Adidas Team of the Week Announced
LA GRANDE, Ore. – The Oregon Tech men’s basketball team has been named the Adidas Team of the Week for December 15-21.
Oregon Tech evened their CCC record at 2-2 with a sweep of their weekend series against The College of Idaho and Eastern Oregon University.
In the 77-74 win over No. 2 ranked and defending CCC Champions C of I, The Hustlin’ Owls battled back from a 10-point deficit late in the game to capture the victory. Lavar Moore led OIT to the upset win with 32 points.
Showing no signs of a letdown after the emotion win against the Yotes on Friday, Oregon Tech jumped out to a large lead against the Mountaineers on their way to the 82-74 win. Moore tallied 20 points and teammate Austin Flint added 16.
OIT (9-5, 2-2 CCC) will take the Holiday break before resuming CCC action on Jan. 2 and 3 at Corban and Northwest Christian.