Fred Payne scores 14 of his 16 in the 1st half to help Oregon beat Eastern Washington 98-71
Wei Lin shot 7 of 9 and Oregon made 60% of its field goals in its first meeting with Eastern Washington since 2021.
- On Friday, the Oregon Ducks defeated the Eastern Washington Eagles 98-71 at Matthew Knight Arena, led by junior guard Wei Lin's 20 points off the bench.
- Oregon built a 53-39 halftime lead after shooting 63% from the field, overcoming an early 24-22 deficit with a decisive 17-4 run.
- The Ducks dominated the paint with a 54-32 scoring advantage and recorded 26 assists, while the bench contributed 52 points including 13 from Pharaoh Compton on perfect 6-of-6 shooting.
- "He's defending harder," interim head coach Tony Stubblefield said of Lin, as Fred Payne added 16 points with four three-pointers.
- The Ducks host Mississippi Valley State on Wednesday at 7 p.m., while Eastern Washington travels to play Oregon State on Monday at 6:30 p.m.
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Oregon men’s basketball cruises over Eastern Washington 98-71
Two games in and the Ducks men’s basketball team is off to a flying start. Who would pick Eagles over Ducks, anyway? The Ducks (2-0) defeated the Eastern Washington University Eagles (0-2) in a decisive victory at Matthew Knight Arena by a score of 98-71. Just hours before the game, a press release from Oregon...
Hot-shooting Oregon rolls past Eastern Washington
EUGENE – The Oregon Ducks shot 60% from the field and led by double digits for the entire second half in a 98-71 victory over the Eastern Washington men’s basketball team Friday at Matthew Knight Arena.
Fred Payne scores 14 of his 16 in the 1st half to help Oregon beat Eastern Washington 98-71
Eastern Washington Falls to Oregon 98-71 in Eugene
Eastern Washington stayed within reach for much of the first half but couldn’t contain Oregon after the Ducks built a 53-39 halftime lead. The Eagles fell 98-71, dropping to 0-2, despite 37 points from their bench and a career-high 14 points from freshman Malachi Richmond.
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