Oregon opens key road trip at struggling Washington

The uphill climb to a 20-win season sees Oregon head north to begin a three-game trip when the Ducks face Washington in a Pac-12 Conference contest Wednesday night in Seattle.

Oregon (15-11, 9-6 Pac-12) has won four of its last six as it attempts to improve its NCAA Tournament resume and reach the championship event for the eighth time in the last 11 years.

The Ducks' only losses during the recent stretch have been to n