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Joe Krasnowski

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer

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Oregon guard Astera Tuhina (0) high fives Oregon forward Mia Jacobs (1) after being subbed out. On November 16, 2025, the Oregon Ducks played the Army Black Knights at Matthew Knight Arena, at University of Oregon, based in Eugene, Ore. (Fred Hall/Emerald)

Oregon women’s basketball lacks luster in 80-55 win over Army

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 16, 2025
Oregon Ducks running back Jordon Davison (0) celebrates with Oregon Ducks linebacker Bryce Boettcher (28) and Oregon Ducks linebacker Devon Jackson (26) after a successful fun, gaining crucial yardage. The University of Oregon Ducks took on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers at Autzen Stadium on Oct. 25, 2025, with the Ducks beating the Badgers 21-7. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Krasnowski: Oregon football doesn’t have an identity, and that’s ok for now

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 13, 2025
Oregon Duck Mia Jacobs (1) defends against Grand Canyon Antelope Chloe Mann (0), drives the ball up court. The University of Oregon Ducks matched up against the Grand Canyon University Antelopes on Nov. 11, 2025 in Matthew Knight Arena. (Anna Liv Myklebust / Emerald)

Mia Jacobs’ 26-point outburst leads Oregon women’s basketball over Grand Canyon 84-66

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 11, 2025
Elisa Mevius (8) The Oregon Ducks Womens basketball team takes on the Purdue Boilermakers on Jan. 15, 2025 in MATT Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. (Darby Winter/Emerald)

Oregon guard Elisa Mevius out for season with knee injury

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 10, 2025
Head coach for the Ducks, Kelly Graves, has a conversation with sophomore gaurd, Avary Cain (42), after she comes off of the court. The University of Oregon Ducks host the West Georgia Wolves in their home opener at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Nov. 3, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Entire Oregon squad dominates in season-opening blowout of Western Georgia

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 10, 2025
Fans of the Oregon Ducks dance and sing along to the Ducks third-quarter tradition, “Shout”. The University of Oregon Ducks took on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers at Autzen Stadium on Oct. 25, 2025, with the Ducks beating the Badgers 21-7. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

What’s the word?

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
November 6, 2025
Oregon Duck, Astera Tuhina, is defended by 3 Western Oregon Wolves Players as she nears the hoop. The Oregon Ducks host the Western Oregon Wolves at Matthew Knight Arena for an exhibition match as they prepare for the start of their 53rd season, Ore., on Thursday, Oct. 30, 2025. (Antonio Rodarte Garcia/Emerald)

Sarah Rambus steals the show in Oregon women’s basketball’s 113-36 exhibition win over Western Oregon University

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 30, 2025
Oregon Ducks defensive back Na'Eem Offord (14) warms up before the start of the game. The University of Oregon Ducks take on the University of Wisconsin-Madison Badgers at Autzen Stadium on Oct. 25, 2025. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Who’s up next?

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 30, 2025
Indiana Hoosiers linebacker Isaiah Jones (46) and Indiana Hoosiers defensive back D'Angelo Ponds (5) make an attempt to stop Oregon Ducks wide receiver Dakorien Moore (1) and he prepares to take the ball up the field. On October 11, 2025 the University of Oregon Ducks played the Indiana University Hoosiers at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. (Anna Liv Myklebust / Emerald)

Krasnowski: Oregon is still who we thought it was

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 23, 2025
Oregon Ducks recollect during a timeout. The University of Oregon’s Women's Volleyball Team faced the University of Washington’s Women's Volleyball Team at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. on Oct. 12, 2025. (Katie Poluyansky/Emerald)

Trent Kersten, Oregon volleyball continue to grow together

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 20, 2025
Kelly Graves speaks to the crowd after the game. Oregon Women’s Basketball takes on Rutgers in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 23, 2025.

