NCAA Tournament: Oregon Heading to Sweet 16

The Ducks blew open a close game in the second half.

Salem-News.com SPORTS

(SPOKANE, Wash.) - Oregon is headed to the Sweet 16.

In the Midwest Regional, the #3 Oregon Ducks pounded #11 Winthrop, 75-61.

Oregon will now meet #7 UNLV, who upset #2 Wisconsin, 74-68.

The Ducks led 33-29 at halftime, and outscored the Eagles 42-32.

Aaron Brooks led Oregon with 22 points and 3 rebounds.

Salem-News.com will have a complete post game report later today in our sports section.