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Ian Geronimo | News Reporter esterday afternoon, the EMU was flooded with children patiently waiting to be let into the ballroom to see Bindi Democratic gubernatorial candidate and Robert Irwin speak about their experiences as the chil- Bill Bradbury visited the University last dren of the late “ Hunter,” . night to speak about issues important to YIn September 2006, Steve Irvin died after being stung by a college students — namely, the cost of while , but Irwin’s wife Terri, a Eugene native, and their higher education. children are continuing his work by promoting causes to preserve Bradbury called the education forum and protect the Earth’s wildlife. “Students Speak Up,” and he maintained Yesterday’s event, “Empowering the Next Generation of Wildlife an open dialogue with approximately a Warriors,” aimed to educate children about issues regard- dozen students in the EMU Boardroom ing wildlife conservation and preservation. Terri, Bindi and Robert and others who asked questions via PHOTOS BY SHAWN HATJES | photographer Turn to irwin | Page 4 Facebook. Bradbury jived with ASUO President Emma Kallaway and James Manning, student government president student government at Lane Community College. They spoke mainly about new models for funding higher education in the state, and student politicians shared the soapbox to voice their concerns. Kallaway said her number one priority Executive hopefuls star t lining up was working out a new model for public funding of higher education. Four announce ASUO presidential “We know that the current model for candidacy ambitions, running mates ASUO Elections — the Oregon University System and for the schedule for candidates Oregon community colleges is not work- Alex Tomchak Scott | News reporter ing,” Kallaway said. “Where students • March 11: Deadline for candidates to file used to pay one-third of their tuition and Only one candidate has formally filed to run for • April 1: Candidate fair and Q&A the state would pay two-thirds, we’ve now ASUO president so far, but three others announced • April 5 to 8: Primary election flipped that model so students are paying plans to the Emerald to run on Thursday night. at least two-thirds of their tuition, and it’s ASUO Events Coordinator Amélie Rousseau is • April 6: Debate a real shame. And the universities know the only candidate who has filed to run. However, • April 12 to 15: General election that, and we know we’re having problems ASUO Sens. Jairo Castaneda and Alex McCafferty, Amelie rousseau with access and we know we’re having along with Oregon Commentator editor emeritus Asuo events jairo castaneda problems with retention, especially with CJ Ciaramella, confirmed Thursday night they plan Arora, of Beaverton, runs an OSPIRG campaign coordinator ASUO senator underrepresented groups, and a lot of to run. pushing for more affordable textbooks. He is a mem- that has to do with price.” Rousseau will run alongside sophomore Maneesh ber of the Climate Justice League, Students of the Bradbury said he was perturbed by the Arora on a campaign platform that will attempt to Indian Subcontinent, and formerly the Warsaw Sports implications of changing the way univer- increase students’ community involvement and find a Business Club. sities are funded, but that the financial way to create more student housing. Castaneda, who will run alongside gradu- woes facing higher education demanded ate anthropology student Alex Esparza, said “The U of O has accepted more freshmen for the a dynamic approach. his campaign would strive for unity among the new year than last year,” Rousseau said. “We’re already “They’re now moving toward a model student body. pushed to capacity.” that would be a quasi-public corpora- “It’s definitely about creating a unified whole of stu- Rousseau, a senior from Portland, is the publica- tion model for running higher education dents and making sure the student body exists as just tions chair of the Pi Beta Phi sorority. She taught a Clark instead of a public university,” Bradbury that, a unified whole, and making sure we have each Honors Introductory Program class for two years, was said. “There’s a fundamental assump- other’s interests in mind,” Esparza said. cj Ciaramella a Freshman Interest Group assistant for two years and alex mccafferty oregon commentator tion underlying this that the state can no edited the arts journal at the Clark Honors College. Turn to election | Page 4 AsUO senator editor emeritus Turn to bradbury | Page 3 Editorial Board TOday saturday sunday Allie Grasgreen | Editor in chief Emily E. 