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During that span Swinnen defeat ed No. 7 Tobias Clemens of UCLA and No. 19 Adriano Biasella of USC in consecutive matches. The victo ries vaulted Swinnen's ranking up to 16th in the nation, the highest of any player in the program's history. He earned a bid to the NCAA in dividual tournament but was upset in the first round by William Barker of Rice. Higher expectations for next year With all the success that came this TRANSFER continued from page 13 a torn labrum in her hip that caused her to redshirt last season. The arrival of first-year throws coach Lance Deal has been a big dif ference for Fuqua's health this year. The two have developed a training regimen to help avoid the injury bug. "We first altered my technique from last year because of my hip injury," Fuqua said. "I think that's helped tremendously because the training pro gram fits me perfecdy. Usually by this time in the season, I have like 10 in juries. 1 think if I would have still been at Wisconsin, I wouldn't have been able to make it this long into the season." Fatigue is a huge factor heading down the final stretch of the outdoor season that began in mid-Ianuary. With the NCAA Championships on the horizon, Fuqua said the excite ment of competing on the largest stage of collegiate track and field over comes everything else. "If we just had a little meet coming up, I probably wouldn't be able to get too excited," Fuqua said. "But be cause it's nationals, the adrenaline will help out." NCAA invites The Oregon men's and women's track and field teams will send a total of 20 athletes to the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Austin, Texas. The men will send 13 athletes par ticipating in 10 different events, in cluding three All-America distance runners, three hurdlers, two decath letes and high jumpers, a school record 4x400 relay team and the na tion's top pole vaulter. The women will take seven athletes SPORTS BRIEF Jackson, Poore honored by Pac-10 Oregon basketball player Luke Jackson and softball's Jenn Poore were named Pacific-10 Conference Medal Winners on Wednesday. Two players — one male and one female — from each Pac-10 school year, hopes are even higher next sea son as the Ducks return players at their top five positions. Along with Swinnen, Russell's squad returns two-time NCAA indi vidual tournament qualifier Manuel Kost and 6-foot-6 Thomas Bieri. Ger many's Markus Schiller and Eugene native Arron Spencer also return to next year's lineup. Freshmen Eric Pickard and Vladimir Pino — along with two recruits Russell whom says he can't mention until they are officially signed — will fight for the No. 6 position. "I think we're going to be a force to be reckoned with next year," Russell said. "We are a very cohesive unit and tasted a bit of the championship level, so our hunger will be that much greater." Clayton Jones is a freelance reporter for the Emerald. Erik R. Bishoff Photographer Junior Bree Fuqua is ranked 23rd in the nation (52-8 3/4) in the shot put entering the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships next week. in six events that include the javelin school-record holder, two pole vaulters, a sprinter, a distance runner, a shot putter and a heptathlete. Tommy Skipper, a freshman from Sandy, enters the field ranked first in the nation after breaking the Pacific 10 Conference outdoor record by one inch with a clearance of 18-10 1/4 in the pole vault. Eric Mitchum, a soph omore from Calumet City, 111., is ranked third in the nation at the 110 meter hurdles based on his personal best of 13.50 seconds. Sarah Malone, an All-American javelin thrower, leads the Oregon women's contingent based on her personal best and school record mark of 179-7 achieved at the Texas Relays in late March. Malone is currently ranked third in the nation behind Pa cific-10 Conference rival Inga Stasi ulionyte from Southern California. Kirsten Larwin, a senior pole vaulter, is ranked ninth in the nation based on her personal record of 13-6 1/4. Contact the sports reporter at alextam@dailyemerald.com. were honored by the conference. The medals are given to the senior male and female based on performance and achievement in scholarship, ath letics and leadership. 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