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About Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1996)
fi*%M T1HU CM SCOREBOARD Oregon Anion* Oregon Anion* » 30 65 29 41 70 I t 29 26 SS 24 23 47 SATURDAY'S STAR Oregon junior forward Jamal la* me* scored jM point* ttu lading til three-ptHnlfn. in the Owii' 70-65 Imt to the Arizona Wildcats HIGH SCORERS UWWCT (UO) 34 0*vt» (UA) 19 MeCNwn (UA) 18 wiftama (UA) IS W*un* (UO) 8 Simon (UA) 7 STATS Oregon 37 Anton# 46 Oftgon 71 Atuona 72 UP NEXT Orrgtm traveli to UCLA Emerald MONDAY January 29. 1996 Wildcats deal Ducks fifth-straight Pac-10 loss Junto* guard Konya WtIMna (right) and m# Due to eoutdnl < ffsrasp ■ MEN S BASKETBALL Oregon cookin'! maintain a halftime toad against No 12 Arurona By Andrea Da Young 4dMMBftWtf i'i.Wkv For the second Hina in lbre*t night*. the (|«mo went down «o the v«ry last minute, and once •gain, the Oregon men's basket hall learn < uuld not find a way to putt ofl the win. losing to Art tuna 65-70 Saturday night The Wildcats came Into the game ranked Mo. U In the nation Attar the Docks (ml to a previously winiess Arisons State team on Thursday night, it did not look to be an way game for Oregon Hut at ttpoff. Oregon got its first pMMMi»R and look the lead on a three pointer from junior forward fame! Lawrence The Ducks were on fire from behind the arc In the first few minutes of the game, throwing up four in a row, three coming from Lawrence and the other from sophomore guard lamar Curry. Oregon stayed ahead of the Wildcats until Ancona was able to tie the game at t with eight minutes to go in the half Hut the Ducks pulled ahead again with two-straight three pointer* from Lawrence and were ahead at halftime 35 2f» Lawrence, who scored 23 points in the first 20 minutes of the game, stayed hot in the sec ond half, starting with four straight points on a pair of lump shots But the Wildcats could not be contented ArUuna bellied beck to tie the score et 37 end pulled •heed with 14 minutes to go el 4fl 44 At that point. the Wild arte look control, going on • 13 0 run to pul! ahead 52 -44 The Puck* were not reedy to give in. end they bettled beck with en elley-aop from freshmen guard Terik Brown to Lawrence on en inbound pees, end two three-point shots, one from * ~ t- ^onx* tWCC Junior forward Jamal Lawrence poured in 34 point* on Saturday junior cantor Rob Ramaker and the of bar from lawrwnca (hiyon was down by mv) with 3 05 to go But AlilOW kept •coring on lump *hot* by *t»pho men* forward Michael Hit 1 er *»n and «#inm forward Ben Davl*. and a ihree pointer bv Dickerson Oregon countered with a lay in from Curry and Lawrence * sixth three pointer on fb» night With lha Wildcat* up 63 61 and 1:37 to go, junior guard Kenya Wilkin* want to the Una and MMWtad mi ««w» of two free throw* On Arizona* next throw po* tin* Duck* l«uW ihr Wildat* and M>nt thorn to the (raw throw Una twice Bui Ari xona could not gat anything through the hoop, arid th« Duck* succeeded in getting the ball hack On the Duck*' next poMe* ♦ton, Wilkin* took the halt through the lane for a layup and wa* fouled in the prorea* After hitting the free thruw. Arizona tailed a timeout with 2tt wc< ond* to go Arizona got tha ball after the timeout and »ent It down the court. The Duck* let eight sec ond* tick off tha clock before fouling motor guard Reggie Geary, who converted on both Turn to MEN S B-BAU. Papa 10 Oregon rebounds from loss with win at Southern Oregon State ■ WRESTLING: The Ducks lost to Fresno State on Friday but beat the Raiders on Saturday lyChittHinMn Sipani HRpcrMr The Oregon wrestlers split their dual meet competition this past weekend, los ing to Fresno State Friday and beating Southern Oregon State Saturday. The Ducks' weekend started oti a down note when the teem bed a moment of silence before their meet to honor Olympic wrestling great Dave SchulU. who was that deed Friday afternoon It didn’t gat much better horn there lor the Duck*, losing two pivotal overtime bouts to the 25th-ranked Bulldogs, who improved to N l overall Oregon sophomore )«mmy Ensrud, who Is currently ranked fourth In the nation at 134 pounds, took Bulldog Yero Washington into overtima after starting the third period down 5-2 Ensrud started the sudden-deefh overtime going eggrea uvely for the takedown but slippedinto Washington's hold and loat on a taka down “Washington is very, very tough and well-respected." Mid h**d coach Kon Finley "I really (all that wa% a match that could go a different way on any day. It waa a lough match and unfortunately w* Ju*t came out on tha wrong aid* of tha overtime ' Tha Iom made tha acntv ft-3 in favor of tha Duck*, who started out winning tha firat two matches behind nationally ranked Kevin Robert*, who remain* undefeated at lift pound*, and steady John Taylor at 126 pound* Fresno State took a 13-10 lead after winning three of the neat four matchea, losing only on a major decision by Ore gon tumor Scott Norton, who continued to roll through the 150 pound weight dan. Norton is ranked third to the nation Koyce Kepenn than retied the score alter defeating |eaort Street 5 3 in the 177 pound weight t lass in what Finley aaid waa a bright spot in their loan "I waa plewaad especially with Repenn tonight He best a line wrestle?,' Finley •aid "He is showing some good Improve menl at 177 (pounds), and that is whet we need to see " With the wore tied at 13. Oregon senior Turn to WRE8TUNQ, Pag* 10
