Ducks grab second road win.Byline: From Register-Guard and news service reports 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. LONG BEACH, Calif. - Oregon shot 29 percent from the field and was 1-of-13 from three-point range during its nonleague women's basketball game against Long Beach State on Sunday. It didn't matter. The 49ers were even worse. The Ducks held Long Beach State to just 24 percent shooting and held off a late comeback to win 44-33 over the 49ers, Oregon's second straight road victory. "I'd rather have an ugly win than a pretty loss," 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. "Today was a good lesson in learning how to play tough and grind out a win on the road." It was a grind. The Ducks led 24-13 at halftime, holding the 49ers to 5-for-28 (17.9 percent) shooting over that span. And the slump continued for Long Beach State in the early part of the second half. The Ducks held them scoreless for the first 4:19 and extended their lead to 31-13 on a three-pointer by freshman Taylor Lilley, who led all scorers with 14 points. Although the 49ers closed the gap after that, they never again got closer than eight points, at 38-30 with three minutes "Three Minutes" is the 46th episode of Lost. It is the twenty-second episode of the second season. The episode was directed by Stephen Williams, and written by Edward Kitsis and Adam Horowitz. It first aired on May 17, 2006 on ABC. remaining. Jessie Shetters helped lead the Ducks with her first career double-double, 12 points and 12 rebounds, to go with three blocked shots. Carina Carina (kərē`nə) [Lat.,=the keel], southern constellation, representing the keel of the ancient constellation Argo Navis, or Ship of the Argonauts. Carina contains Canopus, the second brightest star in the sky. Figueroa led Long Beach State with 13 points but shot just 5-of-21 from the field. In other Pac-10 women's games Oregon State 69, Montana State 62: Casey Nash scored 26 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead the Beavers to the victory over the visiting Bobcats at Gill Coliseum Groundbreaking for the Gill Coliseum Annex project is scheduled for March, with a completion date of early 2008. The Annex will be located between Gill Coliseum and the Tommy Prothro Football Complex. . Judie Lomax added 14 points and 17 rebounds for Oregon State (2-1), which shot 57 percent in the second half to pull away for the victory. Nubia Garcia led Montana State with 13 points and 10 rebounds. No. 5 Tennessee 83, No. 11 Arizona State 74: Candace Parker scored 25 points and grabbed 10 rebounds to lead the Vols past the Sun Devils, breaking ASU's 26-game home winning streak. Tennessee (3-0) used a 15-3 run midway through the second half to break open a 52-48 game. Emily Westerberg had 21 points and six rebounds to lead the Sun Devils (4-1) but picked up her fourth foul with 12:58 left in the middle of the Volunteers' decisive run. No. 7 Ohio State 77, No. 19 USC An abbreviation for U.S. Code. 58: Jessica Davenport scored 26 points and Brandie Hoskins added 17 to lead the host Buckeyes. Chloe Kerr scored 20 points and had nine rebounds and Shay shay n. Informal A chaise. [Back-formation from chaise (taken as pl. )] Noun 1. Murphy added 19 points and 11 rebounds for USC (1-2). Arizona 59, Texas Christian 56: Joy Hollingsworth hit two free throws with 14 seconds left in overtime to give the Wildcats a victory over the Horned Frogs at the BTI BTI Beverage Testing Institute BTI Boyce Thompson Institute BTI British American Tobacco (stock symbol) BTI Boston Theological Institute Bti Bacillus Thuringiensis Israelensis BTI BioTechnology Institute BTI Binding Tariff Information Classic in College Park, Md. Hollingsworth led Arizona (2-2) with 11 points. |
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