Dana Altman has led the Ducks on a deep tournament run in the NCAA Tournament just this third season as head coach. To keep that run going, Oregon will have to find a way to solve the Louisville press in Friday’s Sweet 16 game.
‘Sky’s the Limit’ For the Ducks
Courtesy Oregon Sports Information SAN JOSE, Calif. – After riding two upsets into next week’s NCAA Sweet Sixteen, the Oregon Ducks are setting their expectations at the highest level, even if that means taking down the top seed in the nation, the Louisville Cardinals. NewsWatch 12′s Jake Zivin and Erik Elken were in San Jose … Continue reading »
Ducks Dance Into the Sweet 16
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP)– Oregon is riding its much-debated No. 12 seed all the way to the round of 16. Damyean Dotson scored 23 points, Carlos Emory added 14 points and the hot-shooting Ducks sprinted past fourth-seeded Saint Louis 74-57 in the NCAA tournament Saturday night. Dotson made his first five 3-pointers to carry Oregon … Continue reading »
Ducks in the Dance – What’s A Billiken?
SAN JOSE, Calif.– On Saturday the Ducks will play in the third round of the NCAA Tournament against the Saint Louis University Billikens. SLU is the champion of the A10 Conference, and the 4th seed in the Midwest Region. But more than anything else, you’re probably wondering what a Billiken is. Jake Zivin and Erik … Continue reading »
Ducks Beat Oklahoma State to Advance
Courtesy: Oregon Sports Information SAN JOSE, Calif. – With their outside shots falling and their defense harassing Oklahoma State all afternoon, the Oregon Ducks played well above their disappointing seeding and into the next round of the NCAA tournament. Damyean Dotson scored 17 points and Arsalan Kazemi added 11 points and 17 rebounds to help … Continue reading »
Ducks Prepare for NCAA Tournament Run
The Oregon Ducks begin NCAA Tournament play on Thursday with a match up against the fifth seeded Oklahoma State Cowboys. Dana Altman remembers coaching against the Cowboys in the 90s and the Ducks talk about slowing down Marcus Smart.
Web Extra: Ducks on Selection Sunday
Oregon head coach Dana Altman: Oregon forwards Tony Woods and E.J. Singler:
Ducks Win Pac 12 Title; Loyd Wins MVP
Jake Zivin reports LAS VEGAS — Carlos Emory scored 20 points, Johnathan Loyd added 19 and Oregon pulled away from No. 21 UCLA 78-69 to win the Pac-12 tournament championship Saturday night at MGM Grand Garden Arena. Oregon (26-8) shook off a shaky start with superb perimeter shooting, pulling away in the second half after … Continue reading »
Oregon Announces 2013 Signing Class
EUGENE, Ore. — The University of Oregon signed 19 players in its 2013 recruiting class. The group includes one junior college players, and 18 high school players. There is one five-star player, and 8 four-stars. The list of new recruits committed to the University of Oregon is as follows (courtesy of Oregon Sports Information): JUNIOR … Continue reading »
Web Extra: Altman, Loyd on Being #10
Head Coach Dana Altman: Point Guard Johnathan Loyd:
