JCI NEWS

September 3, 2010

Bay Area Rivalry
North Bend hosts Marshfield tonight in the first prep football game of the 2010 season at Vic Adams Field. Kickoff is scheduled for 7 p.m. Those who can’t make it to the annual Bay Area Rivalry game can listen to it on FM 91.3 “Pirate Radio,” KMHS. A pregame show begins at 6:45 p.m.

College football
The 2010 college football season begins for both Oregon and Oregon State on Saturday. The Ducks will be at home to entertain New Mexico in a non-league contest at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, while the Beavers have a non-league game at Cowboy’s Stadium in Arlington, TX against sixth-ranked TCU. OSU’s game will be televised nationally by ESPN.

Seahawks
The Seattle Seahawks dropped their final game of the 2010 NFL preseason, 27-24 at the Oakland Raiders Thursday night. The Seahawks, 1-3 in the preseason, will open the regular season, Sunday, Sept. 12th, at Qwest Field in Seattle against the San Francisco 49ers.

OSU vb
Oregon State (1-3) continues the season by hosting the Active Ankle Challenge on Friday and Saturday. The Beavers will face Florida Gulf Coast (2-2) first on Friday at 7:00 p.m. On Saturday, the team will take on UNLV (1-2) at 12:30 p.m. before No. 19 Michigan (2-1) at 7:30 p.m. in legendary Gill Coliseum.

X-Country
The Oregon State women's cross country team will honor former men's runner John Frank with the running of the first annual John Frank Memorial Invitational this Friday, Sept. 3 at Avery Park in Corvallis. The invitational will consist of a women's 4,500 meter race starting at 5:30 p.m. along with a men's 4 mile race starting at 6:15 p.m. In between the races there will be a special presentation to the John Frank family. Attending the invitational along with the Oregon State women are the men and women from Oregon, Portland, and Portland State along with Oregon State alumni and Oregon State and Oregon track clubs.

UO women’s soccer
The University of Oregon soccer team (1-1-1) will host its 2010 Nike Invitational this week when UC Davis (1-0-0), Pacific (2-1-0) and Oregon State (1-0-0) join the Ducks in the four-team tournament at Pape’ Field in Eugene. Oregon will face UC Davis on Friday night at 7:30 p.m., and Pacific on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. Friday matches: Oregon State vs. Pacific, 4:30 p.m. | Oregon vs. UC Davis, 7:30 p.m. Sunday matches: UC Davis vs. Oregon State, 11 a.m. | Oregon vs. Pacific 1:30 p.m.