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SB: Ducks dismantle Hofstra 12-1 to conclude Oregon Invitational
The Oregon Ducks finished their long weekend of softball without needing to go the full seven innings beating the Hofstra Pride 12-1 on the heels of an impressive pitching performance by freshman starter Maggie Balint. Mike White's squad outscored their opponents 54-4 run-ruling each team they faced with the exception of their first contest against the Idaho State Bengals. The Ducks improve to 24-0 on the young season becoming the last team in NCAA Division I to remain unbeaten. With the doubleheader against Portland State canceled (make-up games: TBA), the Ducks will have a five-day respite before they begin Pac-12 play against the California Golden Bears on March 17.
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SB: Oregon takes games 3 & 4 of the Oregon Invitational by run-rule.
After winning their first two games of the Oregon Invitational Friday night, the Oregon Ducks won both their games against Idaho State & Pacific Saturday afternoon. Both games went only 5 innings as Oregon's offense was potent again, putting up 9 runs against Idaho State, as well as 8 runs against Pacific. Megan Kleist got the nod in game 3 of the Invitational, as the Idaho State offense couldn't get anything going against the Sophomore. Kleist went 5 innings pitched, two hits allowed, no earned runs, and striking out 11. Those 11 strikeouts set a new career high for her in a game. Gwen Svekis would end the game on a 2-run homer, accounting for 2 of her 3 RBI's in the game. Miranda Elish got the nod in game 4, and she would also set a career high in strikeouts; going 5 innings, giving up only one hit, and striking out 9 batters with no earned runs. Danica Mercado would get the game winning hit, scoring Alexis Mack. Mike White's team will improve to 23-0 on the season, and they… Read More
SB: Oregon takes games 3 & 4 of the Oregon Invitational by run-rule.
After winning their first two games of the Oregon Invitational Friday night, the Oregon Ducks won both their games against Idaho State & Pacific Saturday afternoon. Both games went only 5 innings as Oregon's offense was potent again, putting up 9 runs against Idaho State, as well as 8 runs against Pacific. Megan Kleist got the nod in game 3 of the Invitational, as the Idaho State offense couldn't get anything going against the Sophomore. Kleist went 5 innings pitched, two hits allowed, no earned runs, and striking out 11. Those 11 strikeouts set a new career high for her in a game. Gwen Svekis would end the game on a 2-run homer, accounting for 2 of her 3 RBI's in the game. Miranda Elish got the nod in game 4, and she would also set a career high in strikeouts; going 5 innings, giving up only one hit, and striking out 9 batters with no earned runs. Danica Mercado would get the game winning hit, scoring Alexis Mack. Mike White's team will improve to 23-0 on the season, and they… Read More
Oregon baseball dominates Santa Clara 10-0 taking the first three games of this four game set.
The ducks now are riding a five game winning streak after dominating Santa Clara 10-0 on Saturday afternoon. Starting pitcher Matt Mercer was phenomenal going 7 innings giving up zero runs and striking out 5. Santa Clara wasn't able to get anything going on offense mustering only 3 hits. The offensive star of the day was freshman Gabe Matthews going 4-4 with 3 RBIs. Not to mention he hit his first career college home run with a moon shot over the right field fence.
(by Nick Baxter)
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Oregon baseball dominates Santa Clara 10-0 taking the first three games of this four game set.
The ducks now are riding a five game winning streak after dominating Santa Clara 10-0 on Saturday afternoon. Starting pitcher Matt Mercer was phenomenal going 7 innings giving up zero runs and striking out 5. Santa Clara wasn't able to get anything going on offense mustering only 3 hits. The offensive star of the day was freshman Gabe Matthews going 4-4 with 3 RBIs. Not to mention he hit his first career college home run with a moon shot over the right field fence.
(by Nick Baxter)
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Oregon beats Santa Clara 2-1 taking the first two games of this four game set
David Peterson was dominant again as Oregon plays small ball to gut out a 2-1 win vs. Santa Clara. Peterson struck out 13 hitters over 7 1/3 innings giving him 31 in has last two outings. Kenyon Yovan came in and was able to pitch out of a runner on third two out situation by striking out the final hitter in the ninth. The Ducks were able to get two runs on an rbi groundout by Jake Bennett in the third and a sac fly by Bennett in the seventh.
(by Nick Baxter)
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Head Coach George Horton… Read More
Oregon beats Santa Clara 2-1 taking the first two games of this four game set
David Peterson was dominant again as Oregon plays small ball to gut out a 2-1 win vs. Santa Clara. Peterson struck out 13 hitters over 7 1/3 innings giving him 31 in has last two outings. Kenyon Yovan came in and was able to pitch out of a runner on third two out situation by striking out the final hitter in the ninth. The Ducks were able to get two runs on an rbi groundout by Jake Bennett in the third and a sac fly by Bennett in the seventh.
(by Nick Baxter)
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Interviews
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SB: The Ducks take two in their doubleheader of the Oregon Invitational
The Oregon Ducks came back home to Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene to begin a sleight of games for the Oregon Invitational. On Friday, they began their play in the competition with a doubleheader against the Hofstra Pride and the Idaho State Bengals. The Ducks had a good showing offensively against Hofstra winning the game 16-0 in five innings and needing the entire seven innings to put away Idaho State 9-3. In the first game against the Pride, two Oregon pitchers, Megan Kleist and Miranda Elish, catapulted their first career homeruns to put an exclamation mark on a strong showing in front of their home crowd. Mike White's squad improves their record to 21-0 and will face the University of the Pacific on Saturday morning at Jane Sanders Stadium.
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SB: The Ducks take two in their doubleheader of the Oregon Invitational
The Oregon Ducks came back home to Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene to begin a sleight of games for the Oregon Invitational. On Friday, they began their play in the competition with a doubleheader against the Hofstra Pride and the Idaho State Bengals. The Ducks had a good showing offensively against Hofstra winning the game 16-0 in five innings and needing the entire seven innings to put away Idaho State 9-3. In the first game against the Pride, two Oregon pitchers, Megan Kleist and Miranda Elish, catapulted their first career homeruns to put an exclamation mark on a strong showing in front of their home crowd. Mike White's squad improves their record to 21-0 and will face the University of the Pacific on Saturday morning at Jane Sanders Stadium.
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QuackSmack: Friday, 3/10/17
HOSTS: Matt Tyra, Alex Castle, Tyler Kastan
7:30 Oregon MBB Takes on Cal in the PAC-12 Tourney
- Checking in on the game so far
- If they advance, do they match up better against UCLA or Arizona?
- Assuming no further upsets, who gets the 1 seeds?
- Has non-conference been a success?
- What are fair expectations for this team come PAC-12 play?
- Identifying where regression might…