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Then, within a month, By focusing on quantity and price, rather than quality, the (541) 346-5511 Food Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC), to the woman or her partner must use the stack of checks at a nutritional standards of WIC are also stuck in the ’70s, back Kellee Weinhold provide nutritional assistance to families below the poverty WIC-registered supermarket. Each check is written like a when everyone was still gung-ho about mono-cropping corn, Publisher line. Public health can only go so far when young mothers can’t prescription for food, specifying certain brands and quantities wheat, and soy “fencerow-to-fencerow” across the Midwest, kathy carbone afford the staple products of a healthy diet, and WIC made it so of milk, cheese, eggs, cereal, beans, rice, bread, tortillas, juice, and only fringe health-nuts were worried about the effect of Business manager most women can. canned fish or peanut butter. hormones in milk on the developing body. Monica Christoffels In terms of participation, Oregon’s WIC program is wildly “What’s nice is that everything is specified precisely. My new after-school job, cashiering at one of Eugene’s natu- Administrative assistant successful since its inception in 1974. Oregon’s Department of Though, admittedly, this can be frustrat- ral grocers, gives me a close perspective on the consequences Nicholas Baker Human Services claims that about $70 million annually goes ing for both the customer and the cashier,” of government agencies in bed with America’s factory-food Alex insco directly to “nutritional” food (as determined by the Food and said a manager I spoke with at the East 18th Colin Keating industry. Sundance Natural Foods stocks almost exclusively Chris pollard Drug Administration) for lower-income families. Avenue Safeway in Eugene. “For example, organic products, which eliminates the shop from WIC eligi- Nick Stachelrodt Seventy million is a relatively small number — in the context maybe all we have is the 18-ounce peanut bility; the Oregon brochure of “WIC-approved foods” stipu- Distribution of the state and federal budgets that jointly fund WIC — that butter, but the check says 16-ounce.” lates in nearly every category that organic products are “not assists a large number of working families who are below the The human experience of the WIC pro- allowed.” Small businesses like Sundance already struggle ADVERTISING poverty line. In Oregon, WIC assisted 40 percent of women cess is indeed frustrating, as I recall from my to make their product standards accessible to lower-income (541) 346-5511 who gave birth in 2008 statewide, and 50 percent in rural coun- Third after-school job cashiering at a supermarket customers, and it doesn’t help when the federal government kellee weinhold ties, according to a 2008 state report. This assistance translates waves in my hometown. Whenever a WIC cus- actually says “no” to pregnant women who want hormone-free Interim Advertising director directly into improved nutrition; for example, 89 percent of tomer got in line, my closed sign went up milk or a wider variety of grains. Quinoa, for example, actually Evan Baechler women on the program are able to breast feed their infants — so that I could check all of the paperwork and roam about the has higher protein content than rice. Andrew Baldwin above the national average of 74 percent. store looking for the WIC-endorsed brand of cheddar cheese allison kjar Though nutrition is as essential to public health as the Jake matthews Despite the successes of WIC, the bureaucracy is stuck in or pinto beans. Inevitably the customer would feel guilty for doctor’s office, if not more so, prescribing certain doses of lindsay nelson 1972. A 2005 U.S. Department of Agriculture audit report indi- holding me up, and I would feel guilty for holding up the cus- processed wheat or dairy like medicine misses the mark. MIKE OSBORN cated 28 percent of the Oregon program’s $62 million price tag tomer. The customer’s baby, on hip, would start screaming Malnutrition is a disease with a diversity of anecdotes that jeff pollock was, in administrative costs, “a significant and increasing share because babies don’t care about the bureaucracy between them Ranjit Steiner vary based on agricultural region, cultural tradition, and the Advertising executives of total WIC costs.” and their food. particular body in question. If the DHS and the federal govern- It’s not difficult to pinpoint the inefficiencies that contribute The strict specifications about brands and quantities are not Lacey Becker ment need to cut costs, they should do so by upgrading WIC Advertising assistant to pricey paper shuffling. Unlike other federal food programs, based on nutritional requirements, but on cost; the corpora- to 21st century paper-shuffling methods, rather than restrict- such as food stamps — now offered through “electronic ben- tions that offer the lowest-cost food packages to the federal ing the ability of lower-income women to make autonomous creative efit transfer” debit cards instead of literal “stamps”— WIC government gain exclusive rights to WIC certification. In cold decisions about their families’ health. services continues to rely on a paper check system. cereal, for example, the WIC participant can choose between (541) 346-5511 ext. 329 To receive the physical vouchers, WIC participants must Post or General Mills products, and that’s pretty much it. 