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Salem-News.com Sports (October 05, 2009 20:35)Whitworth Invitational: Bruins Edge Boxers by One Stroke for 3rd Place Salem-News.com SPORTSComing up next for the Bruins is their final match of the fall, the Northwest Conference Fall Classic on Saturday-Sunday, Oct. 17-18 (SPOKANE, Ore.) -  Dropping 11 strokes off their first day’s score, the George Fox University Bruins made up a six-stroke difference and edged Pacific University by one shot for third place in the Whitworth University Invitational men’s golf tournament held Sunday and Monday here at the Spokane Country Club course.
After shooting a 327 on Sunday to stand fourth in the six-team event, the Bruins shot a 316 on the second day to finish at 643. Host Whitworth took first place with a 310-300=610, followed by Linfield College with a 315-298=613, George Fox, Pacific with a 321-323=644, Whitman College with a 330-319=649, and Pacific Lutheran University with a 337-313=650.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 05, 2009 20:30)Agarycheva Falls to Olbrich in Three Sets in Championship Match at ITA Regional Palmer and Agarycheva Lose to Olbrich and Katter in Doubles FinaWillamette's next action will be in the spring during the dual match season. The Bearcats compete in the Northwest Conference. (MCMINNVILLE, Ore.) -  Natalia Agarycheva (Jr., Vancouver, WA/Prairie HS/Univ. of Northern Colorado) of Willamette University lost to Abby Olbrich of Linfield College in three sets, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, in the finals of the Wilson/ITA Small College Northwest Regional Women's Tennis Championship on Monday, Oct. 5.
Agarycheva and Shannon Palmer (So., Salem, OR/Sprague HS) reached the finals in doubles before losing to Olbrich and Sallie Katter, 8-6.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 05, 2009 16:22)Duck Volleyball Tabbed No. 11 in Sixth AVCA Poll Salem-News.com SPORTSIn recent weeks, Oregon ranked seventh the last two editions to match its second-best mark ever that it also held in two editions last October. (EUGENE, Ore.) -  The University of Oregon volleyball team ranked 11th nationally and third among the season-high eight Pac-10 teams sighted in this week’s sixth edition of the American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) national poll released Monday.
UO (11-2, 1-2) trailed only No. 3 Washington (14-0, 4-0) and No. 7 Stanford (9-4, 2-1) in the “Conference of Champions”, which continued to dominate the weekly rankings.
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Salem-News.com Sports (October 02, 2009 16:54)Men’s Soccer Opens up Conference Play against UCLA Salem-News.com SPORTSOregon State holds the all-time series lead with San Diego State at 6-4-1. (CORVALLIS, Ore.) -  The Oregon State men’s soccer team opens up conference play this weekend starting with the No. 4 UCLA Bruins Friday, October 2 at Paul Lorenz Field with a kickoff set at 7:00 p.m.
The Beavers (4-2-2 overall, 0-0-0 Pac-10 Conference) enter the weekend with a 3-1-0 home record after winning their last game at home in dramatic fashion thanks to a golden goal in the second minute of overtime from sophomore Danny Mwanga for the 1-0 victory against Marist College.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2009 18:32)Dan Steele Leaves UO for Northern Iowa Salem-News.com SPORTSAs an athlete, Steele competed as the brakeman on the Olympic bronze medal four-man bobsled team for the United States at the 2002 Games. (EUGENE, Ore.) -  Associate Director of Track and Field Dan Steele has resigned his position at the University of Oregon to accept the job of Head Men's and Womrn's Track and Field/Cross Country Coach at the University of Northern Iowa, UNI Director of Athletics Troy Dannen announced Tuesday.
“I would like to thank the University of Oregon for seven truly amazing years and the wonderful opportunities afforded to me," said Steele. My experiences as a member of this excellent program and my association with such special student-athletes have had a profound effect on me.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2009 18:12)Paton Nabs Silver in Varsity Debut Salem-News.com SPORTSDucks take third at Giustina Memorial Classic.
(CORVALLIS, Ore,) -  John Paton shot a final round 69 to lead Oregon to a third place finish Tuesday at the season-opening Giustina Memorial Classic, played at the par-72, 7,030-yard Trysting Tree Golf Course.
Paton’s 69 left him at 8-under 208 overall and alone in second place, just one shot back of tournament champion Trent Sanders of Washington State, who had a 71 and finished at 207.
Not bad for a redshirt-sophomore from Hillsborough, Calif., playing in his first varsity tournament at Oregon.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 29, 2009 09:30)Little & No. 22 Duck Women's Golfers Lead Giustina Classic Day 1 Salem-News.com SPORTSOverall on the individual leaderboard, Little held a five-stroke advantage over Wyoming’s Juanita Rico (second, 72-75-147), and Oregon State’s Cara Freeman stood third overall (74-76-15). (CORVALLIS, Ore. ) - Junior Kendra Little and the No. 22 University of Oregon women’s golf comfortably team led the individual and team standings Monday in the opening two rounds of the Giustina Memorial Classic.
The Ducks carded the lowest scores of the opening two rounds (296-302-598) and held a 19-stroke advantage over Wyoming (second, 304-313-617), while host Oregon State and Washington State stood third (305-315-620) and fourth (309-312-621), respectively, in the 10-team field.
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 26, 2009 21:13)OSU Men’s Soccer Falls at Home to Northern Illinois, 2-0 Salem-News.com SPORTSThe Beavers take the field again in the Hensor/Zaher Memorial Classic finale when they take on the Red Foxes of Marist College Sunday Sept. 27 at 1:00 p.m. (CORVALLIS, Ore.) - The Oregon State men’s soccer team fell in a 2-0 heartbreaker to Northern Illinois Friday night in front of a packed house at Paul Lorenz Field in the second game of the Hensor/Zaher Memoiral Classic.
“I thought our guys played really tough,” Oregon State head coach Steve Simmons said after the game. “It’s one of those games that if you win, it’s not as good as it looks, and if you lose, than it’s not as bad as it looks. There are a lot of positives from this game.”
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Salem-News.com Sports (September 26, 2009 19:15)Sweeney, Mansfield Score Goals in Oregon Soccer's 2-0 Win Over PSU Salem-News.comOregon (7-1-1) returns to action next weekend with road matches against BYU and Weber State. The Ducks will battle the Cougars on Thursday, Oct. 1, before closing the weekend with a Saturday morning match against the Wildcats. (EUGENE, Ore.) -  Senior defender Danielle Sweeney and junior forward Rianna Mansfield scored goals to lead the University of Oregon soccer team to its sixth straight victory on Friday night, a 2-0 home win over Portland State. The win improved the Ducks' record to 7-1-1 overall, while PSU dropped to 4-5-1.
"I thought we played good soccer tonight," head coach Tara Erickson said. "I liked our mentality to keep the ball and to solve pressure (from PSU). I thought our attack was very dynamic."
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