Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Hairston Leads Oregon Past Arizona

Malik Hairston tied his career high with 29 points and Oregon shot 56 percent from the field Saturday to beat Arizona at home for the second year in a row, 84-74.

The Ducks (10-4, 1-1 Pac-10) led by as many as 19 in the first half and the No. 21 Wildcats (10-4, 1-1 Pac-10) never got closer than five in the second.

Chase Budinger scored 30, two shy of his career best, for the Wildcats, who were without leading scorer and point guard Jerryd Bayless for the third straight game because of a sprained right knee.

Hairston, one of the Ducks' four returning starters, was 11-for-17 from the field, 3-of-5 from 3-point range. Overall, Oregon was 10-of-21 on 3s, …

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