BYU's shooters go deep on UO.Byline: The Register-Guard PROVO, Utah - The Oregon Oregon, city, United States Oregon, city (1990 pop. 18,334), Lucas co., NW Ohio, a suburb adjacent to Toledo, on Lake Erie; inc. 1958. It is a port with railroad-owned and -operated docks. The city has industries producing oil, chemicals, and metal products. women's basketball Women's basketball is one of the few games which developed in tandem with men's. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast, in large part via women's colleges. team couldn't stop Brigham Young's outside arsenal Wednesday as the Ducks lost 74-58 before a quiet 467 fans at the Marriott Center Marriott Center is a 22,700-seat multi-purpose arena on the campus of Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, and is home to the BYU Cougars men's and women's basketball teams. . The Ducks, who had won three in a row, dropped to 5-4 on the season, and the Cougars improved to 5-3. `We were a little flat, but there's no excuse' first-year Oregon coach Bev Smith Bev Smith (born April 4 1960) is the head women's basketball coach at the University of Oregon. She has held that position since 2001, replacing controversial coach Jody Runge, and has posted an 83-69 record. said. `Defensively, we weren't disciplined to stay within our game plan. (BYU BYU Brigham Young University BYU Bayou BYU Bob's Your Uncle BYU Bayreuth, Germany - Bindlacher Berg (Airport Code) BYU Beyond Your Understanding ) stuck to their game plan and had discipline.' The Cougars nailed Nailed are a death metal band from Wakefield, West Yorkshire, UK. They currently have a worldwide distribution deal with UK label Copro/Casket Records. Biography 11-of-25 from three-point range, led by Erin Thorn Erin Thorn (born May 19, 1981 in Orem, Utah) is a professional basketball player. She plays for the New York Liberty in the WNBA. Brigham Young University Thorn was a four-year starter as shooting guard for the women's basketball team at Brigham Young University. , who made 4-of-10 and finished with 14 points. "This is our best 40-minute effort of the season," BYU coach Jeff Judkins Jeffrey (Jeff) Reed Judkins (born March 23 1956, in Salt Lake City, Utah) is a retired American professional basketball player and current head women's basketball coach of the Brigham Young University Cougars[1], a position he has held since summer 2001[2] said. "There was a great effort by a lot of key players." It was BYU's third victory in four outings against Pac-10 competition this season. The Cougars earlier defeated Washington State and Southern California Southern California, also colloquially known as SoCal, is the southern portion of the U.S. state of California. Centered on the cities of Los Angeles and San Diego, Southern California is home to nearly 24 million people and is the nation's second most populated region, and lost to UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX . The Ducks, who led only in the game's first minute, couldn't find their offensive rhythm. Junior guard Shaquala Williams, shooting 59 percent from the field on two-point shots before the game, made just 3-of-14 from the floor, including 0-of-6 on three-pointers. `We did a good job at getting inside at times, but we've still got to find a little bit of an (offensive) answer,' Smith said. Oregon shot 30 percent in the first half on 10-of-33 shooting, trailing 38-29 at halftime. The Ducks also made a season-low 36 percent overall from the field and converted just 2-of-15 from three-point territory. `There was nobody there to pick us up and say, `Let's go Let's Go may refer to: Television
After trailing 41-31 with 17:49 left in the game, Oregon mounted a modest comeback Comeback Australian breed of wool sheep, bred by crossing Merino with Corriedale, Polwarth or Zenith sheep; wool is 21 to 25 microns. It is a registered breed, but the term is more commonly used in the sense of a type of sheep produced by crossbreeding a crossbred Merino back to Merino. as Jamie Craighead made a 14-footer from the baseline - her first attempt and only field goal of the game. Two Kraayeveld baskets, one of the them a three-pointer, and a layup by Ndidi Unaka sliced BYU's lead to 44-40 with 14:29 remaining. But that was as close as Oregon got. The Cougars went on a 15-1 run over the next