– ESPN’s Brett McMurphy announced Thursday morning that Oregon’s non-conference matchup against Michigan State next year will be in primetime. Kickoff on Sept. 12 in East Lansing, Michigan is set for 5 p.m. (PT) and will be televised nationally on either ABC, ESPN or ESPN 2. Oregon came from behind to beat the Spartans last year, 46-27, at Autzen Stadium.
– In the first day of the National Collegiate Acrobatics and Tumbling Association National Championship, Oregon won four individual event titles. Oregon won the six element heat, two heats in the acro event and freshman Taylor Galvin won the open pass. Baylor finished with a league-high eight titles.  Later in the evening, Oregon’s Tara Lubert and Krista Phillips were named All-Americans. Oregon will go up against Alderson-Broaddus on Friday at 2:30 p.m. (PT) in the first round of the tournament.
– The Emerald released its baseball “GameDay” issue on Thursday. Headlining the issue was a cover story on Oregon’s Matt Eureste and his path to Eugene. You can read the collection of stories from Emerald sports reporters here.
– The Oregon women’s golf team took second place at the Pac-12 Championship on Thursday.
– Tatum Neubert was granted her release from the Oregon women’s basketball team, according to Emerald sports reporter Jonathan Hawthorne.
– The Emerald had a Q&A with Oregon sand volleyball coach Stacy Metro.
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