its day with Ducks, (Photos) http://www.spokesmanreview.com/sports/story.asp?ID=228631;
 
 
* (Video) KHQ-TV — Cougs snap Ducks’ 13-game streak — http://www.khq.com/Global/category.asp?C=105229&nav=menu438_4_1
 
* (Video) KREM — Cougs beat Ducks, http://www.krem.com/sports/wsu/
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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