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Ducks cook Drake's goose.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 29-NOV-05 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Ducks cook Drake's goose.(Sports)(Oregon holds the Dragons to 19 percent shooting in the first half, and 21 percent for the game, en route to a 70-40 victory)

Article Excerpt
Byline: Bob Rodman The Register-Guard

The Ducks parlayed another stingy defensive performance with a revolving door bench show and sashayed their way to a 70-40 college women's basketball crushing of Drake.

The Monday night massacre at McArthur Court shoved Oregon to a 5-1 record as it prepares for a long stay away from home.

The Ducks, who play next on Dec. 10 against Prairie View A&M in the Pape Jam at the Rose Garden in Portland, will not be the home team at Mac Court again until a Pac-10 Conference game against California on Jan. 5.

So they made the most of their last home show for the next 37 days, using 52 points from reserves en route to the win over the Bulldogs, 2-2, a Missouri Valley Conference outfit.

Cicely Oaks, a junior guard and one of those reserves, had a career- and game-high 15 points, including 10-of-10 from the free-throw line - career highs for attempts and makes as well as tied for third-best on the UO single-game list.

"We know each other's strengths," said Oaks, one of 12 Duck players who scored and had double-digit minutes of playing time. "We switch up all the time in...

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