Oregon women’s basketball looks to use a smaller lineup to reach new heights in 2025

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Writer
October 16, 2025
The making of a big game

The making of a big game

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 16, 2025
Opposite hitter Valentina Vaulet (8) jumps in the air to make a strong hit in the first set. The University of Oregon Ducks played the Ohio State Buckeyes at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. on Oct. 4, 2025. (Fred Hall/Emerald)

Athlete of the week: Valentina Vaulet

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Writer
October 14, 2025
The Real Dapper Duck celebrates with a first-time fan after the game against Oregon State. The University of Oregon Ducks football team defeated the Oregon State Beavers 41-7 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. (Max Unkrich/Emerald)

Eugene’s ‘Dapper Duck’

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 9, 2025
Bri Carrasquillo (11) and Avery Young (15), both attackers for the Ducks lacrosse team, embrace after a second half goal. The Oregon Ducks take on the Butler Bulldogs in their home opener at Pape Field in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 7, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Up against the curve

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 3, 2025
Oregon Ducks defensive back Jadon Canady (22) and Oregon Ducks linebacker Devon Jackson (26) celebrate after a defensive stop on the Nittany Lions. On September 27, 2025 the University of Oregon Ducks played the Penn State University Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Leading the charge

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 3, 2025
Oregon Ducks defensive back Dillon Thieneman (31) and Oregon Ducks defensive back Jadon Canady (22) watch the Penn St. offensive players to know who to cover. On September 27, 2025 the University of Oregon Ducks played the Penn State University Nittany Lions at Beaver Stadium in State College, Pa. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Leading the charge

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Sports Writer
October 2, 2025
Oregon Softball takes on Weber State in the NCAA Softball Regionals in Eugene, Ore. on May 17, 2025.

Oregon softball poised for swift return to the mountaintop ahead of Fall Ball season

Joe Krasnowski
October 2, 2025
Jordan James (20) stiff arms a Penn State defenseman as he works to gain extra yardage. The number 1 ranked Oregon Ducks take on the number 4 Penn State Nittany Lions on Dec. 7, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

A rematch for the ages

Joe Krasnowski, Senior Writer
September 25, 2025
Highly prospected rookie receiver, Jurrion Dickey (99), takes in the atmosphere of one of the newest NFL stadiums in the nation. The Washington Huskies defeat the Oregon Ducks football team in the Pac-12 Championship at Allegiant Stadium in Las Vegas on Dec. 1, 2023. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

Former five-star Jurrion Dickey transfers from Oregon football team

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
September 11, 2025
Dante Moore stands after the game. The University of Oregon Ducks play against the Oklahoma State Cowboys at Autzen Stadium on Sept. 6, 2025. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Dante Moore’s decision making is keying another Heisman Trophy Campaign

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
September 11, 2025
Oregon Ducks tight end Kenyon Sadiq (18), Oregon Ducks tight end Jamari Johnson (9) and Oregon Ducks offensive lineman Isaiah World (76) celebrate after a touchdown. The University of Oregon Ducks opened their football season against the Montana State Bobcats at Autzen Stadium on August 30 in Eugene, Ore. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Krasnowski: Week 1 overreactions

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
September 4, 2025
Tysheem Johnson (0) celebrates a big hit in the Penn State backfield. The number 1 ranked Oregon Ducks take on the number 4 Penn State Nittany Lions on Dec. 7, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

Breaking down keys to Ducks’ repeat success

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
August 28, 2025
Backup quarterback, Dante Moore, walks into the Rose Bowl for the first time since transferring out from UCLA where he was set to start. The Oregon Ducks take on the UCLA Bruins in its first Big Ten Conference game in the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, CA on Sept. 28, 2024. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

Can you really know?

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
August 21, 2025
Dan Lanning leads his team out onto the field as the Duck fans who made the trip to Indianapolis cheer them on. The number 1 ranked Oregon Ducks take on the number 4 Penn State Nittany Lions on Dec. 7, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

New year, same expectations

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
August 18, 2025
From left: USL Eugene President Dave Galas, USL League One President Lee O’Neill, USL Eugene Principal Owner Sat Dhinsa, USL Eugene Sporting Director / Head Coach John Galas

United Soccer League awards franchise to USL Eugene

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
July 29, 2025
Ducks softball head coach Melyssa Lombardi. (Sarah Northrop/Emerald)

Oregon softball coach Melyssa Lombardi signs four-year contract extension

Owen Murray and Joe Krasnowski
July 22, 2025
Bryce Boettcher continues to live his dream as a Eugene native as his Oregon Ducks punch their ticket to the second round of the CFP. The number 1 ranked Oregon Ducks take on the number 4 Penn State Nittany Lions on Dec. 7, 2024, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, IN. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

2025 Oregon football season preview

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
July 14, 2025
Duck fans in the student section dance and sing along to "Shout." The number 3 ranked Oregon Ducks football team takes on the number 2 ranked Ohio State University Buckeyes on Oct. 12, 2024, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

Krasnowski: Ranking the top five moments from Oregon’s athletic year

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
June 9, 2025
Paige Sinicki gets on base via a single in the bottom of the seventh inning. Oregon Softball takes on Stanford to advance to the Super Regionals in Eugene, Ore. on May 18, 2025.

No.16 Oregon keeps season alive with 6-5 win over Ole Miss

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
May 30, 2025
The Oregon Duck puts its arms out as it crosses the finish line during the Hayward costume relay race. The University of Oregon Track and Field team finish out their regular season home races with the Oregon Twilight meet on Friday, May 9, 2025 at Hayward Field in Eugene, Ore. (Saj Sundaram/Emerald)

Krasnowski: Ranking how high school mascots would fare in different track and field events

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
May 29, 2025
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

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
May 8, 2025
Oregon pitcher Elise Sokolsky (18) looks to close out inning late game versus the spartans. Oregon softball take on the Michigan State Spartans at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on May 2, 2025 (Eduardo Garcia/Emerald)

No. 3 Oregon softball beats Michigan State 7-6; earns outright Big Ten regular season title

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
May 4, 2025
Oregon right fielder Ayanna Shaw (11) high fives teammates on the way to the dugout before the ducks final chance at bat in the seventh inning. Oregon softball take on the Michigan State Spartans at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore. on May 2, 2025 (Eduardo Garcia/Emerald)

No. 3 Oregon wins 14-0 over Michigan State; clinches share of Big Ten

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
May 3, 2025
Oregon pitcher Rowan Thompson (12) warms up before the game. 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)

Sloppy second inning spells disaster for No. 3 Oregon in 6-4 loss to Michigan State

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
May 2, 2025
Taylour Spencer (19) waiting for the next inning to begin. The Oregon Softball team came out on top in their second game against Maryland 4-2 in the Jane Sanders Classic hosted in Eugene, Ore., on March 2, 2024, at Jane Sanders Stadium. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

No. 5 Oregon softball dominates Notre Dame 10-1

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 28, 2025
Oregon infielder Kaylynn Jones (3) waits for play on second base during a break in the 5th inning. 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).

Athlete of the Week — Kaylynn Jones

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 28, 2025
Oregon pitcher Elise Sokolsky (18) mid throw. 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).

No. 5 Oregon softball completes sweep over Indiana with 9-7 win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 27, 2025
Oregon outfielder Kai Luschar (22) shares a moment with her teammate infielder Rylee McCoy (24). 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).

No. 5 Oregon softball breezes past Indiana 9-1

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 26, 2025
Oregon infielder Rylee McCoy (24) yells in celebration while running to home to secure a run for Oregon. 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).

No. 5 Oregon softball tops Indiana 10–4 in series-opening win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 25, 2025
Bo Nix (10) celebrates with his center, Jackson Powers-Johnson (58), after clawing back from eleven point deficit and gaining the lead. The University of Oregon Ducks Football team were defeated by the University of Washington Huskies in an away match at Husky Stadium in Seattle, Washington, on October 14, 2023. (Jonathan Suni/Emerald)

Ready to sco

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 24, 2025
Oregon pitcher Lyndsey Grein (33) exchanges with infielder Rylee McCoy (24). 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).