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Internet and find a presence in the real world. private property. © 2010 Friday, February 26, 2010 Oregon Daily Emerald 3 technology PSU prepares to replace Blackboard After student survey, professional-looking product.” in general, others have mixed student experience at PSU.” school opts for newer, According to Blanton, “fac- feelings about the value and ideal Dr. Albert Spencer, professor Kipp Hammon, DMD • Brian Allender, DMD • Todd Tucker, DMD, MD use of such programs. of philosophy, uses Blackboard more intuitive system ulty and students overwhelm- Wisdom Teeth, IV Anesthesia, Dental Implants ingly preferred (Desire2Learn)” Jared Sund, a junior majoring in all of his courses. 686-9750 • 330 South Garden Way • Suite 140 at the company’s demonstra- in computer science who trans- “(Blackboard) helps you to Sharon E. 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public corporations gained the common misconception that rising tuition costs. bradbury recent publicity as state spend- education should somehow be “We have a lot of people who Internship From Page 1 ing on the Oregon University for those who can afford it or for are coming out of the work- System has continued to decline. those who push themselves hard force in the downturn of the longer support higher educa- The issue will pose a major enough to get there. But the bot- economy, and they’re there to Open to all majors. More information and tion. We’re confronted with a budgetary hurdle for the next tom line is that Oregon needs to become a better, more produc- applications available at the front desk of really trying situation, but I chal- Oregon governor, with state change our perception and start tive member of society in order lenge that basic assumption that economists forecasting the to believe again that education is to take care of their families and the Casanova Center. Applications are due the state can’t fund public higher necessity for budget cuts across a right for all Oregonians.” to progress in their life,” Man- March 3 by 5pm. education anymore. I think it’s the board. Bradbury replied with a smile. ning said. “It’s really difficult to really a sad day when we just Kallaway was not shy when “That’s great,” he said, “Hoo! do that, when not only is tuition Contact Josh Gibson at [email protected] accept that.” given the opportunity to speak on I like that.” going up, but other fees are with any questions Former University President a subject she felt strongly about. The forum’s attendees also going up with inflation. Any- Dave Frohnmayer came out “We need to prioritize in addressed the issues facing Ore- thing that we can do to reduce recently as a major proponent Oregon,” she said. “Education is gon community colleges, which the cost of tuition would be of the public corporation model, a right; it is not a privilege. And I absorb many students who can just wonderful.” which isn’t a new concept; the think that is something we have no longer afford to attend four- city & state politics idea of turning universities into a big problem with in the state, is year universities because of [email protected] 25895

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increasing the amount of parking ASUO Sen. Lyzi Diamond, who election on campus. is also his girlfriend. He said he All you cAn eAt From Page 1 “The (University) administra- had not yet hammered out the $ tion sells more passes than it has details of his platform, but that, spaghetti feed TONIGHT! Esparza, of Eugene, is a co-direc- spots, so we want to try to put a stop “We’re pretty sure it involves 5 tor of the Lesbian Gay Bisexual to that and try to find a way to get disbanding all student programs Trans Queer Alliance. He is also co- more spots on campus,” he said. and student contracts except the Kappa Delta Sorority chair of the Oregon Student Equal “For some students, a car’s the only athletic department.” 1680 alDer St. 5 - 9 pm Rights Alliance and sits on the real option, and we want to make “All campaigns are a joke,” he ASUO’s Programs Recognition sure they have feasible means to said. “We’re just the most seri- Review Committee. get to campus without paying an ous of jokes. The whole ASUO Castaneda, a senior from Central all proceeDS benefit looKing glaSS Shelter anD outrageous parking pass fee.” is a joke. But we’re really serious Plains, was appointed to the ASUO McCafferty, of San Jose, Calif., prevent america about it.” Senate earlier in 2010. He is also the has been involved in the ASUO Both Castaneda and McCafferty director of recruitment and reten- throughout his time at the Univer- said they planned to run at the head tion for the campus Movimiento sity. He has served on the ASUO of slates