Cook, Harris hurl Ducks into silver medal bracket.Byline: The Register-Guard COLUMBUS, Ga. - Freshman pitcher Alicia Cook's two-hitter lifted Oregon to a 3-1 victory over San Diego San Diego (săn dēā`gō), city (1990 pop. 1,110,549), seat of San Diego co., S Calif., on San Diego Bay; inc. 1850. San Diego includes the unincorporated communities of La Jolla and Spring Valley. Coronado is across the bay. State Saturday night and into the silver medal bracket of the NFCA NFCA National Fastpitch Coaches Association NFCA National Family Caregivers Association NFCA National Foundation for Celiac Awareness NFCA National Fraternal Congress of America NFCA Nevada Fire Chiefs Association Leadoff Classic softball tournament. The Ducks (8-6) will face South Carolina South Carolina, state of the SE United States. It is bordered by North Carolina (N), the Atlantic Ocean (SE), and Georgia (SW). Facts and Figures Area, 31,055 sq mi (80,432 sq km). Pop. (2000) 4,012,012, a 15. at 8 a.m. today. Cook struck out seven and walked two to improve to 4-2 overall, while freshman Kristi Jorgensen led Oregon's attack with three hits and an RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in double. Another freshman, Lovena Chaput, drove in another run with her team-leading sixth double of the season. Senior Ashley Richards started the scoring with an RBI single in the fourth. Jorgensen made it 2-0 with her run-scoring double later in the inning. The 18th-ranked Ducks began Saturday's play with a 5-0 win over Florida Atlantic, scoring five times in the top of the ninth to help Amy Harris up her pitching mark to 3-2. "We kept battling and continued to play strong defense," UO coach Kathy Arendsen said. Harris finished with a season-high nine strikeouts and allowed four walks and five hits. In the ninth, Oregon scored three times on hits by Ann Marie Topps, Erin Goodell and Suzie Barnes before Chaput finished her 3-for-4 game with a two-run home run. Petersen drives Beavers to sweep in softball CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. - Kelly Petersen's home run and two RBIs backed the three-hit pitching of Brianne McGowan in Oregon State's 2-0 victory over Ohio State on Saturday night at the Palm Springs Classic at Big League Dreams softball tournament. Earlier Saturday, the Beavers (9-6) erupted for 15 hits during a 12-1 win over Long Island University. Mia Longfellow drove in four runs and Adrienne Alo had a solo home run for OSU (Open Source UNIX) Refers to the Unix variants that are maintained as open source, which were primarily BSD Unix and Linux until Sun made its Solaris operating system open source in 2005. . In the second game, McGowan, who also earned the win against LIU LIU Linköpings Universitet (Sweden) LIU Long Island University (New York) LIU Line Interface Unit LIU Lightguide Interconnection Unit (AT&T) LIU Laugh It Up , struck out eight and walked only two to improve to 7-2. Petersen became the first OSU player to both score 100 runs and drive in 100 or more in her career. The Beavers finish tournament play against Mississippi State at 9:30 a.m. today. UO drops lacrosse lacrosse (ləkrôs`), ball and goal game usually played outdoors by two teams of 10 players each on a field 60 to 70 yd (54.86 to 64.01 m) wide by 110 yd (100.58 m) long. Two goals face each other 80 yd (73. match to No. 3 Northwestern DENVER - Third-ranked Northwestern scored the first 16 goals en route to a 21-2 women's lacrosse Women's lacrosse is a popular version of lacrosse, a team sport of Native American origin played with netted sticks that are used to throw, catch and shoot a small rubber ball into the opponent's goal. victory over Oregon on Saturday that dropped the young Ducks to 0-3 on the season. Freshman midfielder Jana Bradley scored her seventh goal in three games and sixth of the weekend midway through the second half for Oregon's first point. Minutes later, freshman attacker Lindsay Pittard scored her first goal as a Duck. Senior Louisa Dorsch and freshman Allison O'Brien split time in goal for Oregon. Oregon plays host to UC Davis at 1 p.m. next Sunday at Pape Field. UO's Mitchum, Del Rincon claim indoor track titles SEATTLE - Junior Eric Mitchum won the 60-meter hurdles and junior Richard Del Rincon took the 60-meter dash to highlight Oregon's second-day effort at the Mountain Pacific Championships on Saturday. Mitchum, the Ducks' returning indoor all-American, won easily in 7.81 seconds, and Del Rincon, who ran a PR in Friday's prelims (6.73), ran 6.74 in the finals to win by .01 seconds. Meanwhile, the 4x400 relay quartet of Travis Anderson, Kedar Inico, A.K. Ikwuakor and Matt Scherer joined the winners' circle with the second-fastest indoor time (3:06.98) in UO history. The top field-event performance was junior Jeff Lindsey's high jump of 7 