Oregon tennis readies
for conference match
■ TENNIS: The women s
team plays at home whde
the men go to Las Vegas
By Ryan Frank
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w» Oregon woman » loom*
(asm will go (nr tu set and
*(r»ighl hnmi> win and its fifth of
the season when it facaa Eastern
Washington today at 3 p m on
the 15th Street Courts
Today's contest will be the
Ducks' final home match of the
season and their fourth In the
test week Head coach Wade
Judy fowl* that
playing «t
home ha* twine
filed hit team
"If* real I y
ipoiling u* to
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four ilrtighi
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used to being on th«* road. and it
is nice to have friend*, parent*
and fan* out to watch "
Elite Adam*. Oregon'* ion*
senior and No. 2 tingle* player,
did not play again*! Portland
because of illness and may not
be ready for the final home
match of her career.
”Elite it still feeling poor and
we’ll have to tee how she feels
at practice Thursday," Judy said
"Our last home match I* impor
tent, especially for Elite."
Last season the Ducks gave up
only one game to Eastern Wash
ington while defeating them ft I
"Eastern Washington is typi
cally a weaker teem." Judy said
They don't have the depth that
ere have on paper We should do
well again*: them *
The Eagle* are ft- to on the
MiMan. inc luding Iomm In their
last five matches
After It* match with the
Eagle*. Oregon will wrap up it*
dual meet season against Wash
ingtnn Stale April 19 in Pull
man. Wash
On the men * side, the Ducks
will compete for the first time
since a spring break trip to Cali
fornia Oregon will travel to Las
Vega* for its last two i nntaats of
the season.
Friday Oregon will roll the
dice with No 20 UNLV. and
Saturday it will attempt to lasso
nationally ranked Texas Tech
"We were really tough coming
off spring break." head coach
Chris Russel! said. 'Wo re play
ing good tennis We had a hard
week of practice, end there is no
reason that we can't continue
our winning ways."
Russell says ending the year
with two wins would put a nice
touch on the Ducks' season.
"It would be a nice accumula
tion of the work that we have
done this year.” Russell said
"Our level of play has improved
over the year, and now it it fust
a matter of putting it all together
on the same day."
Following this weekend's
Contests, the men will join the
women in Ofai, Calif., from
April 29 to 29 for the Pacific-10
Conference individual champi
onships.
Ducks gear up for Pac-10
championship tournament
■ GOLF: Both the men and
women piay in their last
tournaments before the
conference
championships
The Oregon women'* and
men’* golf team* will get tome
last -minute preparation for the
Pacific-to Conference Champi*
unship* with two day tourna
ment* this weekend
The women will compete in
the Stanford Intercollegiate on
Saturday and Sunday, marking
their last tournament before the
Pac 10 competition According
to head coach Rem**! Raurngjurl
oar, the 38 hole. 13-team tour
iiament will be a good warmup
for the conference champi -
unships
"There are going to be some
good loams at this tournament."
Baumgartner said "We are just
looking at this a* a warmup (or
(he Pac-10* VVn am |u»t trying to
get momentum going into the
Pac-10'a.
"Thl* is our last midterm and
the Pac 10s and NCAA* are the
Anal exam "
The 13 team field t* highlight
ed by three time defending
»•** » * «#**#.* *
pton Aruon*
Stele tad •
•iron# Sen |o*e
State teem
The men*
(Mm will pley
•l ib* Thunder
bird invitational in Tempo,
Aril., on Friday and Saturday.
The (hick* are coming off strong
|wriiirm«ni e* al I he Southwest
ern Intercollegiate last month
and tite Ww»l«m (>»ll«Kiat» «arIt
er thi» month The M hole tour
namenl is the Ducks' seventh
competition this spring.
Women’s: Ducks look for
spots in championship
■ Continued from Pay* 11
on Saturday Saturday'* portion
of the meet begin* with the
women * 10,000 meter run at
930 a m., with the women *
5.000 meter run and the
women * hammer following in
the afternoon.
The twilight aesaion of the
meet ia where meet of the event*
occur, however, and Udui off at
4:iu pm ino nnn women •
ovoni in tbt evening Mtiioo it
the 4*100 metor relay at 4 30
pm
Oregon already h*t tlx event*
in which Duck* nave provtaton
al I y qualified for the NCAA
Championship* and looks to
add more in thi* meet, which
doe* not have the pro*sure of
teem storing
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