— Oregon football lost a thrilling double overtime game at Cal on Friday. Quarterback Justin Herbert led the Ducks out of a 31-14 halftime deficit, but Oregon’s defense couldn’t stop the Golden Bears. Oregon has now lost five straight games as the Ducks look to re-group this weekend against ASU.
— Arrion Springs is fighting for a starting role after he was benched during the second half in Berkeley, writes The Register-Guard’s Ryan Thorburn.
— The Ducks once again appeared in Dan Wolken of USA Today’s weekly “Misery Index.” Wolken said of the Ducks: “The miracle isn’t coming, only more losses to cement this as the worst Oregon team in at least a decade and probably longer depending on how bad it gets.”
— Oregon soccer followed up its 1-0 win against Arizona with an impressive 4-0 win over Arizona State on Sunday. The Ducks are shooting for a berth to the NCAA tournament for the first time in program history.
— Like Oregon soccer, volleyball also recorded consecutive wins. The Ducks downed Colorado in four sets on Saturday. Lauren Page played key minutes for the Ducks on defense on the win.
— Oregon volleyball’s Lindsey Vander Weide and Lauren Page on Monday were named Pac-12 Offensive Player of the Week and Defensive Player of the Week, respectively. 
— Oregon football’s Justin Herbert said he felt he “let the team down” in Oregon’s double overtime loss to Cal.
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