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Football: Comebacks secure Oregon's win OUMUIIUCU null I yagc / the way and I just read his block.” Saturday’s offensive explosion was much needed for a team that had been struggling to score. Clemens came up huge when he was needed the most, completing 16 of 21 passes in the fourth quarter for 200 yards and three touchdowns. He also rushed for 12 yards and a score in the game’s final quarter. “Kellen had a great game,” Day said. “(He had) three rushing touch downs, threw the ball great and was poised in the pocket.” Clemens had plenty of weapons at his disposal. Wide receiver Demetrius Williams, who was bat tling foot and shoulder injuries, caught 12 passes for 126 yards, while taking advantage of favorable matchups in the Cougar secondary. The Ducks also found success by forcing the ball to Day over the mid dle of the field. The 268-pound tight end caught a pair of fourth-quarter touchdowns and hauled in eight re ceptions for 152 yards overall. Despite the late fumble, White head put on another outstanding performance. The junior rushed 22 times for 166 yards and caught sev en passes for 71 yards. The Los An geles native repeatedly burned the Cougars by turning shovel passes into big gains. Wide receiver Cameron Colvin also showed his play-making abili ties. The true freshman had three re Oregon tight end Tim Day catches his second touchdown pass of the fourth quarter to pull the Ducks within four points of Washington State. Day finished with 152 yards on eight catches. Geoff Thurner Oregon Media Services ceptions for 35 yards, including a one-handed, drive-saving catch near the left sideline in the first quarter. The 14-yard reception on third-and 11 led to Oregon’s first touchdown on a 1-yard run by Clemens. Swogger and the Cougar offense were impressive early, scoring on two long touchdown passes against Duck defensive back Marques Binns. After the junior cornerback was replaced by true freshman Jack ie Bates, the Oregon defense started to slow down the Washington State passing attack. Swogger finished 13 of 36 for 231 yards and three touchdowns, but the sophomore threw two costly interceptions. Oregon cornerback Aaron Gipson picked off Swogger early in the third quarter, leading to a 3-yard touch down run by Clemens. Safety Justin Phinisee also intercepted Swogger later in the quarter. “We’ve been this good of a team all along and that’s the thing people don’t understand,” offensive tackle Adam Snyder said. “We showed it a little more tonight and we’re just go ing to keep going and keep that posi tive attitude.” jonroetman© daily emerald, com Soccer: Match against USC ends in shutout Continued from page 7 against USC on Friday. The Trojans defeated the Ducks 2-0 at McAlister Field by capitalizing on some opportune moments in the second half. USC junior forward Tina Sutorius scored her career-high fourth goal of the season, with a header off a corner kick in the 46th minute by teammate Jocelyn Leche. Sopho more Jocelyn Hein added an insur ance goal for the TYojans, with her kick — off a deflection by Sutorius —• into the right side of the net. “They threw a lot of people for ward into their offense, so we felt pretty good being able to withstand that in the first half,” Steffen said. “In the second half, they caught us at an inopportune time early in the half, then did it again a little bit lat er. The stats didn’t indicate the level of play between the teams, which I thought was fairly even.” The TYojans outshot the Ducks (15-4), leading in shots on goal (6-3), corner kicks (6-5) and fouls (13-8). Oregon redshirt sophomore Andrea Valadez, seen here against Gonzaga last week, recorded two shots on goal during the Ducks 2-0 loss against USC. Oregon was shutout again 6-0 Sunday against No. 8 UCLA. Erik R. Bishoff Photographer For Oregon, redshirt sophomore Andrea Valadez led the Ducks with two shots, both of them on goal. Sophomore Sabrina DeMonte and junior Cristan Higa both added one shot. USC redshirt freshman goalkeeper Veronica Simonton recorded her second shutout of the season. She recorded three saves to improve to 5-0-1 with .60 goals against average. 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