University of Oregon
Arizona State
Ducks Stop Arizona State in the Desert, 67-58
01/13/12 | Men's Basketball
Trent Lockett scored a season-high 23 points for the Sun Devils, one off his career best.
Tony Woods added 12 points, E.J. Singler 11 and Garret Sim 10 for Oregon (12-5, 3-2 Pac-12). Carrick Felix was the only other player in double figures for Arizona State (5-11, 1-3) with 11.
The Ducks used a 10-2 run to take the lead for good at 51-47 on a 3-pointer by Tyrone Nared with 11:57 remaining. Singler made big plays on consecutive possessions down the stretch, sinking a 3-pointer, then grabbing a loose ball after an Oregon miss for a dunk.
POSTGAME NOTES
- Oregon improved to 3-2 in true road games and 10-1 when holding a halftime lead. The Ducks are 11-1 this season when shooting for a better percentage than their opponent. Oregon is 6-1 when committing fewer turnovers than the opposition.
- Oregon had a 21-2 advantage in points off turnovers. The Ducks recorded just eight turnovers, while the Sun Devils were forced into 16 turnovers.
- The Ducks made 25-of-47 on field goals for 53.2 percent. UO has shot 50 percent or better in three games this season (and the Ducks are 3-0 in those contests).
- Devoe Joseph reached double-figures for the 10th time (in 11 games). It was the fifth time this season Joseph led the Ducks in scoring.
- Tony Woods reached double-figures in scoring for the first time in the last 11 games. He posted a career-high 13 points versus BYU on Dec. 3.
- E.J. Singler (five rebounds) led the team in rebounding for the fifth time this season (27th time of his career).
