NCAA Basketball Tournament:
The number three seed Oregon State Women lost to number one overall seed South Carolina 70 to 58 yesterday. Foul trouble in the first half for several key players made it tough for the Beavers to hang with the undefeated Gamecocks. OSU ends their season at 27 and 8. Over the weekend coach Scott Rueck acknowledged it could be hard to keep the team together next season with players getting recruited to transfer as Oregon State plays in the West Coast Conference next season..
College Baseball:
Oregon swept Seattle to run their overall record to 19 and 7, having won 8 of their last nine games. The Ducks are in Portland tomorrow.
Number 2 Oregon State lost two games to USC and had the third game postponed due to weather. The Beavers will have a two game series against Gonzaga starting tonight. First pitch from Corvallis is at 6.
Softball:
Number 21 Oregon lost two games to number 14 UCLA but Saturday’s game was rained out.
Oregon State was swept by number 8 Washington.
MLB:
The Seattle Mariners lost to Boston 5 to 1 yesterday to split the season opening series. Bryce Miller took the loss for the Ms. They’re at it again at T-Mobile Park as Cleveland visits. First pitch against the Guardians is at 6:40
San Francisco was pounded by the Padres 13 to 4 in San Diego yesterday. The Giants leave with a series split and now face the Dodgers tonight. First pitch in Los Angeles is at 7:10
NBA:
The Trail Blazers are trying to shake off the 60 point loss in Miami Friday night. Matisse Thybulle and Anfernee Simons are Out, Jerami Grant is Doubtful. The team announced Saturday Toumani Camara will miss the rest of the season because he suffered a broken rib and a small laceration in the kidney last Wednesday. The rookie had been a bright spot for the Blazers. Tip-off against the Magic is at 4.
Soccer:
The Portland Thorns played to a draw with Racing Louisville. They’re in unfamiliar territory at the bottom of the NWSL Table on the early season with no wins, a tie, and two losses .
The Portland Timbers lost to Vancouver to fall to two, one and three, with that third loss knocking them to 8th in the MLS Standings.
Local:
La Pine baseball and softball plays Siuslaw.