No. 5 Oregon softball blows out No. 6 UCLA 9-0 in measuring stick game

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 20, 2025
UCLA's Sofia Mujica (00) runs to home plate. 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).

No. 5 Oregon softball struggles at everything in 8-0 run-rule loss to No. 6 UCLA

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 19, 2025
Oregon's Ayanna Shaw (11) runs back to the dugout during the field exchange. 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).

No. 5 Oregon edges past No. 6 UCLA 3-1 in big-game setting

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 18, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) celebrates as Oregon gets an out. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

Late rally pushes No.4 Oregon softball past Oregon State 5-3

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 16, 2025
The Ducks come in and high five each other after successful plays in the fourth inning. The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

No. 4 Oregon softball clinches sweep with 5-4 win over Minnesota

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 13, 2025
Elise Sokolsky (18) pitching. The University of Oregon Ducks Women’s Softball team in a home match against Loyola Chicago at Jane Sanders Field in Eugene, Ore., on Mar. 1, 2025. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

No. 4 Oregon softball’s late rally leads to 5-4 win over Minnesota

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 12, 2025
A ball rests in the bull pen before the game. 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)

No. 4 Oregon softball’s scoring binge leads to 13-0 win over Minnesota

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 11, 2025
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)

Big Ten Softball Overview

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 7, 2025
Oregon outfielder Kedre Luschar (1) catches a deep hit to the left field. 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)

No. 5 Oregon softball edges past Michigan 3-2

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 4, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) hits for the Ducks against Huskies pitcher Ruby Meylan (66). The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

No. 5 Oregon softball eases past Oregon State 9-1

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 2, 2025
Oregon pitcher Lyndsey Grein (33) warms up in the bull pen. 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)

Healthy arms, happy life

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
April 2, 2025
The Oregon student section erupt after a touchdown. The University of Oregon Ducks Football team defeat the University of Colorado Buffaloes 42-6 at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Oregon, on September 23, 2023. (Kai Kanzer/Emerald)

BREAKING NEWS: 2025 spring game changing to flag football

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
April 1, 2025
Oregon pitcher Rowan Thompson (12) warms up before the game. 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)

No. 6 Oregon softball sets program record in 21-2 win over Rutgers

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 29, 2025
The Oregon Softball infield take their positions for the next inning. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

No.6 Oregon softball crushes Rutgers 20-1

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 28, 2025
Emma Cox (21) cheers with her team in the Oregon Dugout. The Oregon Ducks softball team faces off against the Florida State Seminoles in the Jane Saunders Classic at Jane Saunders Stadium in Eugene, Ore, on Mar. 9, 2025. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

Emma Cox next in line for lineage of star Oregon catchers

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 17, 2025
Sarah Rambus (23) tries a lay-in over Chyna Cornwell (54). Oregon Women’s Basketball takes on Rutgers in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 23, 2025.

Women’s basketball’s newcomers, departures and biggest needs

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 17, 2025
Emma Cox (21) joins her team on the field after the Ducks win. The Oregon Ducks softball team faces off against the Florida State Seminoles in the Jane Saunders Classic at Jane Saunders Stadium in Eugene, Ore, on Mar. 9, 2025. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

No. 8 Oregon’s bats go silent in 4-3 loss to Washington

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 16, 2025
Ari Long (14) and Deja Kelly (25) celebrate. Oregon Women’s Basketball takes on Rutgers in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 23, 2025.

