Sports
Loss to tough Stanford squad
comes after women win opener
B\ C am Sivi*sind
fmerald Sports Reporter
The Oregon women s basket
ball team lost to second-ranked
Stanford 7li a' Similar at
\1( Artlnn ( amrt. dtnpping
their ret ord to H 1
Aflet defeating ( ialitnnna in
their I’at ifir It) ( amlerence
opener I ridar night the Ducks
looked to continue their ini
prossive pl«i\ against Stanford
Hut it was not to be Ihe
lluiks found themselves down
7-J. four minutes into Ihe con
test, thanks to two (loops and a
free throw tn Stanford's snpho
more i enter |ulie Zeilstia and
anotliei basket b\ senior All
American guard fenniter Az/.i
(Iregon battled bar k to knot
the si ore .it t) 0 and sta \ed
within si\ points foi tlie nest
It) minutes
Stanford opened the lead to
eight off a jump shot by junior
forward Trisha Stevens with
4 47 remaining in the halt ()re
gun's senior renter .Melanie
kasperski sank a shot to i ul the
lead to six again w ilh J >k to
go in the half
\/./.i mni s,m k
throws .Old sonioi forward K.11\
Sterling dropped in a throe
pointer to end the halt's m or
ini; \ tree throw by (begun se
nior lorwani lacipiie Semeniuk
added anotllei point to the
I)ii( ks' total
The ( urdin.il \\enl in .it the
half leading ! 1 _ 1
"We ended up giving them
too mans easy hui kuts. but
they re an outstanding team
Oregon i ouch Klvvin tleins
said "They make you pas for
mistakes
(fregon i ame out lighting in
the seen ml liall K.ispeiski put
in a turnaround jumper and
then gave .in assist to junior
forsvard I rina McCartney tot
ailolllel basket Sophomore
guard Vonda Anderson
knot ked in two tree throws as
did \!( ( artnev to bring the
I)ui ks to w itflin foui
Semeniuk stole the ball on
the Cardinal's ensuing in
bounds pass and tossed it to
kasperski tor an easy si ore ( )i
egon found ilsel! within tsvo
points at t.i it with 11. .17 re
maiuing.
The ( ardinal pushed the lead
hat k up to six off a steal ami
layup bs Az/.i and a I > loot
jumper by freshman tenter Val
Whiting
Hie I )m ks again i hipped tin
lead to two points with l-t lit to
go at r C, before Stanford
went on a si oring run
Stanford rattled oil nine
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Innl. hut it i* .is the t .inlin.il th.it rmlnl u itli thr i« in
straigm points upping ns iimii
to )ti I") with 1 Z:'J. i remaining
Oregon's sophomore torv\ «it il
Sl.it i \\ .illi'iihoi u added .1 l.i\
1111 Idl till' I till ks beltin' SI.in
ford's Steding ii,nil'll ,i 1111«■< •
pointer .ind Whiling i .min'd
another jumper
Wallenborn tlicii sank m\
free throws nvn tin next three
minuli's I>i11 tin1 scurf still had
lln- l Cardinal up In IJ at i I i
at the H i i mark
Stanford went on another
si tiring spree (Hipping m ! ’>
unanswered points and grab
built a Jl point lead with l>:08
left in the name 1 he I tin ks did
not give m and a ran up a III
point scoring streak ol its nun
to bring the margin hat k to It
with .• :: leli
The I tut ks would si tut' om r
more altei an eight point run
h\ the ( animal ami the filial
store showed a 70 >7 deleat tot
(begun
1 think one thing good
about it is that we have a lot
more room to improve. I lein\
sanl I don't know il Stanford
tan improve much more form
w here lhe\ are now
hnsperski led all st onus w ith
_’l points and added I I re
hounds She also had three
blot ketI shots Anderson t on
(rihutfd 1 1 points and eight re
bounds tor the I hit ks w Idle
Wallenborn added eight points
Sleding ret roiled out ol
I ake ( )su ego led the ( artl ill.ll
m scoring with i\ points w hile
adding II t ebon in I s I illeen of
those points t ame from three
point land
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