of candidates running for Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan, and Senate for two years, first as its pres- different offices. Rousseau said a board member for the Oregon ident and now as its ombudsperson. she was running independent of Students of Color Coalition. He He has served on the committee a slate. said having spent less time than his that pays for student athletic tickets Despite so many established rivals in ASUO office would not for three years, two of them as its figures in the ASUO declaring hurt his campaign. chairperson, and also sits on a vari- their interest in running, mem- “It’s just a kind of experience,” ety of committees. Among those is bers of the student government’s he said. “There are different expe- the Emerald’s Board of Directors, Elections Board encouraged more riences, different backgrounds. which exercises no editorial control students to file to run. I actually think that will be over the paper’s content. “We really just encourage an advantage.” Williams, of Philomath, is a everyone to run,” board spokes- McCafferty will run alongside member of the Kappa Kappa person Christina Dunning said. fellow junior Alden Williams. Gamma sorority, of which she has “The more people running McCafferty said he would focus been vice president. She ran unsuc- the better.” on three major issues: fiscal con- cessfully for a seat on the Senate Candidates for the election servatism, implementing the in 2009. must file to run by March 11. University’s new policy for distrib- Ciaramella, a former Emerald Campus & Feder al Politics uting student football tickets, and reporter, will run alongside former [email protected] Editor Ben Schorzman [email protected] dailyemerald.com/sports Sports (541) 346-5511 women’s poll results

What’s your take on the football players’ 87 TROUBLE 84 recent string of transgressions? with the Trojans 9%

45% 46%

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A. It’s utterly despicable, and every single one of them should be kicked off the team

B. It’s sad. These guys should know they are leaders on campus.

C. As long as they continue to make it to the Rose Bowl, I don’t care what they do.

To vote in the weekly poll, go to dailyemerald.com Jack hunter | Photographer Taylor Lilley drives down the lane and loses control of the basketball in the Ducks’ loss to USC last night. Lilley led Oregon with 22 points while also registering six rebounds and f ive assists, but her per formance was not enough to lead the team to victor y. RECAP: Ducks derailed by TROJANS: Corral’s passing, clutch Trojan free throws scoring lead USC to victory Robert Husseman | Sports Reporter LUCAS CLARK | SPORTS REPORTER loss for the Ducks. With 4.4 seconds left, Oregon women’s basket- TOP PERFORMERS Five different players scored in double fig- Lilley hit 4-of-8 from deep on the night, pacing Oregon with 22 points. ball head coach Paul Westhead issued his directive: Taylor Lilley: 22 points, six rebounds, five ures for the USC Trojans as they picked up their A series of turnovers and missed opportunities 5-4-1 and push it. assists, , ninth conference win of the season last night at USC guard Ashley Corral had just hit two free McArthur Court. forced Oregon to foul late in the game, putting Micaela Cocks: 16 points, five rebounds, Corral on the line five times in the final 15 sec- throws to put the Women of Troy ahead, 87-84. four assists Three of the five starters — Christina Mari- Corral had been shaky in two previous visits to the nacci, Briana Gilbreath, and Ashley Corral — onds of regulation. She sank 4-of-5 during that line, making just two of four shots, but the Ducks Nia Jackson: 13 points scored at least 13 points, while Hailey Dunham stretch, but did the majority of her damage from still had to cross half court and hit a three-pointer Jasmin Holliday: 10 points, six rebounds, and Jacki Gemelos came off the bench to account the perimeter. to force overtime. three steals for the other two double-digit performances. “I think they did a good job of just being Forward Victoria Kenyon inbounded the ball to “It’s a hard game to capsulate,” first-year head aggressive on us,” Lilley continued. “They were Jasmin Holliday, who was immediately pressured coach Paul Westhead said of the Ducks’ 87-84 passing the ball, ya know, really pushing forward by USC forward Hailey Dunham. Holliday, under out more than the Ducks could. With 1:18 remain- loss. “We played well enough in some ways to and we had to be more aggressive in our traps. A duress, lofted a pass to guard Nia Jackson, who had ing, Kenyon fouled USC guard Briana Gilbreath in win, and yet we didn’t get it.” couple times we were, but not enough.” come forward to her teammate. Five to four the act of shooting. Gilbreath made her first, but Though the Ducks shot 31-of-63 (49.2 per- As a team, the Trojans, who entered the game to one. missed the second — when Marinacci secured one cent) from the