– Softball ace Cheridan Hawkins was named the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday. Hawkins pitched great at the Easton Desert Classic last weekend. On Friday the Ducks went 10-innings in a 3-1 win over UNLV where Hawkins broke her own school record with 18 strikeouts. Then on Saturday she threw the third no-hitter of her career against Ohio State in a 9-0 victory.
– Sophomore forward of the women’s basketball team Jillian Alleyne set records Monday night in a loss to UCLA. Alleyne set not only the single-season Oregon rebound record but the Pac-12 rebound record as well. Now with 388 boards on the season, Alleyne overcame Bev Smith’s 33-year-old UO record and former Stanford player Nnemkadi Ogwumike count of 376. Alleyne still has at least 5 games remaining on the season.
– The Oregon baseball team opened their season this past weekend in Hawaii, and completed a four-game sweep over the Rainbow Warriors. In the final game on Monday, head coach George Horton reached 900 career Division I wins.
– On Monday, Oregon lacrosse’s Shannon Propst earned the first Offensive Player of the Week honors of the 2014 season from the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation. Propst scored 5 goals with 11 assists and 16 points in her first two games. Propst also set the Oregon career assist record with 79 after the Ducks big win over Stetson on Feb. 10.
– Emerald sports reporter Chris Mosch appeared on KWVA Sports’ “Quack Smack” last night to talk Oregon baseball and their four game sweep in Hawaii. He spoke with host Travis Teich and panelists Samantha Saldivar and Spencer Kellar about how the Ducks played without former Duck Ryon Healy. They also talked about Horton’s “small ball” approach. KWVA’s Quack Smack airs from 6-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and will feature an Emerald sports reporter every Tuesday. KWVA also airs Friday Night Spotlight from 7-9 p.m. each week.
– The Oregon women’s golf team placed fifth at the Peg Barnard Collegiate over the weekend. The Ducks have finished in the top five in five of six tournaments this season. In Sunday’s final round, Oregon was able to hold their fifth place position after posting a score of 300 (+16). Junior Cassy Isagawa finished with 13 straight pars to lead herself to her fourth top 10 finish of the season.
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