Sabally scores 22 as No. 10 Oregon routs Weber State 114-87
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) – Satou Sabally scored 22 points and Sabrina Ionescu had 21 points and a career-high 14 assists to help No. 10 Oregon rout Weber State 114-87 on Saturday.
Sabally, a 6-foot-4 German freshman making her first start, was 8 of 11 from the field and made three 3-pointers for the Ducks (7-1). Oregon has won four straight.
The teams were nearly even from beyond the arc, with Oregon hitting 17 of 33 and the Wildcats (5-2) making 17 of 34.
Lexi Bando had five 3s in the second quarter for the Ducks and finished with 19 points.
Larryn Brooks was 5 of 9 from long range and led Weber State with 25 points. Jaiamoni Welch-Coleman added 16 points, and Kailie Quinn had 12.
Oregon pulled away from a 50-41 halftime lead with a 44-point third quarter while shooting 14 of 17 from the field and 12 of 14 at the foul line. Ionescu had 14 points in the quarter and finished three rebounds shy of her seventh career triple-double.
The Ducks shot 40 of 71 overall for 56.3 percent and had a 37-29 rebounding edge with a season-low five turnovers. The Wildcats were 33 of 66 for 50.0 percent.
BIG PICTURE
Oregon heads into finals week on the quarter system with one more home game before its Dec. 13 visit to No. 6 Mississippi State, last season’s NCAA runner-up to South Carolina.
Weber State hosts two games in the next week before embarking on a five-game trip that includes its first three in Big Sky Conference play.
UP NEXT
Weber State: Hosts Pepperdine on Thursday night.
Oregon: Hosts Southern Utah on Dec. 9 to cap a five-game homestand.