Oregon daily emerald. (Eugene, Or.) 1920-2012, October 01, 1998, Page 16, Image 16

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with his tennis, but with his char
acter and his personality. He’s go
ing to do some good stuff for us.”
Devillers’ game is so strong
that he will be one of three Ore
gon players who Russell takes to
the All American Tournament
in Austin, Texas, beginning Oct.
10. The tournament brings to
gether the top 250 players in the
nation for eight days of compe
tition.
“It’s a very competitive field,”
Russell said. “If someone does
well in it, it really gives him a lot of
confidence. There are a lot of good
players, so it allows us to taste that
level. It’s good because it makes us
set our sights a little higher.”
Navarro and Carter will also
represent Oregon at the tourna
ment. It will be a return trip for
each of them. Last year Carter ad
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vanced past the first round, while
Navarro was tripped up in his
first match.
The women also begin their
season at the All-American Tour
nament, which runs Oct. 17
throught Oct. 25 in Los Angeles.
The Ducks haven’t enjoyed a
tremendous amount of success at
this tournament in the past, but
Griffin believes this year’s team
has the ability to hold its own
with the nation's best.
“It’s a tough tournament,” he
said, “but I think the level of our
team has also taken a big step.”