Ems Lose, Ducks get back to practice

Taking a look at Coast Radio Sports…

The Eugene offense sputtered last night, managing one hit and only two baserunners in the first three innings… and the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes cruised to a 5-run shutout win over the Emeralds. The Volcanoes only had five hits, but really didn’t need them as five Eugene pitchers combined for ten walks in the game. The two teams wrap up their three-game series this evening in Keizer…

While questions swirled about his recruitment to Oregon, running back Lache Seastrunk set about preparing for the upcoming season with the Ducks. Seastrunk reported to fall football practice yesterday with his teammates, who are hoping to build on last season's success. But hanging over the Ducks is the NCAA probe into a $25,000 payment Oregon made last year to Willie Lyles and a Houston-based recruiting service. The Ducks are ranked number three in the pre-season polls… they open up in Arlington, Texas against LSU September 3rd.