Oregon men's basketball team suffered a 83-65 loss against Syracuse in South Dakota, shooting a season-low 36.1% FG and 14.8% from 3. However, they bounced back to defeat Oklahoma State 70-63. In their final non-conference game, Oregon secured an 84-70 victory over Kent State, with Jermaine Couisnard achieving his first career double-double with 27 points and 10 rebounds.
Jermaine Couisnard’s first career double-double sends Oregon basketball past Kent State https://t.co/VL0KuNNrdd
Jermaine Couisnard's career night sets the tone for Oregon's blowout win over Kent State https://t.co/KFHYi7fCvD
Final: Oregon 84 Kent State 70 | Jermaine Couisnard's 1st carer double-double cap final nonconference game of season https://t.co/V6aGfkkvY1
Oregon improves to 8-3 on the season by beating Kent State 84-70. Couisnard with his 1st career double-double with 27 points and a career-high 10 rebounds. Oquendo 20 points, Shelstad 15, Kwame Evans with 6 points, 8 rebounds, 6 blocks.
Oregon leads Kent State 77-58 with just over four minutes left to play. A really good performance for an Oregon squad with seven players against a Kent State team that will be really good in the MAC.
Kent State got the lead down to four, but the Ducks have now built it back up to 13 with 7:52 left to play in the game.
A 20-point lead for Oregon is down to now just four. Kent State has made four 3-pointers here in the second half.
Oregon lead down to 55-48 12:59 to go https://t.co/tJ4sh1PNtv
Kent State goes on a 11-0 run to cut Oregon's lead down to 49-40 with 15:53 to play in the game. A blowout is no longer in play at the moment.
49-40 Oregon 15:53 to go. 11-0 Kent State run. https://t.co/tJ4sh1PNtv
Kario Oquendo hits a 3-pointer with just a few seconds left in the first half, giving Oregon a 16-point halftime lead. 45-29 Oregon. Oquendo and Couisnard are tied for a game-high 13 points each.
Halftime: 45-29 Oregon https://t.co/qSNXR95wlY
Oregon has made six of their last seven field goals and then on defense they've held Kent State to just two made field goals over their last 10 attempts. Oregon leads by 12 with 7:38 to play in the half.
Oregon has made four straight field goals, including a 3-pointer and then a driving layup by Kario Oquendo. At the 11:07 media timeout the Ducks lead 23-13.
Evans is hurt and Diawara now has two fouls in less than seven minutes of game time. Oregon rolling with five guards on the court, just six scholarship players. They lead 15-11 over Kent State
Couisnard cleans up a fastbreak layup miss and then an offensive rebound leads to a Shelstad 3-pointer on another Oregon possession. Quick timeout for Kent State as Oregon leads 5-0 two minutes in.
LIVE UPDATES: Oregon basketball hosts Kent State in final non-conference game of the year https://t.co/FxmvbETDfx
Live updates: Oregon men’s basketball vs. Kent State | Ducks -7, per @CaesarsSports https://t.co/tJ4sh1PNtv
Oregon defeats Oklahoma State 70-63. By far the best win of the season for the Ducks.
Oregon basketball stressing fundamentals entering nonconference finale against Kent State https://t.co/2yqv0Qa9C8
End 3 from Maui Classic: Oregon State 70, SE Louisiana 46
Oregon State is shooting the lights out tonight. 20-35 FG 9-14 3pt 12-12 FT Lead 63-37 over SE Louisiana, late third
HALFTIME from Maui Classic: Oregon State 45, SE Louisiana 24 https://t.co/85rGpsZAN1
Maui Classic update: Oregon State 20, SE Louisiana 12. Beavers trailed 10-4 early, but has outscored the Lions 16-2 since.
Syracuse men’s basketball: the Orange’s bench shines again in 83-63 comeback win over Oregon https://t.co/lR7NfM6igC via @DominicChiappo2
Syracuse basketball powers past Oregon in South Dakota https://t.co/Trf4jQK8Nu
Syracuse leans on bench to blow past Oregon https://t.co/h07vmm9vEI https://t.co/LISVMrrmRR
Short-handed Oregon shoots season-low in loss to Syracuse https://t.co/ElY5etMpJZ
Final: Oregon loses to Syracuse 83-65 | Ducks (7-3) shoot season-low 36.1% FG and 14.8% from 3 https://t.co/keUslbBi5s
Oregon falls to 7-3 on the season after losing to Syracuse 83-65 in South Dakota. Ducks will be back in Eugene to close out the non-conference season against Kent State on Thursday night.