Photos: Providence Park hosts a 6 goal thriller between the Portland timbers and LAFC

Byline photo of Jonathan Suni
Jonathan Suni
April 23, 2025
Coming off a high scoring season, Denis Bouanga (99), looks to keep stacking on to the score sheet but is halted early with an offsides call. The Portland Timbers Football Club hosts the Los Angeles Football Club at Providence Park in Portland, Ore., on April. 19, 2025. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)
Coming off a high scoring season, Denis Bouanga (99), looks to keep stacking on to the score sheet but is halted early with an offsides call. The Portland Timbers Football Club hosts the Los Angeles Football Club at Providence Park in Portland, Ore., on April. 19, 2025. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)
278A0654
The iconic Timbers chainsaw awaits for the match to begin and the hopeful goals from the home team to start pouring in. The Portland Timbers Football Club hosts the Los Angeles Football Club at Providence Park in Portland, Ore., on April. 19, 2025. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)
More to Discover
More in multimedia
The JMoney Sports Podcast (Episode 4)
The JMoney Sports Podcast (Episode 4)
Bleu Jones, a student worker, representing 'UOSW's contract' and another student worker representing 'UO's Contract' in a theatrical boxing match hosted by the University of Oregon Student Workers Union (UOSW). The University of Oregon Student Workers Union holds a “Student Workers versus Admin” Rally with a theatrical boxing match and proceeds to occupy Johnson Hall until their demands are met. The rally was held on the lawn across from Johnson Hall around 5:00pm on the University of Oregon campus on May 5, 2025 in Eugene, Ore. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)
Photos: UOSW's theatrical boxing match and rally outside Johnson Hall
EPD officers, donning full riot gear, stand in a semi-circular formation around the steps in front of the south entrance to Johnson Hall, the administration building at the University of Oregon. At about 5:30 p.m, 60 striking student workers at the University of Oregon began a sit-in in Johnson Hall, the administration building at the University of Oregon campus. Later, around 8pm, there were roughly an additional 100 striking student workers occupying the space in front of and surrounding Johnson Hall. At approximately 10:30 p.m, 10 EPD officers arrived at the south entrance of Johnson Hall, dressed in riot gear, wielding batons and pepper spray ball rifles. At roughly 10:40 p.m, the student workers and picketers, after receiving their second trespassing warning, were escorted out of Johnson Hall. Shortly after, the nearly two dozen officers around Johnson Hall, UOPD and EPD cars had all left the scene. Roughly 250 striking workers and picketers rallied on the south side of Johnson Hall, hugging and cheering. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)
Photos: After an hours long sit-in student workers leave Johnson Hall after two dozen UOPD and EPD officers arrive
Picketers march and chant on the picket line outside Unthank Hall and Tingle Hall. At 8am on April 28, 2025, the University of Oregon Student Workers began their strike after nearly 11 months of bargaining for pay, pay periods, resident assistant roles and more. At 5pm, the strike moved to Unthank Hall, where they had a group of picketers sitting on the front lawn facing Agate St., a picket line on the sidewalk between the Tingle wing of Hamilton Hall and Unthank Hall, and a secondary picket line in front of Unthank Hall facing Agate St. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)
Photos: UO student workers strike at Unthank Hall and multiple other locations around campus
Picketers outside Yasui Hall hold their signs up after successfully turning away a UPS delivery driver. At 8am on April 28, 2025, the University of Oregon Student Workers began their strike after nearly 11 months of bargaining for pay, pay periods, resident assistant roles and more. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)
Photos: UO student workers strike in multiple locations around campus
Cue the Commentary: TikTok trends and subgenres (Episode 4)
Cue the Commentary: TikTok trends and subgenres (Episode 4)
More in photo
Lachlan Robertson mid swing to return the ball across the net. Oregon Men’s Tennis come away victorious with a 4-1 defeat over Northwestern in Eugene, Ore., on April 20, 2025, securing their spot in the Big Ten Tournament. (Julia Massa/Emerald)
Photos: Oregon men's tennis earn Big 10 tournament spot with 4-1 defeat over Northwestern
Oregon infielder Paige Siniki (38) jumps while throwing the ball to first to stop the UCLA run. The #5 ranked University of Oregon Ducks Women’s Softball team win 3-1 in a home game against the #6 ranked UCLA Bruins in Eugene, Ore., on April. 18, 2025. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).
Photos: The #5 Oregon Softball team take on #6 UCLA
UCLA player dives to second base. The Ducks are hosting the Bruins as they play at PK Park in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2025. (JR Quint/ Emerald)
Photos: UCLA (10th) Beats Oregon (16th) 14-4
Patsy Daughters celebrates a point. Oregon Women's Tennis went against Iowa at the Student Tennis Center in Eugene, Ore. on Apr 18, 2025 (Tyler Graham/Emerald)
Photos: Oregon women's tennis singles fall against Iowa 4-3
Fans make their way out of the arena and will have to wait some time to see their Blazers back in action. The Portland Trailblazers host the Los Angeles at the Moda Center in Portland, Ore., on April 13, 2025. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)
Photos: The Portland Trailblazers win their final game of the season against the Los Angeles Lakers, 109-81
Highly anticipated prospect, AJ Dybantsa (7) , presses up on Kiyan Anthony (3). The top high school athletes in the world represent their respective countries at the Nike Hoop Summit held at the Moda Center in Portland, Ore., on April 12th, 2025. (Jonathan Suni, Emerald).
Photos: Another star-studded Nike Hoop Summit brings the future of basketball to Portland
More in Sports
Chicago infielder Alli Pawlowicz (4) tags Oregon outfielder Kai Luschar (22) out at second. The University of Oregon Ducks defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 9-1 on March 2, 2025, at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks Will next play the Flordia State Seminoles on March 8. (Miles Cull/Emerald)
Top-seeded Oregon softball upset by eighth-seeded Michigan 5-0 in Big Ten Tournament
Jaxon Jordan (15) pitches the ball during their game against Columbia, Feb. 28, 2025, at PK Park in Eugene, Ore.
No. 5 Oregon uses six-run sixth to earn 8-1 win over Saint Mary’s
Ian Umlandt (11) pumps his fist after a great start to his afternoon. Oregon Baseball takes on Grand Canyon in Eugene, Ore. on Mar. 11, 2025.
No. 5 Oregon overcomes quiet offensive nights in 6-3 win over Saint Mary’s
Autzen Stadium during the Oregon Spring Game. Oregon Football had their annual Spring Game where the team scrimmages and plays against itself to showcase the team to the public. They played Saturday, April 26, in Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore.
Breaking: Jared Curtis commits to Georgia over Oregon
The University of Oregon Ducks Acrobatics and Tumbling Team played the University of Baylor Bears in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Apr. 5, 2024. (Spencer So/Emerald)
Oregon acrobatics and tumbling finishes season with three event titles, national championship loss
Maddox Maloney (9) and Ryan Cooney (12) exchange between second and third base. The Oregon Ducks hosts the Oregon State Beavers at PK Park in Eugene, Ore., on April. 25, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)
What comes next for Oregon baseball?