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	Oregon clears first national tournament hurdle The third-seeded Ducks lacrosse club team defeated14-seed Lindenwood 13-10 in their first round game Tuesday by Dan Jones \| Freelance Reporter Much like the Oregon men's basketball team, which was seeded third in the NCAA Tournament and beat a 14-seed in the first round, the No. 3 Oregon men's club lacrosse team defeated No. 14 Lindenwood (Mo.) 13-10 on Tuesday at the 2007 MCLA National Tournament in Frisco, Texas.
	In the swing of things Junior Derek Sipe has worked on his consistency, which has made him the Ducks' leader on the course by Jacob May In the first sentence of his profile page on the Oregon Web site, junior Derek Sipe is said to be "arguably the best golfer on the team." Arguable because after breaking the school record for a single round by shooting a 62 at the University of Hawaii-Hilo Intercollegiate in February, Sipe said he wouldn't be surprised if anybody on the team beat that score.
	Pac-10 victories display strong season for throwers Individual wins by Britney Henry and Rachel Yurkovich are evidence of the superb outdoor season each has had by Jeffrey Dransfeldt The Pacific-10 Championships offered the conference another look at Oregon's multitalented collection of throwers. Britney Henry earned first place in the hammer throw and Rachel Yurkovich did likewise in the javelin last weekend at Stanford. The titles gave Oregon 60 all-time conference titles in the Pac-10 and NorPac league combined since 1983.
	The glorious highs and painful lows of sports In my opinion by Stefanie Loh Who says intramural sports are devoid of all competition? Not the way I play, at least. Sunday afternoon, my all-girls soccer team hit the field in search of our first win of the season. Until then, we'd played three games and had our asses handed to us on a platter each time.