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Oregon cruises past BYU 87-68
NCAA Tournament
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Oregon forward Elgin Cook goes up for a shot against BYU forward Eric Mika (00) during the second half of a second-round game in the NCAA tournament on Thursday in Milwaukee. - photo by AP Photo
MILWAUKEE — This was one sweet homecoming for Elgin Cook. The rest of the Oregon Ducks made themselves at home, too.Cook scored a career-high 23 points and the seventh-seeded Ducks pulled away for an 87-68 victory over No. 10 seed BYU in the NCAA tournament on Thursday.Joseph Young had 19 points for the Ducks (24-9), who had to stage a big comeback to beat the Cougars 100-96 in overtime in December.