Oregon survived a late rally by the Vikings to eek out a four point victory. Oregon’s speedy point guard Nia Jackson was hobbled by a knee injury that prevented her from being her usual productive self. Amanda Johnson stepped up for Oregon leading the team with a game-high 30 points.
Nia Jackson slaps hands with teammates during player introductions before Oregon’s 75-71 victory over Portland State. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Jasmin Holliday goes up for a shot during the first half of Oregon’s 75-71 victory over Portland State. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Portland State’s Kate Lanz fouls Nia Jackson after the speedy point guard got by her during Oregon’s 75-71 victory. Jackson finished with seven points and was hobbeled by a balky knee. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)
Nia Jackson drives past Kate Lanz for two of her seven points during Oregon’s 75-71 victory over Portland State. (Alex McDougall/Oregon Daily Emerald)