Breaking: Oregon women’s basketball named 10-seed in Region of NCAA Tournament

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 16, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) slid into home base but was thrown out at the plate. The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

No.8 Oregon softball surges past Washington 5-2

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 16, 2025
Outfielder Kai Luschar (22) celebrates after stealing second base. 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)

No.8 Oregon softball dominates Washington in 9-0 series-opening win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 14, 2025
Emma Cox (21) cheers with her team in the Oregon Dugout. The Oregon Ducks softball team faces off against the Florida State Seminoles in the Jane Saunders Classic at Jane Saunders Stadium in Eugene, Ore, on Mar. 9, 2025. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

Krasnowski: Assessing Oregon softball’s hot start

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 10, 2025
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)

Lyndsey Grein deals again in No.12 Oregon’s 3-1 win over Abilene Christian

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 9, 2025
Emma Cox (21) cheers with her team in the Oregon Dugout. The Oregon Ducks softball team faces off against the Florida State Seminoles in the Jane Saunders Classic at Jane Saunders Stadium in Eugene, Ore, on Mar. 9, 2025. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

Resurgent No.12 Oregon blanks No.8 Florida State 1-0

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 9, 2025
Oregon outfielder Kedre Luschar (1) catches a deep hit to the left field. 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)

No. 12 Oregon softball has winning streak snapped in 5-2 loss to Oregon State

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
March 8, 2025
Oregon pitcher Lyndsey Grein (33) warms up in the bull pen. 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)

Lyndsey Grein deals in No.12 Oregon softball’s 2-0 win over No. 8 Florida State

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 7, 2025
The Oregon Ducks host the Indiana Hoosiers at Matthew Knight Arena and improve to 13-1 at home in Eugene, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Sloppy start plagues No.8 Oregon in blowout 78-62 Big Ten Tournament loss to No.9 Indiana

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 6, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) slides for the third base. The University of Oregon Ducks Women’s Softball team in a home match against Loyola Chicago at Jane Sanders Field in Eugene, Ore., on Mar. 1, 2025. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

Oregon softball surges to best start in years

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 3, 2025
The University of Oregon Ducks defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers on March 2, 2025, at Jane Sanders Stadium (Miles Cull/Emerald)

No.14 Oregon softball bounces back from slow start to thrash Loyola Chicago 9-1

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 2, 2025
Oregon players spin and jump in the outfield. The Oregon women's softball team took a 5-2 win as they faced off against the University of California, Berkeley's Golden Bears at Jane Saunders Stadium on March 9, 2024. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)

No. 14 Oregon softball breezes past San Diego 6-0

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
March 1, 2025
Oregon's Hanna Delgado (24) slides into home plate as UC Berkeley's Randi Roelling (12) looks to tag her. The Oregon women's softball team took a 5-2 win as they faced off against the University of California, Berkeley's Golden Bears at Jane Saunders Stadium on March 9, 2024. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)

No.14 Oregon softball crushes Portland State 9-1 to close doubleheader

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 28, 2025
Regan Legg (17) slides into home plate. The Oregon Softball team defeats California 4-3 in their second game against them in a doubleheader on March 8, 2024, in Eugene, Ore., at Jane Sanders Stadium. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

No.14 Oregon softball grabs 9-5 comeback win over San Diego

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 28, 2025
Ari Long (14) and Deja Kelly (25) celebrate. Oregon Women’s Basketball takes on Rutgers in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 23, 2025.

Oregon women’s basketball NCAA Tournament resume review

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 25, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) gets hyped up after getting a Cal runner out at home preventing Cal from scoring. The Oregon Softball team defeats California 4-3 in their second game against them in a doubleheader on March 8, 2024, in Eugene, Ore., at Jane Sanders Stadium. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

No.19 Oregon softball beats No.22 Missouri 11-3 to cap off undefeated weekend

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 22, 2025
Jackson Shelstad (3) celebrates after making a consecutive 3-pointer in their game against Rutgers Feb. 16, 2025, in Eugene, Ore. (Jordan Martin/Emerald)

Late heroics push Oregon men’s basketball over No. 11 Wisconsin 77-73

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 22, 2025
The Huskies start the top of the fifth inning. The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

