Danielle Hickey Photographer
Sophomore Greg LaVoie (left) is one of many young players that will need to fill the gap left
behind after the graduation of Chris Carnahan and John Ellis (right).
Young golfers face
reinvention, tough
conference schedule
Sica will lead a young men’s
team as Oregon’s women
try and build off last year’s
conference performance
By Jesse Thomas
Sports Reporter
The Oregon men's golf team began
the 2003 season the honorable way.
Oregon rep
resented itself -
and the United OUCK
States, along m
with four other ■
NCAA schools,
earlier this
month in the Topy Cup in Tanagura,
Japan. In the annual competition,
American universities are invited to
Japan based on their finish at the
NCAA Championships, where Ore
gon took 22nd.
"It's neat to go over and represent
your country, and especially represent
the University of Oregon," senior
Mike Sica said. 'That's the most
thrilling part about it except for get
ting to experience all the culture."
In Oregon's first appearance in the
Topy Cup, the Ducks finished 10th.
The Ducks continue play begin
ning Sept. 25, when they travel to
Corvallis for the Northwest Colle
giate Classic and try and establish
Turn to GOLF, page 16E
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