UO VB Schedule Released
UO sports release – EUGENE, Ore. – As part of its 2023 schedule, the Oregon volleyball team will play 13 NCAA Tournaments teams from a season ago. The Ducks will also have 13 matches televised as part of the Pac-12 live events schedule that was recently released. The 2023 season begins Aug. 25 against San Diego in Hawaii. All 10 home matches during the regular season will be against conference opponents beginning with the Pac-12 opener Sept. 22 against Oregon State. The in-state rivalry will air on the Pac-12 Network at 7 p.m. (PT). Including a 14-0 run last season, the Ducks have won 18 in a row at Matthew Knight Arena. Season tickets are available through the UO ticket office. The season-opening tournament in Hawaii will also include matches against Northwestern and the host Rainbow Wahine. The Ducks will then travel to the SDSU Invitational (Aug. 31-Sept. 1) to play San Diego State, USCB and Pepperdine. This year’s edition of the Big Ten/Pac-12 Challenge (Sept. 8-9) is hosted by Stanford and, along with the Ducks, will feature Minnesota and Ohio State. The Oregon-Minnesota matchup will be televised on the Pac-12 Network at 4:30 p.m. (PT). The team’s non-conference road travel continues with a trip to the Panther Challenge (Sept. 14-15) for matches against host Pittsburgh and reigning Sun Belt champion James Madison. The Ducks will play a third match that weekend, a Sept. 17 date at Marquette. Eight of Oregon’s 11 non-conference matches are against teams that played in the NCAA Tournament last year. The Ducks play three of their first four Pac-12 matches at home which will include a weekend against Washington (Sept. 29) and Washington State (Oct. 1). In its longest home stand, Oregon will play four-consecutive matches at MKA in mid-October with dates against the Arizona and Bay Area schools. Senior Day is set for Nov. 21 against USC.
OSU Women’s Rowing
OSU release – CORVALLIS, Ore. – The Oregon State women’s rowing team will be well represented across the globe this summer, as four student-athletes vie for a spot on their respective World Rowing Championship teams. Evan Park will attend United States Under 23 Selection Camp in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. This past season, Park rowed in the 1V8+ boat for all races, splitting her time between the fourth and sixth seat in the Beavs top boat. Muryn Greene and Charlotte Gregory will both train with the Great Britain Under 23 Development Team. After sitting at stroke seat for the Beavs 1V8+ this spring, Greene will kick off her U23 bid at Henley Royal Regatta on June 27th in the Remenham Women’s 8+. Greene will wear the signature cerise of Leander Club as she races in their five seat. Gregory and Greene will join forces at the U23 British Rowing Selection Trials at Caversham Lakes, UK to determine World Rowing Championship boats. Gregory steered the Beavs 2V8+ to a 4th place finish at the 2023 Pac12 Championships and will look to extend her time at the helm with the U23 team. After placing third at the Italian Championships, rising sophomore Giulia Clerici will attend selection camp for the Under 23 World Rowing Championships for Team Italy beginning Monday June 26th in Piediluco, Terni. In her first collegiate season, Clerici was a member of the second eight, spending the season primarily in seven seat with two appearances in stroke seat. If selected, athletes will attend the Under 23 World Rowing Championships July 19th-23rd in Plovdiv, Bulgaria.