Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, January 29, 1996, BASKETBALL EXTRA, Page 9, Image 9

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Oregon
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Oregon
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29 41 70
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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 <
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■ MEN S BASKETBALL
Oregon cookin'! maintain
a halftime toad against No
12 Arurona
By Andrea Da Young
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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
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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