Article: Oregon fires blanks in doubleheader sweep.(Sports)(Harris, Meashintubby spark Ducks to 1-0 and 3-0 wins over Portland State in nonleague softball)

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The 10th-ranked Oregon softball team swept a nonleague doubleheader against Portland State at Howe Field on Wednesday.

The Ducks, who improved to 37-14 overall, blanked the Vikings 1-0 in the first game, and then recorded a 3-0 shutout in the second game.

`I thought we stayed focused and did what we needed to do to get a couple of wins today,' UO coach Kathy Arendsen said. `I didn't think we hit the ball as well as we are capable, but I'm pleased to come out with two wins.'

Dani Baird provided the Ducks with all the scoring they would need in the opener with a solo home run in the ...

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