six minutes, sparked by two Thorn thorn, in botany thorn, sharp-pointed projection on some plants, usually protective in function. Botanically, thorns are distinguished as modified stems (as in the honey locust and hawthorn) from spines, which are modified leaves (as in the barberry), and three-pointers and another by Stacy Jensen, who had 14 points and six assists. `We need more intensity defensively,' said Kraayeveld, who tied a team high with six rebounds. `Defense is the thing everybody feeds off, which translates to the offensive end.' BYU's Jennifer Leitner led all players with 16 points - 12 in the first half - and 12 rebounds. Judkins said it was his team's work on Williams and Curry that made the difference. "I give a lot of credit for this victory to seniors Stacy Jensen and Lisa Osguthorpe," he said. "They held Oregon's top two players in check with great defense." Despite an off night offensively, Williams became the 16th player in school history to score 1,000 points, reaching the milestone on a free throw with 3:42 left in the first half. She had eight points and a team-high five assists. Oregon opens The Oregon Open is the Oregon state open golf tournament, open to both amateur and professional golfers. It is organized by the Pacific Northwest section of the PGA of America. Pac-10 play on the road next Thursday at UCLA at 7 p.m. On Dec. 22, the Ducks will play USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. on Fox Sports Net at 4 p.m. OREGON WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Game Report NOTES... Shaquala Williams became the 16th player in University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities. women's basketball history to score 1,000 points during her career. She reached the milestone when she converted a free throw with 3:42 left in the first half ... BYU improved its record against Pac-10 teams this season to 3-1 ... Oregon got within 44-40 early in the second half, but the Cougars went on a 15-1 run to pull away. KEY STAT... BYU made 11-of-25 from three-point range, while Oregon was just 2-of-15. NEXT... Oregon opens Pac-10 play next Thursday at UCLA. BYU 74, Oregon 58 OREGON (58) Mp Fg Ft R F A To S Tp Curry ... 31 4-9 2-2 5 3 3 3 2 11 Turner ... 1 0-1 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Williams ... 33 3-14 2-2 1 2 5 4 0 8 Shreve ... 11 1-4 0-0 1 0 0 0 1 2 Craighead ... 23 1-3 0-0 1 2 1 1 0 2 Parrish ... 5 0-1 1-2 3 2 0 0 0 1 Edwards ... 11 0-2 0-0 1 1 1 0 0 0 Taylor ... 1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gunderson ... 8 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 1 0 0 Fredrick ... 20 4-9 2-4 6 4 0 1 1 10 Kraayeveld ... 24 5-8 3-4 6 1 1 0 0 14 Bills ... 15 2-6 2-3 5 1 0 0 0 6 Unaka ... 17 2-4 0-0 3 1 1 2 1 4 Totals ... 200 22-61 12-17 40 18 12 12 5 58 Shooting: Field goals 36.1%, 3-point baskets - 2-15 (Curry 1-2, Williams 0-6, Shreve 0-2, Craighead 0-1, Parrish 0-1, Edwards 0-1, Kraayeveld 1-2). Total rebounds includes seven team rebounds. BRIGHAM YOUNG (74) Mp Fg Ft R F A To S Tp Thorn ... 35 4-15 2-2 3 0 2 0 2 14 Pearson ... 14 4-5 1-2 1 3 1 3 0 11 Larson ... 8 1-1 0-0 0 2 0 0 1 2 Leitner ... 29 6-14 2-2 12 1 4 1 0 16 Jensen ... 34 5-9 2-3 3 4 6 3 0 14 Rose ... 17 1-5 0-2 3 1 2 1 0 2 Taylor ... 2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Osguthorpe ... 36 1-3 4-7 8 1 1 1 2 7 Hansen ... 6 0-0 0-0 2 3 0 0 0 0 Cheesman ... 19 3-6 2-2 2 3 0 1 1 8 Totals ... 200 25-58 13-20 39 18 16 10 6 74 Shooting: Field goals 43.1%, 3-point baskets - 11-25 (Thorn 4-10, Pearson 2-2, Leitner 2-8, Jensen 2-3, Osguthorpe 1-2). Total points includes five team rebounds. Oregon ... 29 29 - 58 Brigham Young ... 38 36 - 74 Officials - Robert Strong, Peter Contreras, Adria Molina. Attendance - 467. Shaquala Williams became the 16th player in University of Oregon women's basketball history to score 1,000 points during her career. She reached the milestone when she converted a free throw with 3:42 left in the first half ... BYU improved its record against Pac-10 teams this season to 3-1 ... Oregon got within 44-40 early in the second half, but the Cougars went on a 15-1 run to pull away. BYU made 11-of-25 from three-point range, while Oregon was just 2-of-15. Oregon opens Pac-10 play next Thursday at UCLA. |
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