November 16, 2003

AP - Nov 16, 7:20 pm EST


EUGENE, Ore. (AP) -- Cathrine Kraayeveld scored 26 points and Andrea Bills added 21 as Oregon beat No. 9 LSU 76-67 in Sunday's championship game of the Women's Sports Foundation Classic.

The win was the first for the Ducks (2-0) against a Top 10 team in three years.

Seimone Augustus led LSU (1-1) with 22 points.

Kraayeveld hit five 3-pointers, finishing 9-for-20 from the field, and added nine rebounds. Corrie Mizusawa chipped in with 12 points.

Kraayeveld scored 17 of her points in the first half, including a 3-pointer at 6:05 to put Oregon up 30-14.

The Tigers were never able to get into a rhythm on offense, shooting 29.7 percent in the first half.

LSU closed within 63-54 with four minutes left after a 6-0 run, but Bills followed with a three-point play to rebuild the lead.