Oregon falls to Stanford 76-65 in the Pac-12 Tourney quarterfinals

Oregon guard Endyia Rogers (4) drives against Stanford forward Francesca Belibi during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in the quarterfinals of the Pac-12 women’s tournament Thursday, March 2, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/David Becker)

The 9-seed Oregon Ducks fell to top-seed Stanford 76-65 in the women’s Pac-12 Tournament in Las Vegas on Thursday.

Oregon awaits their postseason tournament fate with a 17-14 overall record, 7-11 in conference.

Selection Sunday is March 12th at 5:00 p.m. on ESPN.

Te-Hina Paopao led all scorers with 28 points including an impressive 7-for-10 mark from three-point range. Endyia Rogers finished with 15 points after scoring a game-high 28 points in the Ducks first-round win over Washington on Wednesday.

Beaverton native Cameron Brink led Stanford with a double-double (22 pts, 11 reb), making 10 of her 15 shot attempts.

The Ducks found themselves down early 16-9 after the opening quarter and 37-24 at halftime. Oregon outscored the Cardinal by two in the second half but couldn’t get within single digits until the final moments of regulation.

Stanford advances to the tournament semifinals where they will face 5-seed UCLA on Friday night at 6:00 p.m.