Written by: Clayton Hashley
Klamath Falls, Ore. – Northwest University (3-11, 0-4 CCC) lost a 10-point first-half lead against Oregon Tech University (9-5, 3-1 CCC) to lose the game 81-70.
Miranda Langenhorst had a double-double despite the loss, with 14 points and 12 rebounds. Lexi Biggerstaff and Sam Van Loo led the Eagles in points, with 16 and 17 points, respectively.
After going up by 10 points to go into the second half, the Eagles' lead was chopped in half, only up 55-50 at the end of the third quarter. This prompted a 19-2 run by the Owls, which turned into an 81-70 loss for the Eagles.
Oregon Tech's Nohea Waiwaiole led the way with 19 points and five assists in the win.
Northwest head coach
Ken Crawford commented, "I am really pleased with our effort tonight. We played well for much of the game. We have taken some strides forward on this road trip. We are now looking forward to getting home and getting ready to play Evergreen on Wednesday night."