feet, 1/4-inch for second place. In the heptathlon heptathlon: see under decathlon. heptathlon Women's athletics competition. Contestants take part in seven different track-and-field events: 100-m hurdles, shot put, high jump, long jump, javelin throw, and 200- and 800-m runs. , junior Ryan Voge took third with 5,445 points, just 73 behind the winner, Arizona's Robert Arnold Robert Allan Arnold (13 August 1982), commonly known as Rob Arnold, is a postie from Wellington, New Zealand, who achieved more than his fair share of fifteen minutes of fame in a New Zealand boy band, Boyband, as the gay boy. . UCLA UCLA University of California at Los Angeles UCLA University Center for Learning Assistance (Illinois State University) UCLA University of Carrollton, TX and Lower Addison, TX won the men's title with 117 1/2 points, followed by Stanford (93 1/2 ) and Arizona (93). Oregon was fifth with 65. On the women's side, the 4x400 relay of Michelle Donovan, Sofie Abildtrup, Kasey Harwood and Sara Schaaf set an indoor school record of 3:44.74 while finishing third. Stanford took the women's team title (180 1/2 points), followed by California (94) and Washington (69). Oregon was eighth with 42. Sun Devils
in women's tennis TEMPE, Ariz. - Oregon lost its first doubles point in 11 matches and was swept in singles play during Arizona State's 7-0 women's tennis victory over the Ducks on Saturday. The 37th-ranked Sun Devils dropped Oregon, ranked 25th, to 9-2 overall and 1-1 in Pac-10 play. Davina Mendiburu was the only Duck to take her singles match to a third set. Oregon hosts a non-conference match against Boise State at noon next Saturday at the UO Student Tennis Center. Red Raiders Red Raiders can refer to sports teams at:
SEATTLE - Unbeaten Texas Tech used four singles wins, including a 7-1 tiebreaker tie·break·er n. An additional contest or period of play designed to establish a winner among tied contestants. Also called tiebreak. tie in the day's final match, to notch a 4-3 men's tennis victory over Oregon on Saturday afternoon at the University of Washington's Nordstrom Tennis Center. Sven Swinnen and Arron Spencer were the Ducks' singles winners at No. 1 and No. 3, respectively. Oregon picked up the doubles point by winning two of three matches. Oregon plays No. 15 Washington at 2 p.m. today. Red-hot Beavers beat Gauchos to extend streak SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Jacob Ellsbury's lead-off home run in the seventh put Oregon State ahead to stay as the streaking Beavers beat UC Santa Barbara 6-4 in non-conference baseball Saturday. Ellsbury went 3-for-4 with a homer, triple and two runs batted in as OSU won its seventh straight and improved to 8-1 overall. His home run, which came after Matt Aidem's two-run single had tied the game at 4-4 in the sixth, was a line drive that just cleared the right-field fence and stayed inside the foul pole. OSU added an insurance run in the eighth on Chris Campos' sacrifice, and Nate Fogle shut down the Gauchos with a perfect 2 2/3 innings in relief for the save. Andy Jenkins also homered for the Beavers, who ripped four UCSB UCSB University of California at Santa Barbara UCSB University of Casual Sex and Beer pitchers for 13 hits. OSU starter Anton Maxwell allowed three runs on three hits before leaving in the sixth after giving up a leadoff walk. The Beavers and Gauchos (7-5) conclude their three-game series at noon today. Beavers swim to five NCAA NCAA abbr. National Collegiate Athletic Association qualifying marks FEDERAL WAY, Wash. - Two Oregon State swimmers qualified for the NCAA national meet in five events as the Beavers finished seventh overall at the Pac-10 Championships on Saturday night. Senior all-American Mari Embertson qualified for nationals in the 200 and 400 individual medleys, and freshman Courtney Eads did the same in the 200 and 500 freestyles and the 200 butterfly. Stanford won the Pac-10 title with Arizona second and California third. Beacons split two games at Salem softball tourney SALEM - Jaime Escobar hit a home run and drove in four runs to lead Northwest Christian College Northwest Christian College is a private, liberal arts college located in Eugene, Oregon and is affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) and the Independent Christian Churches/Churches of Christ. to a 6-0 victory over Pacific in the first of two games for the Beacons at the Capital Cup Classic softball tournament on Saturday. Jenni Bittle struck out eight and walked none in Northwest Christian's season-opening victory. In the second game, Willamette University's Lindsey Braun drove in two runs in a 3-0 win over NCC NCC See National Clearing Corporation (NCC). . Robin McMahon had a double among the Beacons' three hits. |
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