Ducks win third set 25-20, match 3-0

The Ducks closed out Arizona State with a 25-20 third set win, sweeping the match and heading into this week on a high note. Sonja Newcombe and Heather Meyers played the starring roles on offense, as Newcombe hit .394 with 14 kills and Meyers hit .393 with 13 kills. Freshman libero Kellie Kawasaki had another [...]

Ducks take second set by score of 25-16

The Ducks pulled away again in the second set, finishing with another 25-16 win to go up 2-0 in the match. The team looks much more confident tonight, and their serving is much improved over last night. They have only one service error and two service aces. Junior outside hitter Heather Meyers is off to [...]

Ducks take first set by score of 25-16

The Ducks pulled away from Arizona State in the first set with a nine point win. The set was close until the Ducks went on a dominating 9-0 run to finish it off. Sonja Newcombe leads the Ducks with 4 kills so far, while Arizona State is currently hitting .ooo as a team. Hopefully the [...]

No.14 Ducks volleyball takes on Arizona State

The No. 14 Oregon womens volleyball team will face off with Arizona State at Mac Court in just a few minutes. The Ducks are coming off a disappointing 3-1 loss last night to Arizona. They never quite seemed to find a rhythm, and and generally looked more out of sinc than they have in a [...]

No. 7 Oregon at Stanford Pre-game

Daily Emerald sports editor Ben Schorzman, sports reporter Lucas Clark and I are living the high life.
The Stanford press box is the nicest one any of us have been in, without much debate. We are sitting in our Stanford-emblazoned ergonomic office chairs, working on granite (!) countertops, presiding over the beautiful Stanford Stadium and surrounding [...]

Con Court OKs Aranda in confusing opinion

It seems the ASUO Constitution Court thinks it’s OK for Xavier Aranda, the National Student Exchange ethnic studies major, to fill Senate Seat 14.
“Students with multiple majors are not uncommon. The purpose which animates the division of Academic Senate seats among the University’s many disciplines is to ensure that all the diverse courses of [...]

‘Cloud Computing’ stymies attempt to prevent P2P filesharing

Pc Pro reports that in an attempt to stop the flow of copyrighted materials, famed Torrent site, The Pirate Bay, was shutdown by Swedish courts.  According to reports by McAfee, a wealth of sites sprang up to carry on the charge, and the number of sites hosting Torrents expanded by 300%.
Pc Pro writes:
…but any hope [...]

Ducks take fourth set 25-21, match 3-1

The Ducks finally finished off the Beavers in four sets despite an otherworldly performance by Rachel Rourke. The senior finished with 36 kills, and basically carried the team through each of the four sets. Yet, it still was not enough to stop a red-hot Sonja Newcombe and the Ducks. Newcombe finished with 29 kills, 14 [...]