Dancin’ Ducks PfwK) Oy Oregon basketball players Jell Potter (left) and Jordy Lydcn try to keep up with the Duck cheerleaders at Saturdays 'Late Night with Jerry Green." which included the team's first practice of the year Nearly P.000 people showed up at McArthur Court for the event put on by head coach Jerry Green to introduce himself and his team Beavers gain split in Civil War By Erick Studemcka Emerald Sports Reporter Despite a career high of :»4 kills for outside hit ter Stephanie Warren, Oregon dropped its I’acific 10 (inference match against intraslate rival Ore gon State, 16-14, 15-17, 14-16, 16-14, 11-15, Fri day night in Corvallis "It was a fun match to play in." said Oregon middle blocker Karissa Meith. "Stephanie was playing great; she was really putting the bull down " The match was one of the longest in coach ( Jer ry Gregory’s seven-vear tenure at Oregon, taking three hours and 15 minutes to play. Meith said the length of the match had little to do with the final outcome. "We had so much adrenaline going in the fifth game, I don't think anyone really felt tired," Meith said "i’lus, we re pretty well conditioned Warren made 82 kill attempts for the evening, picking up some of the slack created when in jured teammate L.uKeinn Woods was forced to leave the match in the fourth game Ixtcause of a sore shoulder Woods finished the match with 11 kills despite the injury After rallying to win game four 1 (>-14 and lie the match at two games apiece, Oregon began game five slowly, falling behind by four points Although the Ducks made a late charge, they were never able to pull even with tho Beavers Gregory was pleased with his team despite the loss "VVn fought hard .ill nigtit and gave a good, hard effort," (Gregory said. "Wn had our opportu nities, especially in games two and throe, hut overall, I felt l! was a great match " Oregon's middle blockers had their l>est night of the season, with Anger Henderson. Anne Con way and Meith combining for 32 kills Meilh said that the play of the middle blockers helped ac count for Warren's high kill total "OfiCe the middle bloc kers got established. It helped open things up for Stephanie." Meith said "It wasn't as if we were only going to Steph anie Wo were still trying to mix our plays up " Shelly Smith, who was questionable before the match because of a sprained ankle, led the Hea vers with 1H kills "She (Smith) looked like she was fine to me, Gregory said The loss dropped the Ducks into a lust-place tie with Oregon State, as each school now lias a Tit) conference record Things will not gel any easier for Oregon this weekend, as the Ducks play host to No 1-ranked UCLA on Triday night at 7 p in in McArthur Court UCLA has an IH-t) record this season and is the defending NCAA champion 'Hie Bruins are led by 1991 all-conference players Natalie Williams and Llum Youngs RED TAG SALE OFF! ON TAGGED ITEMS THROUGHOUT THE STORE ALL CALENDARS AND DATEBOOKS SELECTED MATBOARDS SELECTED SPIRAL NOTEBOOKS, FILLER PAPER, & RING BINDERS (Umi 3 par curtoma) SALE ENDS 11-15-92. LIMITED TO STOCK ON HAND. T WHY DON’T DIETS WORK? What Does Work? 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