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Oregon women start tour with split.


Byline: From Register-Guard and news service reports

The University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities.  women's basketball Women's basketball is one of the few games which developed in tandem with men's. It became popular, spreading from the east coast of the United States to the west coast, in large part via women's colleges.  team began its summer tour of Australia with a split Tuesday.

REGIONAL ROUNDUP

The Ducks lost their opener to the Sydney Uni Flames 94-92 in overtime, then bounced back to beat the Australian Institute of Sport 82-79.

Senior forward Cathrine Kraayeveld led Oregon with 25 points in the game against the Uni Flames, and Andrea Bills added 22 points.

In the second game, Bills led all players with 28 points on 11-of-15 shooting. She also grabbed 13 rebounds, nine of them on the offensive glass.

The Ducks have a rematch with AIS today before wrapping up the tour against the QLD QLD or Qld Queensland  ABA All-Stars on Thursday.

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.  women lose

assistant coach

CORVALLIS - Oregon State assistant women's basketball coach Todd Corman has accepted a head coaching position at Concordia University in Irvine, Calif.

"This is a great opportunity for Todd and his family to be near his parents in Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850.  and for him to pursue his dream of being a head coach and running his own program," OSU head coach Judy Spoelstra said.

Corman coached for three seasons at Oregon State.

Oregon hires

volleyball assistant

Mas Shibata has been named assistant volleyball coach at the University of Oregon.

Shibata coached men and women as an assistant and volunteer coach at University of Pacific from 1990-2002. He replaces Keith Rubio, who took the head coaching position at Quincy University Quincy University a private liberal arts Catholic university in the Franciscan tradition. It is located in Quincy, Illinois and currently enrolls around 1,300 students. History  in Illinois.

"We are very excited to have an assistant coach of his caliber," UO head coach Carl Ferreira said.

OSU women's soccer

eighth in preseason poll

Oregon State is ranked eighth and Oregon 10th out of 10 teams in the preseason Pac-10 Conference women's soccer coaches' poll.

The conference coaches picked 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
 to defend its title. The Bruins received seven of the 10 first-place votes.

In the preseason men's soccer poll, Oregon State was picked to finish last in the five-team conference, while UCLA was picked first.

Patriots send

former Duck to Bears

FOXBORO, Mass. - The New England Patriots Editing of this page by unregistered or newly registered users is currently disabled until (UTC) due to vandalism.  traded linebacker Quinn Dorsey to the Chicago Bears on Tuesday for a future draft pick.

Dorsey signed with the Patriots as a rookie free agent out of the University of Oregon.
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Title Annotation:Sports; The Ducks have two games left during their visit to Australia
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Aug 18, 2004
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