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03/04 21:42 CST Fiso scores 20, Etute adds double-double and Oregon dumps
Purdue 82-64 at women's Big Ten Tournament
Fiso scores 20, Etute adds double-double and Oregon dumps Purdue 82-64 at
women's Big Ten Tournament
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) --- Katie Fiso scored 20 points, Ehis Etute had 16 points and
12 rebounds and Oregon defeated Purdue 82-64 in the first round of the Big Ten
Tournament on Wednesday night.
Mia Jacobs had 14 points and nine rebounds for 11th-seeded Oregon (21-11).
Lana McCarthy had 14 points and nine rebounds before fouling out, and Hila
Karsh and Tara Daye each scored 11 points for Purdue (13-17), the 14th seed.
Etute scored eight points in the first quarter and the Ducks led 21-12 after
one.
In the second, the Boilermakers had a seven-minute stretch in which they missed
all 10 of their shots. Oregon's lead ballooned to 47-24 at halftime.
After shooting 24% and scoring only 24 points in the first half, Purdue shot
73% in the third quarter and scored 25 points. The Ducks shot only 25% in the
third quarter but still led 64-49 heading to the fourth.
Oregon shot 47% in the first half and held on despite shooting only 33% after
halftime.
The Ducks and Boilermakers met barely a week ago, on Feb. 25, with Oregon
winning 71-65 at Purdue.
Up next
Oregon plays No. 6-seed Maryland on Thursday with the winner moving on to play
third-seeded Michigan in the quarterfinals.
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