Article: Ducks can take deep breath.(Sports)(Oregon makes just enough free throws to beat WSU and end a six-game skid)

Byline: Bob Clark The Register-Guard

It couldn't be easy.

It could be very important.

What it mostly turned out to be was relief for Oregon as the Ducks ended a six-game losing streak with a 69-66 win over Washington State on Saturday in McArthur Court, though only after the home team missed four of its six free throws in the final 25 seconds and the Cougars failed to score on their final five possessions.

Details, details.

`We haven't won in two years,' Oregon's Malik Hairston said. That long? `It seems like it,' Hairston responded.

It has been since the Ducks last played the Cougars, back on Jan. 15, when Oregon ...

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