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Justin Herbert continues to pile up the academic honors. The Ducks’ starting quarterback the last four seasons is the Division I CoSIDA Academic All-American of the Year. Herbert was selected from all men’s and women’s sports sponsored by the NCAA. He is just the third Oregon student-athlete to claim the […]
Oregon junior linebacker Isaac Slade-Matautia was one of 51 players named to the Butkus Award watch list on Monday. The Butkus Award honors the nation’s best linebacker at the collegiate and high school levels. Slade-Matautia started all 14 games at middle linebacker a season ago in Oregon’s run to Pac-12 and Rose […]
Taylor Jones had 24 points and nine rebounds, and No. 7 Oregon State exploited a significant height advantage to beat No. 18 DePaul 98-77 in the semifinals of the Preseason WNIT. Jones, a 6-foot-4 freshman, scored the Beavers’ first eight points and added three blocks. She scored 15 first-half points, […]
Oregon State junior catcher Adley Rutschman is one of four finalists for the prestigious Golden Spikes Award, USA Baseball announced on Wednesday. The honor continues a big day for Rutschman, who was named the Pac-12’s Player of the Year in addition to earning Co-Defensive Player of the Year honors. Rutschman will now […]
The University of Oregon athletic department and head baseball coach George Horton announced Tuesday, by mutual agreement, to not exercise a one-year contract option through the 2020. Horton finishes with a 373-278-1 record in 11 seasons as the head coach of the Ducks. He was hired in September 2007 to […]
Vikings Home Opener Dampened Visiting Cottage Grove dampened the season opener for the Vikings. The Viks opened a 5 game home stand but had trouble finding their feet without senior starter Trent Reavis who will miss the entire season due to an injury sustained in competition last week. The final […]
Viking Sports: The Siuslaw Viking boy’s basketball team improved to 4-2 over the weekend in the Les Schwab Eagle Booster Classic by defeating Colton in the finale 55-45. The Vikings will play their next 5 games at home beginning tomorrow evening at 5:45 on KCST. The Vking Girl’s Basketball team […]
Viking results The Lady Vikings battled hard with the Bruins last night in Brookings Harbor but in the end fell 7-6. At home the Viking boys went down to the Bruins 14-8 Beavers and Ducks Results Oregon State pitchers held the Ducks at bay last night in Corvalis. Beaver […]
