Oregon Ducks rally past Washington 52-50 in first round of Pac-12 WBB Tournament
March 1, 2023 5:06PM PST
Kelly Graves and the 9-seed Oregon Ducks are still alive in the Pac-12 women’s basketball tournament following a 52-50 victory over 8-seed Washington on Wednesday in Las Vegas.
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— Oregon Women’s Basketball (@OregonWBB) March 2, 2023
Oregon advances to the second round on Thursday, where they will face the top-seed Stanford (2:30 p.m.).
Endyia Rogers led Oregon and all scorers with 28 points. Te-Hina Paopao had 13 points, including a 3-pointer with 3:27 remaining that gave Oregon a 45-43 lead. The Huskies came back to lead 50-49 with under two minutes left before Rogers hit a go-ahead jumper for Oregon that stood as the game-winner.