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Oregon State Men’s Soccer Drops Final Home Match To Huskies

(Corvallis, Oregon) - The Oregon State men’s soccer team lost, 1-0, in its final home match against Washington Friday evening at Paul Lorenz Field.

The Beavers (6-11-0, 1-9-0 Pacific-10 Conference) had nine shots in the match with six of those on goal and had a strong performance from goalkeeper Steve Spangler who finished with four saves.

Beaver Volleyball Starts Strong But Stopped by No. 23 Ducks

(Corvallis, Oregon) - The Oregon State volleyball team (8-20, 1-13) started strong, taking the first set, but it was stopped in four by the No. 23 Oregon Ducks (18-8, 6-8) on Friday evening in front 3,287, the third largest crowd in school history.

Richardson Gets a Hat Trick, Beavers Advance with 5-0 Win over Memphis

(STILLWATER, Okla) - Pac-10 Freshman of the Year, Jenna Richardson recorded her first career hat trick as the No. 15 Oregon State women’s soccer team defeated Memphis, 5-0, in the first round of the NCAA tournament Friday night. The Beavers advance to face the winner of the Oklahoma State - Michigan match Sunday at 11 a.m. PT.

Six from Oregon State University Selected for Pac-10 Women’s Soccer All-Academic Teams

(Corvallis, Oregon) - Following are the 2010 Pac-10 Conference Women's Soccer All-Academic teams, announced today by Commissioner Larry Scott. To be eligible for selection to the academic team, a student-athlete must have a minimum 3.0 overall grade-point average and be either a starter or significant contributor.

Jacquizz Rodgers Named as Semifinalist for Doak Walker Award

(DALLAS, Texas) - Oregon State tailback Jacquizz Rodgers has been named as one of 10 semifinalists for the 2010 Doak Walker Award, presented annually to the nation’s top running back by the PricewaterhouseCoopers SMU Athletic Forum Board of Directors.

Two Golfers Sign NLI To Join Oregon State Men’s Golf Program

(Corvallis, Oregon) - Brian Jung and Scott Kim have signed National Letters of Intent to join the Oregon State men’s golf team, head coach Jon Reehoorn announced Thursday.

Jung is from Coquitlam, British Columbia and attends Gleneagle Secondary School where he was the No. 2 ranked junior in British Columbia and the No. 11 ranked junior in Canada. Kim attends Hanford High School in Richland, Wash., and was named the Tri City Herald All Area Most Valuable Player last season.

Oregon State Volleyball Welcomes Two to 2011 Roster

(Corvallis, Oregon) - The Oregon State volleyball team welcomes Haley Clarke (Newberg, Ore.) and Lexi Wilhelm (Escondido, Calif.) to its 2011 roster, announced Thursday by head coach Taras Liskevych.

Haley Clarke (Dundee, Ore./Newberg HS/North Clackamas VBC) 6-3 Middle Blocker

Oregon State women’s Cross Country to Compete at NCAA West Regional this Weekend

(Corvallis, Oregon) - The Oregon State women’s cross country team travels this Saturday to the NCAA West Regional hosted by the University of Oregon at the Springfield Country Club in Eugene, Ore. The women’s 6,000 meter race is set for 9:45 a.m. PT.

“We want to finish the cross country season on a high note,” Oregon State cross country and track head coach Kelly Sullivan said. “We have been able to do that in recent years. Usually we do fairly well at the NCAA West Regional. It’s the strongest region in the country so it is fun to match up with that level of competition. We’ve finished ninth the past couple of years.”

Two Gymnasts Sign to Join Beaver Nation

(Corvallis, Oregon) - The Oregon State gymnastics program received National Letters of Intent from a pair of highly recruited gymnasts head coach Tanya Chaplin announced Wednesday.

Verizon Wireless, Osu Beavers Team Up To Provide Hopeline® For Survivors Of Domestic Violence

Fans Encouraged to Donate Used Phones at Reser Stadium this Saturday

(BEAVERTON, Oregon) - Verizon Wireless is teaming up with the Oregon State Beavers for the fifth consecutive year to help curb domestic violence.