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SB PREVIEW: A Look at Oregon and its Opponents Ahead of Mary Nutter Classic

By Ryan Oppenheimer

CATHEDRAL CITY, Calif. — After a mixed showing in the Campbell/Cartier Classic, No. 25 Oregon Softball (6-5) travels to Cathedral City looking to recapture momentum entering the 2024 Mary Nutter Classic starting Thursday.

The five-game slate kicks off Thursday at 2:30 p.m. when the Ducks face UCF before taking on Baylor at 5 p.m. On Friday, Oregon sees another doubleheader, starting with a 3:30 p.m. date with Notre Dame followed by a 6 p.m. game against Long Beach State. It caps off the tournament Saturday at 10 a.m. against Nebraska.

Here is a breakdown of the Ducks and their five opponents:

Oregon Ducks (6-5)

The Ducks went 2-3 at the Campbell/Cartier Classic, with impressive shutout wins over San Diego State (5-5) and Loyola Marymount (2-8). However, they only managed one total run across two losses to current No. 17 Texas A&M (9-0) and another loss to Loyola.

It hasn't been the start Melyssa…

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QuackSmack: Thursday (2/22/24)

Hosts: Levi Bergthold, Saul Galvan, Austin Ota 

6:00 Basketball Roundup 

  • Men’s Basketball pulls out the win versus Oregon State 
  • Previewing two winnable games in California 
  • Women’s Basketball finally catches a break with Washington incoming 

6:20 The Diamond Sports 

  • Baseball opens in PK – who needs to stand up? 
  • Can Softball figure it out in the Mary Nutter? 

6:40 Director’s Games 

  • All Aboard 
  • Bonus game: if you could change one thing about collegiate sports, what would it be? 

QuackSmack: Wednesday (2/21/24)

Hosted by Saul Galvan, Griffin Bowes, Charlie Martindale

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QuackSmack (2-20-24)

Hosted by: Ben Schoenfield, Liam Baker, and Mario Ponce

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QuackSmack: Monday (2/19/24)

Hosted by Lily Crane, Ryan Oppenheimer and Gavin Carpenter

Men’s basketball bounces back; women’s basketball extends losing streak (6:00)

  • Breaking down Saturday’s victory in Corvallis
  • Is there a win left on the schedule for women’s basketball?

GUESTS: Oregon lacrosse starters Rachel Pallo and Lexie Likins (6:25)

  • Discussing the Ducks’ start to the season under new leadership

Oregon Softball finishes 2-3 in San Diego (6:40)

  • Concern level?
  • Players we’re looking at to step up
  • Keys to bouncing back next weekend
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The Oregon Ducks women's basketball team is set to take on the No. 9 UCLA Bruins on February 17th at Matthew Knight Arena. The Ducks are currently 11-14 on the season and 8-5 on their home court. The team has struggled this season against conference teams with only a 2-11 record beating only Arizona and Arizona State. Nonetheless, the team has several star players including Philipina Kyei who has had 16 double-doubles this season proving to be both a major offensive and defensive standout. Chance Gray has been a major offensive standout averaging 14.1 points per game and .382 from the three-point line, the best lines of any of the starters.

Grace VanSlooten is averaging more points than anybody 15.3 per game with 34 minutes of playing time per game.

The UCLA Bruins are on fire with a 19-4 record on the season with all four of their losses coming within conference play putting them at number nine ranked nationwide. In their…

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UNTITLED

The Oregon Ducks women's basketball team is set to take on the No. 9 UCLA Bruins on February 17th at Matthew Knight Arena. The Ducks are currently 11-14 on the season and 8-5 on their home court. The team has struggled this season against conference teams with only a 2-11 record beating only Arizona and Arizona State. Nonetheless, the team has several star players including Philipina Kyei who has had 16 double-doubles this season proving to be both a major offensive and defensive standout. Chance Gray has been a major offensive standout averaging 14.1 points per game and .382 from the three-point line, the best lines of any of the starters.

Grace VanSlooten is averaging more points than anybody 15.3 per game with 34 minutes of playing time per game.

The UCLA Bruins are on fire with a 19-4 record on the season with all four of their losses coming within conference play putting them at number nine ranked nationwide. In their…

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PREVIEW: Oregon Baseball Set to Open Its Season in Texas

Written by: Ben Schoenfield

Oregon Baseball takes on Oklahoma, Baylor, and #18 Texas Tech down in the Shriner’s Children College Showdown in Arlington, Texas. The Oregon Ducks went 41-22 (16-14) and won their first Pac-12 Championship. The Oregon Ducks are coming off of a Super Regional finish last year, where they fell to Oral Roberts in heartbreaking fashion. The Ducks lost five key pieces in the draft in Sabin Ceballos, Rikuu Nashida, Josh Mollerus, Colby Shade and Jace Stoffal. They also lost five 2023 commits to the draft which included Noble Meyer, a top 10 pick, and Eric Bionti. Oregon lost Tanner Smith and Drew Cowley to graduation and Andrew Mosiello and Josiah Cromwick to the transfer portal. The last loss to Oregon this season is star pitcher Isaac Ayon suffered a season ending injury for the second straight season. Even with all of those losses, heading into their final Pac-12 season, Oregon has kept Jacob Walsh, Bennett Thompson, and Logan Mercado as well as…

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PREVIEW: Oregon Baseball Set to Open Its Season in Texas

Written by: Ben Schoenfield

Oregon Baseball takes on Oklahoma, Baylor, and #18 Texas Tech down in the Shriner’s Children College Showdown in Arlington, Texas. The Oregon Ducks went 41-22 (16-14) and won their first Pac-12 Championship. The Oregon Ducks are coming off of a Super Regional finish last year, where they fell to Oral Roberts in heartbreaking fashion. The Ducks lost five key pieces in the draft in Sabin Ceballos, Rikuu Nashida, Josh Mollerus, Colby Shade and Jace Stoffal. They also lost five 2023 commits to the draft which included Noble Meyer, a top 10 pick, and Eric Bionti. Oregon lost Tanner Smith and Drew Cowley to graduation and Andrew Mosiello and Josiah Cromwick to the transfer portal. The last loss to Oregon this season is star pitcher Isaac Ayon suffered a season ending injury for the second straight season. Even with all of those losses, heading into their final Pac-12 season, Oregon has kept Jacob Walsh, Bennett Thompson, and Logan Mercado as well as…

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PREVIA DE WLAX DE OREGON: Los Ducks Buscan Continuar su Buen Inicio ante los Red Flash

Escrito por Mario Ponce

EUGENE, Ore. - El equipo de lacrosse femenino de los Oregon Ducks (1-0) recibe a los St. Francis Red Flash (0-0) el viernes en su segundo partido de la temporada, el primero para los visitantes. Los Ducks están en una buena posición después de ganar su primer partido bajo la nueva entrenadora y exjugadora Jessica Drummond.

Oregon Ducks:

La temporada pasada fue difícil para los Ducks, que terminaron últimos en la conferencia con un récord general de 5-12 y de 1-9 en la Pac-12, pero hay muchos cambios ahora. La conferencia tiene cambios también ya que los San Diego State Aztecs y los UC Davis Aggies se incorporaron, y el programa tiene una nueva entrenadora en Jessica Drummond. Drummond jugó como centrocampista desde 2009 a 2012 y después se volvió entrenadora, encontrando el éxito con los Vermont Catamounts. Ella lideró al equipo a su primer campeonato del…

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