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PAC-10: HUSKIES WILT VS. DUCKS, OGUCHI OREGON 84, WASHINGTON 73.


Byline: Jill Painter Staff Writer

Chamberlain Oguchi Chamberlain Oguchi (born April 28, 1986 in Houston, Texas) is a Nigerian American college basketball player. A 6'5", 190 pound shooting guard at the University of Oregon, he is also a member of the Nigeria national basketball team. His nickname by friends and family is Champ.  did it again.

The Oregon guard scored all 22 of his points in the second half as the Ducks rallied from a 13-point second-half deficit to upset No. 2 seed Washington 84-73 in the quarterfinals Thursday at Staples Center This articlearticle or section has multiple issues:
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Oregon will play Cal in the semifinals tonight.

Oguchi had 21 points the first half of Oregon's win over Washington State on Wednesday. He had none in the first half Thursday. However, Oguchi made back-to-back 3-pointers to pull Oregon within five at 51-46 with 14 minutes left in the second half. He made six of 14 3-pointers, all in the second half.

Washington, ranked 13th in the country, did what was expected in the first half. It led 41-30 at halftime of what had been a physical contest.

Oregon guard Aaron Brooks Aaron Brooks can refer to:
  • Aaron Lafette Brooks (1976-present), American football player
  • Aaron Jamal Brooks (1985-present), basketball player
 was ejected after a flagrant foul A flagrant foul is a serious contact foul involving unnecessary and/or excessive and/or intentional contact in sport. There is a specific National Basketball Association foul termed a flagrant foul.  against Ryan Appleby 10 minutes into the first half. Brooks gave Appleby a bloody nose, forcing Appleby to the locker room.

He returned just before halftime, holding a bag of ice to his nose. Appleby played in the second half but finished with no points.

Washington guard Brandon Roy Brandon Roy (born July 23, 1984 in Seattle, Washington) is an American professional basketball player with the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball Association.  had a game-high 30 points and Oregon guard Malik Hairston scored 20.

Jill Painter, (818) 713-3615

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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Mar 10, 2006
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