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Oregon 91, UC Riverside 76
Ducks Move to 10-2 in Non-Conference Play
EUGENE, Ore. - The No. 12 Oregon Ducks defeated the UC Riverside Highlanders 91-76 on Monday night at Matthew Knight Arena.
Oregon (10-2) was led by freshman guard Will Richardson, who scored a career-high 24 points. Eric Williams Jr. added 18 points and eight rebounds for the Ducks, while N'Faly Dante had 17 points and five rebounds.
UC Riverside (6-6) was led by guard Dikymbe Martin, who scored 24 points.
The Ducks shot 52.1% from the field, including 50% from three-point range. Oregon also outrebounded UC Riverside 40-29.
The Highlanders shot 43.5% from the field, including 36.4% from three-point range.
Oregon took an early lead and never looked back. The Ducks led by 10 points at halftime and extended their lead to 15 points in the second half.
The Ducks will return to action on Thursday, December 22, when they host the No. 14 Arizona Wildcats.