SOU women lose in OT to Eastern Oregon – Medford News, Weather, Sports, Breaking News

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2007-12-01

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SOU women lose in OT to Eastern Oregon Dec 01, 2007 12:00 AM A A LAGRANDE — Southern Oregon's Jacki Speer posted a double-double with 14 points and 14 rebounds but the Raiders dropped their Cascade Conference women's basketball opener to defending champion Eastern Oregon, 80-78 in overtime at Quinn Coliseum Friday. Chelsey Muri's field goal gave Southern Oregon a 74-72 lead with two seconds remaining in regulation, but Tiffanie Ulmer took a half-court pass and connected for a time-expiring field goal to send the game into overtime. Muri paced the Raiders with 17 points and added nine assists. Laura Olson tallied a game-high 27 points for Eastern Oregon. SOUTHERN OREGON (3-2, 0-2 CC) Muri 8-15 1-1 17, Brookins 2-9 0-0 6, Cooper 6-9 0-1 12, Dickison 0-3 1-2 1, Speer 5-15 4-6 14, Smith 0-1 0-0 0, Wood 1-4 0-0 3, Scott 3-8 3-3 10, Baker 2-5 6-6 10, Scheffler 2-2 0-0 5. Totals: 29-71 15-19 78. EASTERN OREGON (4-0, 1-0 CC) Leavitt 0-0 0-0 0 Olson 9-20 5-5 27, Olsen 3-11 3-5 9, Henderson 8-18 0-2 16, Hawes 0-3 0-0 0, Garro 1-1 0-0 2, Fiso 1-6 3-4 5, Ulmer 7-13 1-3 15, Mattson 3-3 0-0 6. Totals: 32-75 12-19 80. Halftime—33-32. End of Regulation— Tied 74. 3-Point Goals—Southern Oregon 5-18 (Muri 0-2, Brookins 2-6, Dickison 0-3, Wood 1-1, Scott 1-5, Scheffler 1-1), Eastern Oregon 4-15 (Olson 4-6, Olsen 0-5, Hawes 0-1, Fiso 0-3). Rebounds—Southern Oregon 44 (Speer 14), Eastern Oregon 50 (Henderson 14). Assists­—Southern Oregon 16 (Muri 9), Eastern Oregon 22 (Olsen 7). Total Fouls—Southern Oregon 20, Eastern Oregon 17. Men's Basketball EASTERN OREGON 84, SOUTHERN OREGON 64 — At LaGrande, sophomore Josh Landsverk came off the bench to spark six Eastern Oregon players in double figures with a game-high 19 points in the Cascade Conference opener for both teams. Landsverk also grabbed seven rebounds along with teammate Paul Carollo as the 18th-ranked Mountaineers (7-1, 1-0 CC) dominated the boards, 45-27.