KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – No. 5 Oregon Tech (18-5, 8-5 CCC) blasted past Evergreen State College (3-18, 0-15 CCC) 95-67 during the 11th Annual Pink-Out for cancer awareness on Saturday night at Danny Miles Court in another Fink-dominated game.
 
An 8-1 run propelled the Geoducks to an early advantage in the first half, with Lane Kennedy and Elijah Fuller providing long-range shots to help maintain the lead. But the nationally ranked Owls were quick to respond, blasting out of the deficit with a 20-4 run.
 
Senior and 1^st Team All-American Mitchell Fink contributed 11 points during the streak, including two long range baskets. Tech added an 8-0 run to end the half up 14, 42-28.
 
The second half saw more back and forth action, but the Owls managed to expand their lead through a 9-2 run and an 18-7 push that gave them their largest lead of 28 points.
 
Fink had game high honors with 29 points and seven assists, scoring four long range baskets of 10 attempts. Junior Garret Albrecht notched another 18 points with nine rebounds, shooting with 89% accuracy. Sophomore Lachlan McKimm and senior Jordan Henderson scored 11 and 10, respectively off-the-bench.
 
For Evergreen, Fuller scored 14 points with Gloire Biongo was just behind him with 13 points while Mana Niu scored an additional 12 for TESC.
 
Oregon Tech shot at 63% from the field and earned an 18-4 advantage from the charity stripe. The team also took a 44-23 rebounding advantage and held a 19-10 assists edge.
 
The Hustlin' Owls will hit the road next weekend to take on Corban University in Salem on Friday and Northwest Christian in Eugene on Saturday, with both games taking place at 7:30 pm. The team will return to Klamath Falls on February 11^th to take on rival No. 15 Southern Oregon University at Danny Miles Court, with tipoff at 7:30 pm.
 
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