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Photos: Women’s volleyball sweeps Washington State

Amanda Shigeoka
October 8, 2016
Justin Hartney

Oregon volleyball played against one of the best defensive teams in the nation on Sunday in No. 10 Washington State, but it was the Ducks who looked more complete team. The Ducks sent Washington State packing after a three-set sweep (25-21, 25-10, 25-14). Coming off a frustrating loss to No. 8 …

The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

While the officials review the first call, Oregon Ducks huddle up. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Fans participate in a crowd chant with The Duck. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) zones into the ball to keep the rally going. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) extends her arm fully to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

August Raskie (6) reaches to get the ball over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Willow Johnson (4) and Lauren Page (6) jump up together to block the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

After diving down for the ball, Maggie Scott (3) watches the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lauren Page (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

August Raskie (16) dives for a ball that was spiked over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) hits the ball between Washington State players. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Players from both teams watch the ball on the last point of the game. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and the team celebrate after their win. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Oregon players celebrate their victory. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

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