Washington State University Cougars Maria Kostourkova (#20) attempts to block the shot of Oregon Ducks Ruthy Hebard (#24). In their first conference basketball game of the season, the Oregon Women Ducks defeated the Washington State Cougars 89-56 in Matt Knight Arena Saturday afternoon. Oregon's Ruthy Hebard ran up 25 points with 10 rebounds. Sabrina Ionescu shot 25 points with five three-pointers and three rebounds. Lexi Bando added 18 points, with four three-pointers and pulled down three rebounds. Satou Sabally ended the game with 14 points with one three-pointer and two rebounds. The Ducks are now 12-2 overall with 1-0 in conference and the Cougars stand at 7-6 overall and 0-1 in conference play. The Oregon Women Ducks next play the University of Washington Huskies at 1:00 pm on Sunday. Photo by Rhianna Gelhart, Oregon News Lab
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