floor, Oregon was outrebounded ranked second only to Oregon in the Pac-10 The pass never made it. Christina Marinacci, of the Women of Troy’s 12 offensive rebounds. and committed more turnovers than assists, three-point percentage, connected running behind Jackson, jumped for the ball. Her Oregon clamped down and forced a 35-second dropping them to 16-11 overall and 7-8 in on 9-of-22 shots (40.9 percent) from deep. The 6-foot-1-inch frame stretched over the 5-foot-7- violation on USC, but Taylor Lilley’s jump shot Pacific-10 Conference play. three-point shooting helped keep up with the fast pace of the Oregon game, USC head coach inch Jackson and knocked the ball in the air. Dun- rimmed out. USC’s Corral, a sophomore guard from Van- Michael Cooper said after the game. ham came off Holliday to grab the ball, holding it “There were some offensive rebounds that they couver, Wash., paced the Trojans with a game- “(Westhead) truly goes by the first team to 100 aloft as the clock expired. got on their end and some put-backs that prob- high 23 points to go along with her 12 assists wins,” Cooper said. “And there’s nothing wrong USC 87, Oregon 84. ably hurt us,” Lilley said. “There were a couple of and five rebounds during her game-high 38 with that; he’s been very successful.” “You try and analyze after a game, you see a lot moments. But it was a back-and-forth battle.” minutes of action. Entering the game as the sev- USC’s other sophomore sensation, Gilbreath, of good things and a lot of breakdowns,” Westhead Jackson fouled Corral on USC’s next posses- enth-ranked scored in the Pac-10 at 15.1 points scored 15 of her 20 points in the first half on 6-of- said. “Good thing, breakdown, good thing, break- sion, with 16 seconds remaining, for two free- per outing, Corral made a living from beyond 7 shooting, and also chipped in four rebounds, down. I guess that’s why it was a three-point game. throw attempts. Corral made the first and missed the three-point line, connecting on five of her two assists and two steals. “We played well enough in some ways to win it, the second, tipped out of bounds by Kenyon. 13 attempts. The game ultimately came down to making and yet we didn’t get it.” Micaela Cocks then fouled Corral with 9.4 seconds “It was kind of a back-and-forth battle,” Ore- When every possession counted, USC squeezed Turn to recap | Page 7 gon’s Taylor Lilley said after yet another tough Turn to trojans | Page 7 6 Oregon Daily Emerald Friday, February 26, 2010

In my opinion | Lucas Clark Canzano, I agree: Kelly has no control You probably haven’t heard, missed it the first time around “Win the Day” and how that of back and forth banter and “I don’t think Chip really this? Not sure, really. The but the Oregon Ducks football and had to watch the replay on should carry over from the questions of how the LeGar- sees how his handling of the whole situation has seemed team has gotten itself into a YouTube later that night. football field into other walks rette Blount situation helped discipline has really caused so surreal. Riding on my post- little bit of trouble recently. The show began with host of life. Ley’s next question Kelly prepare for this string this,” he said. “These guys get- Rose-Bowl-appearance high A handful of incidents — Bob Ley asking Kelly what his regarded how Kelly’s admin- of mishaps, Canzano and ting in trouble, that’s not the horse, this chain of crimes domestic “guiding philosophy is in deal- istration of the program has Drew Sharp, a columnist problem. That’s the symptom, hasn’t set in for me just yet. violence, mul- ing with the parade of issues” changed with this taking place from the Detroit Free Press, to me, of something larger and I guess the pessimist in me is tiple counts surrounding his football in only the second year of his came on and gave an entirely a lack of accountability.” just waiting to hear who gets of assault, a program. Kelly’s response: head coaching stint. Though different perspective. Again, interesting. arrested this weekend. What single DUII, “First and foremost, that I never heard Kelly really For those of you who aren’t Ley then gave Canzano the will the crime be this time? a n d h e c k , we’re embarrassed,” Kelly answer that question, some- familiar with Canzano, he ol’ bump-set-spike routine I think I’ll probably hold maybe even a stated. “I truly believe it is a where in his tangent he made isn’t exactly the most popular and he hit the next question down my spot on top of the possible theft Alley privilege to play football here a noteworthy comment. member of the media in this out of the park. fence for a while longer, not — led to head Oop and with that goes respon- “I think we continue to neck of the woods, because, “What do you see is the leaning one way or another coach Chip sibility. If you can’t live up educate our players the dif- well, he tells it how it is. He’ll problem, then?” Ley asked. and attempting to not shell Kelly and Oregonian