Frantic Rally Falls Just Short

11/09/26 | Women's Basketball

PHOENIX — Even in just the first three games of the new season, Oregon has proven that no one's lead is ever safe.

The Ducks attempted a second straight double-digit comeback, trailing by 18 points at halftime before cutting it a one-point game late in the fourth quarter. But Oregon's furious rally came up short in an 81-74 setback to Grand Canyon at Global Credit Union Arena on Monday night.

"In true Oregon fashion, we dug ourselves out and gave ourselves a chance to win in the end, which I'm really proud of," said UO coach Kelly Graves. "But we can't' do that night in and night out."

After going to the halftime locker room trailing 46-28, the Ducks (2-1)…