Colorado Women Fall To Oregon 77-70

EUGENE, Ore. (AP) - Jillian Alleyne scored 26 points and grabbed 17 rebounds and Oregon pulled away in the third quarter and beat Colorado 77-70 Sunday night for its fifth straight win.

Alleyne was 9 of 14 from the field and leads the nation with 21 double-doubles. Maite Cazorla added 23 points and five assists, and Kat Cooper chipped in 18 points for the Ducks (19-6, 8-6 Pac-12), who have won eight of their last nine games.

Alexis Robinson had 17 points and Jamee Swan added 16 for Colorado (6-19, 1-13), which has lost four straight and 14 of its last 15.

It was tied at 45 with 4:23 to play in the third quarter before Cooper made a 3-pointer, sparking an 18-6 run and the Ducks led 63-51 at the end of the third quarter. Alleyne and Cooper scored six points apiece during the span.

The Ducks stretched their lead to 73-58 with 4:37 remaining.

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