colum- and follow the laws of this ference between right and call out the big-name guys and “I think it’s Chip Kelly,” out blame, for I really only nist John Canzano making an country, then you can’t play wrong,” Kelly said. “But our isn’t afraid to take the heat Canzano said, wasting no time have the same outsider’s appearance on ESPN’s “Out- football here.” players know the difference that comes with the responsi- in between breaths. perspective that you do. side The Lines” daytime tele- Interesting. between right and wrong, and bility of being a public figure. Canzano gave Kelly his vision show earlier this week. From there he went on to if they’re going to cross that I personally am partial to the praise for being the outstand- All I can honestly say Maybe you saw it? I for one reiterate the team’s motto of line, then they’re going to pay guy and can respect what he’s ing football coach that he is though, is that I can’t wait to the price.” done professionally. and his ability to win football see Darron Thomas handing This past month points And he wasted no time in games, but the fact that he the ball off to Lache Seastrunk taking a quick jab at Kelly’s struggles with discipline has in the backfield next year. 26011 quite to the contrary, Mr. Kelly. handling of the current begun to take its toll. Should be riveting. After several more minutes crime spree. How do I feel about all of [email protected]

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from behind for much of the night. they go on a run. We just need to recap Down 46-42 with 1:20 remaining get over that hump,” Jackson said. Trojans “We’re a full-court defensive team, so we have the From Page 5 in the first half, Holliday blocked Corral led all scorers with 23 From Page 5 a backcourt pass from USC guard points, adding 12 assists and five capacity to get a five-second count or a turnover. remaining, where she made one Daniela Roark and made a layup. rebounds. Gilbreath had 20 points free throws, which the Tro- We didn’t get that; therefore, we had to foul.” of two. jans had no trouble with in She followed it with a corner three- for USC, who saw five women Paul WEsthead Jackson traversed the length pointer to put the Ducks up 47-46 score in double figures. the second half, where they Head Coach of the court undisturbed for entering halftime. Lilley led the Ducks with connected on 11-of-14 from an open layup. USC defenders The Women of Troy were 22 points, six rebounds and the charity stripe. focused on shooters positioned undeterred by Oregon’s press- five assists, and Cocks added Oregon had a hand- defeated by Oregon in Los Williams was honored as at the corners, but Jackson took ing defense and fast pace, com- 16 points, five rebounds and ful of chances to tie the Angeles on Jan. 30, and the the Ducks honorary captain. the easy basket for an 85-84 ing out strong in the second half. four assists. game or take the lead down squad will still look to make Williams was one of only deficit as opposed to an open The Ducks were down 68-61 Oregon kept the - the stretch, but noth- a run at the postseason with two Duck players to receive three-point attempt. with 11:08 remaining before a ing battle (30 to 34) and turn- ing ever accumulated for only three games remaining the Pac-10 Player of the “If you pick it and shoot the Lilley three-pointer sparked an over battle (16 to 14) close, and Westhead’s squad. on the conference schedule. Year Award, taking home three, that’s fine. If you take it hard offensive resurgence. Cocks hit a shot 49.2 percent from the field. “We’re a full-court defen- After facing UCLA on Sat- the honor during her sopho- and fast to the rim, you get two, three-pointer with 2:45 remain- USC shot 47.7 percent from sive team, so we have the urday, the Ducks will travel more campaign in 2000. The and we need another possession,” ing to put Oregon ahead, 82-80, the field and hit 16 of its 22 free capacity to get a five-sec- to the Washington schools two-time Associated Press Westhead said. “We’re a full-court but USC immediately followed throw attempts. ond count or a turnover,” next week. All-American averaged defensive team, so we have the with two free throws from Mari- “We played well enough to Westhead said. “We didn’t Williams serves as 17.7 points and 4.3 assists capacity to get a five-second count nacci — who was fouled after an win,” Westhead said, “but we get that; therefore, we had honorary captain during that year, leading or a turnover. We didn’t get that; offensive rebound. made enough errors where we to foul.” Oregon to its second-straight therefore, we had to foul.” “I think that’s how it’s been all didn’t win.” The win split the season Prior to tip-off, for- Pac-10 championship. Oregon found itself coming season. We catch up, tie it up and rhusseman@dailyemer ald.com series for USC after being mer Oregon star Shaquala [email protected]

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