FRISCO, Texas - Oregon women's basketball showcased their resilience in a thrilling matchup against Saint Mary's at the Hoopfest Women's Challenge on Tuesday. Despite challenges, the Ducks emerged victorious with a final score of 71-53.

Head coach Kelly Graves commented on the game, saying, "It was kind of a tale of two games. The first half and the first part of the second half, we just running around with no purpose it seemed like, and just running in quicksand," said Graves.

The Ducks started strong, securing an 11-0 lead in the first quarter. However, Saint Mary's responded with their own 11-point streak, leveling the game. By halftime, Oregon trailed by two points, but they regained momentum in the fourth quarter, outscoring the Gaels 25-7.

Graves reflected on the atmosphere and th

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