No. 5 Oregon men's basketball routes No. 12 Liberty in first-round matchup
Briefly

In an exciting first-round NCAA tournament matchup, the Oregon Ducks delivered an impressive performance against the Liberty Flames, winning 81-52. The victory, which was marked by energetic student support, drew comparisons to Oregon's earlier football victory over Liberty in the 2023 Fiesta Bowl, where they won by a significant margin. The game showcased the Ducks' ability to translate their athletic excellence across sports, as fans chanted in celebration, reinforcing the school's competitive spirit in both basketball and football.
The Oregon Ducks student section erupted at Seattle's Climate Pledge Arena, chanting, 'Just like football,' as the fifth-seeded Ducks dominated the No. 12 Liberty Flames.
Oregon displayed their strength with an 81-52 victory over Liberty, reflecting dominance akin to their previous football encounter where they won by 39 points.
The Ducks' win marked their first encounter with Liberty on the basketball court, showcasing an impressive performance that echoed their prowess in football.
The atmosphere was electrifying as the Ducks fans celebrated their team's performance, drawing parallels between basketball and football victories.
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