The Oregon Ducks lost their first road contest of the season in a 77-69 loss at the Minnesota Golden Gophers. Ducks' leading scoring, center Nate Bittle, was held scoreless in the defeat.

The Ducks found themselves playing catch-up for most of the game and they could never erase that 18-point deficit in loss to Minnesota.

After falling Minnesota the other night, the Ducks followed that up with an effort Dana Altman won't be happy with as Oregon was run out of Pauley Pavilion by UCLA 78-52. The 52 p