Photos: Oregon softball stages comeback to beat Sacramento State, 7-6

Tyler Graham
March 7, 2026
Three Oregon players celebrate Katie Flannery's RBI single. Oregon Ducks Softball take on the Sacramento State Hornets at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on Mar. 6, 2026. (Tyler Graham/Emerald)
Three Oregon players celebrate Katie Flannery’s RBI single. Oregon Ducks Softball take on the Sacramento State Hornets at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on Mar. 6, 2026. (Tyler Graham/Emerald)
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Oregon starting pitcher Taylour Spencer (19) extends to throw a pitch. Oregon Ducks Softball take on the Sacramento State Hornets at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on Mar. 6, 2026. (Tyler Graham/Emerald)
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