North Eugene took care of business in their home opener on Wednesday (and then some). They really took it to the Willamette Wolverines for the full four quarters, racking up a 69-32 victory. With the Highlanders ahead 38-18 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
D'Mariyae Ireland had a dynamite game for North Eugene, going 7 for 11 en route to 19 points plus three steals. Another player making a difference was Jordan Gray, who went 7 for 11 en route to 17 points.
North Eugene was working as a unit and finished the game with 21 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North Eugene has already played their next game (against Willamette), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Willamette, they will head out on the road to take on Dallas at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Willamette is looking for their season's first win.
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