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Eugene, OR – The Oregon ladies performed their remaining dwelling recreation of the season, going through the Rutgers Scarlet Knights. Rutgers got here into the sport with a 2-14 Large Ten report, however it took the Geese awhile to tug approach for a 77-58 victory. Rutgers has no participant remotely near the dimensions of the Geese’ 6’8” heart Phillipina Kyei. Kyei, a senior in her remaining dwelling recreation, dominated within the paint and had probably the greatest video games of her profession, main the way in which with 20 factors and a career-high 25 rebounds. Deja Kelly led Oregon with 19 factors whereas Payton Scott contributed 15 factors, all within the second half.
The groups performed a detailed first half with Rutgers main 17-14 on the finish of the primary quarter. The Geese took a 27-24 lead on a three-pointer by Kelly and went into the halftime break with a 34-26 lead after 5 fast factors from Ari Lengthy. Kyei had a primary half double-double with 10 factors and 12 rebounds.
Oregon held onto their lead on the shut of the third quarter at 51-44 regardless of capturing solely 2-of-14 on three-pointers. Kelly (12 second half factors) and Payton Scott (15 second half factors) picked up their scoring within the fourth quarter to assist the Geese draw back. The Geese outscored Rutgers within the remaining quarter by a 26-14 margin. Oregon gained regardless of capturing on 3-of-16 on 3’s. They outrebounded Rutgers 45-34.
Oregon (19-9, 10-7) will end the common season on the highway, going through Washington subsequent Sunday afternoon (March 2nd) as they attempt to enhance their seeding within the Large Ten Event which begins on March 5th. The Geese completed the house season with a 15-3 report.
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