WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (Interstat) — Fletcher Loyer scored 18 points as Purdue edged Oregon 68-64 in a men’s basketball game Saturday at Mackey Arena. The Boilermakers improved to 19-4, while the Ducks fell to 8-15.

Purdue led 36-34 at halftime and maintained a narrow advantage throughout the second half. Oregon’s Nate Bittle led all scorers with 23 points. The Ducks forced 14 turnovers and had 12 steals but shot just 5 of 25 from 3-point range. Purdue secured the win at the free-throw line, making 19 of 25 attempts compared to Oregon’s 11 of 16. Attendance was 14,876.