Posted January 7, 20214 yr Administrator The Oregon Women’s basketball team is coming off their first loss of the season, and their first loss in 27 games, to PAC-12 opponent UCLA. In what was a hard fought game, the Ducks had multiple opportunities at the end to either tie or take the lead, but came up just short 74-72. At times in that game the youth ... Read the full article here... Mr. FishDuck
January 7, 20214 yr A tough game for the Oregon women coming up, but it's good its here early in the season so any flaws can be worked on for the seasons end. The UCLA loss was more of a big issue then a loss here to Stanford would be.
January 7, 20214 yr Moderator The Ducks are definitely primed to beat the Cardinal. They had a bad game against UCLA, and still almost won. I don't think they liked it, there's a bitter taste in their mouths. I'm sure they respect Stanford, but there's no intimidation.
January 7, 20214 yr 2 hours ago, 30Duck said: I'm sure they respect Stanford, but there's no intimidation. Respect everyone, fear no one.
January 7, 20214 yr Moderator 1 hour ago, Jon Sousa said: Respect everyone, fear no one. This is definitely true, and what you said about winning streaks is definitely in play here. The Ducks have a 3 game winning streak going against Stanford, including a 40 point blowout, in their place. This game isn't really at "their" p[lace, but it's clearly a road game for Oregon. It's easy to say that there is a lot more pressure on Stanford in this one. They're #1, they're the experienced team. It isn't that the Ducks have nothing to lose, they certainly aren't going in with that attitude, But, every minute this game goes on, and the Ducks are close, Stanford is going to be the team sweating.
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