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(Left) Head softball coach Laura Berg cheers from the dugout during the April 15th game against UCLA. Berg had success in her own playing career, winning the 1998 NCAA Championship title for Fresno State. Along with collegiate success, Berg owns three Olympic gold medals (1996, 2000, 2004) and one silver (2008).

From cop to Corvallis

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
May 22, 2017

From the Los Angeles Police Department to the dugout in Corvallis, head softball Coach Laura Berg has had a career of impact. Prior to her return to the game, she spent a year with the LAPD from 2010-11....

Beavers softball team walking.

Beavers Head to Waco Regional

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
May 18, 2017

Softball travels to Texas in pursuit of the postseason victories.The Oregon State softball team will head to the postseason for the second season in a row and compete in the Waco Regional. Coming off of...

Beaver Softball Falls in Civil War

Beaver Softball Falls in Civil War

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
April 30, 2017

The Oregon State University softball team came out flat to end the Civil War Series.The Beavers dropped Sunday’s game against the Ducks 8-0 in just five innings in Eugene. Senior pitcher Taylor Cotton...

Softball player Shelby Weeks hits the ball. Weeks wears a wristband to honor her father, who lost his battle with cancer.

Shelby Weeks ‘Plays For A Reason’

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
April 20, 2017

Every time Oregon State outfielder Shelby Weeks steps onto the field, she Plays For a Reason.Shelby wears a blue wristband that says “Mike Weeks II-V-XIV, Play For A Reason” on her left wrist. The...

Breanna Brown Transferring to Georgia Tech

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
April 19, 2017

Former Oregon State women’s basketball standout Breanna Brown has completed her time in a Beavers uniform and will transfer to Georgia Tech to complete her eligibility.Brown came to Oregon State University...

Beavers Make History Against The Bruins

Beavers Make History Against The Bruins

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
April 17, 2017

The Oregon State softball team cemented themselves in the record books with a historic weekend against the Bruins.For the first time in program history the team stole the series from the UCLA Bruins (29-12,...

Wiese and Rueck

End of an era

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
March 25, 2017

Oregon State falls to Florida State in the Sweet 16, Wiese and seniors close book on storybook careersThrough tears and with a hand on each other’s shoulders, Sydney Wiese and Gabby Hanson ended their...

Beavers Escape Long Beach State

Beavers Escape Long Beach State

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
March 17, 2017

Women's basketball avoids being first team to lose to a 15-seed in NCAA TournamentThe Beavers saw their season flash before their eyes Friday afternoon.With 21.4 seconds left in their season, Long Beach...

Linda O'Hara traveled to Seattle to cheer on her beloved Beavers

Linda O’Hara knows OSU has the will to win

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
March 5, 2017

One of OSU's biggest fans weighs in on the state of the women's basketball programLinda O’Hara made the trek up to Seattle to see her beloved No. 1 seeded Beavers play in the Pac-12 Tournament. O’Hara...

OSU Xmas

Beavers give back to community

Amy Schwartz, Multimedia Contributor
December 1, 2016

A group of Oregon State football players broke away from dead week Wednesday night to go shopping for families in need. The football team adopted two families this holiday season and together as a team...

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