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Sara Wilson began last season hop
ing to establish herself as one of
the best players in the Pacific-10
Conference.
One year, and a foot injury later,
Wilson is looking to do the same thing
this year.
By Steve Mims
Emerald Sports Reporter
Wilson, a 6-fool It junior, is
Oregon's starting center and.
along with forward Debbie
Sporcich, she is expected to fie
the focal point of the Ducks' of
fense Wilson was in the same
situation last year after coming
off a freshman season in which
she averaged 6.8 points and I U
rebounds per game, but a varie
ty of injuries and illnesses al
lowed her to play in only 15 ol
Oregon s 28 games
"It is unbelievable how frus
trating last season was,” Wilson
said 'll was sort of a wasted
season because I was never able
to reach my potential. I have a
new attitude this year to make
the most <>ut of mv talents "
Wilson came to Oregon after
being named 1‘iBH 89 prep
pluver ol (he year hv I hr bos
Angrlrs Dally News and 7hr
l.os Angrlr* I'imrs. and she
showed flashes of brilliance
during her freshman campaign,
including a 28-point effort
against 1 KM.A
Wilson was forced to sit out
Oregon's first eight games of
the 1091 02 season with mono
nucleosis and a stress Irai lure
in her right foot Wilson re
turned to average 9 1 paints
and r> 8 rcliounds per game tie
fore a stress fras turp in her left
foot ended tier season prinna
turoly
Oregrfh coach Elwin Heiny
calls Wilson one of the hardest
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