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3rd-seeded Utes fall in Pac 12 opener for second-consecutive season

LAS VEGAS — Sixth-seeded Oregon led for less than two minutes of the second half of its Pac-12 Tournament quarterfinal against third-seeded Utah.

MiKyle McIntosh had 18 points, including the go-ahead score during a 10-2 run, and Oregon rallied to stun the Runnin’ Utes, 68-66 late Thursday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

Justin Bibbins poured in 20 points, and David Collette added 16 points on 8-of-9 shooting for the Utes, who lost in their Pac-12 Tournament opener for the second-consecutive season.

Cedrick Barefield supplied 11 points and three rebounds for the Utes.

Oregon advanced to face second-seeded Southern California at 9:30 p.