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Photos: Ducks Baseball defeats Illinois State 4-2

Samuel Marshall
February 25, 2016

Before he even threw a single pitch this year, Cole Irvin grabbed all of the attention during Oregon baseball’s media day. Guaranteeing that the Ducks would reach the College World Series for the first time in their history, it was clear the senior wasn’t lacking any confidence. And two starts into …

Oregon players wait for the National Anthem to begin. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Jacob Hendren (35) pitching in the opening innings. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Infielder Daniel Patzlaff (26) slings the ball to first base for an out. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Jake Sale (24) watches his pitch fly. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Daniel Patzlaff (26) makes a play in the infield. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Sean Beesley (29) keeps his balance as he rounds third base. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Cole Irvin (19) pitches the ball. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Oregon’s Matt Kroon (21) slides into second base. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Matt Kroon (21) scores a run. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Tim Susnara (6) misses a foul ball. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Austin Grebeck (22) sprints home. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Phil Craig-St. Louis (42) makes contact with ball. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Brac Warren (31) closes the game. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

Oregon Baseball Head Coach George Horton meets with opposing coaches after the game. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

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Oregon Baseball Head Coach George Horton meets with opposing coaches after the game. The Oregon Ducks face the Illinois State Redbirds at PK Park in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 26, 2016. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)

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