– After men’s basketball head coach Dana Altman requested that students attend last night’s game against Arizona State, the Ducks managed to beat the Sun Devils 85-78 to pick up their sixth-straight win. With last night’s win, Oregon is now one game behind California, Colorado and Stanford for the fourth spot in the Pac-12 and have secured a .500 record in conference play. Mike Moser recorded his third double-double, with a team-high 22 points and 17 rebounds. Center Waverly Austin also provided Oregon with a much-needed spark, finishing with 10 rebounds, five points and five blocks.
– Women’s head basketball coach Paul Westhead announced yesterday that his contract will not be renewed following the conclusion of this season.  Westhead compiled an overall record of 65-90 since joining the Ducks in 2009. This season, Oregon finished 15-14 overall, but struggled in the conference with a 6-12 record. Oregon is set to play Washington State in the first round of the Pac-12 tournament Thursday.
– After Cal State Fullerton swept the Ducks in Eugene this past weekend, Oregon baseball picked up two wins against a double header versus Seattle University last night at PK Park. Due to the efforts of Tyler Baumgartner, who had six hits and the game-winning RBI, the Ducks won 4-3 in their second game against Seattle. Earlier that day, Oregon beat the Redhawks 10-2.
– Emerald digital sports editor Victor Flores appeared on KWVA’s Quack Smack Tuesday night. Flores, who currently covers Oregon’s baseball team for the Emerald, talked about Oregon’s doubleheader versus Seattle and the future of Jeff Gold. You can listen to the complete audio session here. KWVA, the campus radio station, will feature an Emerald sports reporter every Tuesday for it’s Quack Smack show. Tune into 88.1 FM to listen to Quack Smack from 6-7 p.m. Monday through Thursday and “Friday Night Spotlight” from 7-9 p.m.
– Oregon tennis player Kevin Farin was named Pac-12 Player of the Week. The Belgium native received the honor after helping the Ducks beat rival Washington for the first time in 10 years. Farin defeated Gal Hakak 6-2, 7-5. On Sunday, Farin notched another win beating Nathan Sereke of No.15 Boise State 6-3, 7-5, marking a win against the highest ranked team that oregon has ever beat.
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