Lyndsey Grein leads No. 19 Oregon softball in 2-0 win over Utah

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 21, 2025
Oregon players celebrate the victory after Katie Flannery (6) hits a single to walk off the game. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

No. 19 Oregon softball secures signature win with 1-0 walk-off over No.6 Tennessee

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 20, 2025
Elisa Mevius (8) points directions at her team mid court. The University of Oregon Ducks Women’s Basketball team lose to the UCLA Bruins (62-52) in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Feb. 9, 2025. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

Oregon women’s basketball blows 14-point lead in 94-90 overtime loss to Nebraska

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 19, 2025
Morgan Scott (23) prepares to deliver a pitch. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

Oregon softball closes weekend with 4-1 win over Belmont

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 16, 2025
The Ducks come in and high five each other after successful plays in the fourth inning. The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

Ducks dominate rainy 9-1 win over Weber State.

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 14, 2025
The Oregon Softball team prepares for their match. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

Resurgent Oregon softball powers past North Dakota 9-0

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 14, 2025
The University of Oregon Ducks played the Baylor Bears Sunday night. Oregon guard Deja Kelly (25) prepares her shot at the free throw line. Oregon defeated Baylor 76-74.

Late heroics fuel Oregon women’s basketball’s 68-67 win over Washington

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 12, 2025
The Oregon Men's Tennis team faced off against the University of Nevada, Reno, on Feb. 10, 2024. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)

Oregon men’s tennis sweeps UTSA 4-0

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 9, 2025
Alyssa Daniell (10) and Katie Flannery (6) celebrate after Daniell hit a double to left-center to scare three for the Ducks. The University of Oregon Softball team defeated University of Washington 6-4 in a Pac-12 series at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 7, 2024. (Kemper Flood/Emerald)

Complete effort from Oregon softball pushes Ducks past Southern Utah 16-2

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 8, 2025
Bri Carrasquillo (11) and Avery Young (15), both attackers for the Ducks lacrosse team, embrace after a second half goal. The Oregon Ducks take on the Butler Bulldogs in their home opener at Pape Field in Eugene, Ore. on Feb. 7, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Oregon lacrosse breezes past Butler 18-6 in season-opening win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writing
February 7, 2025
Kai Luschar (22) celebrates as Oregon gets an out. The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

Emma Cox propels Oregon softball to 18-6 win over Southern Utah.

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 7, 2025
KK Humphreys (13) and Kedre Luschar (1) celebrate the end of the first inning by sharing a high five.The Oregon Softball team secures the win 11-3 over Oregon State in game 1 of their Rivalry Series, hosted at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore., on April 19, 2024. (Alyssa Garcia/Emerald)

Kedre Luschar, Oregon softball, roll past Buffalo for 15-1 run-rule win

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
February 7, 2025
Oregon forward Brandon Angel (21) hangs off the net. The University of Nebraska–Lincoln Cornhuskers defeated the University of Oregon Ducks 77-71. Now 16-6 in the season, the Ducks will go on to face Michigan Wolverines on February, 5. (Miles Cull/Emerald)

Oregon loses fourth-straight 80-76 at Michigan

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 5, 2025
Oregon Women's Tennis went against Long Beach State at the Student Tennis Center in Eugene, Ore. on Jan 26, 2025.

Oregon women’s tennis’ comeback falls short in 4-3 loss to No. 23 Texas Tech

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 2, 2025
The Oregon Ducks host the Indiana Hoosiers at Matthew Knight Arena and improve to 13-1 at home in Eugene, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Oregon women’s basketball struggles at everything in 80-48 blowout loss to Michigan

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
February 2, 2025
Sarah Rambus (23) and Deja Kelly (25) celebrate while helping up teammate Elisa Mevius (8). The Oregon Ducks women's basketball team takes on the Auburn Tigers on Nov. 20, 2024, at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore. (Jordan Martin/Emerald)

Oregon women’s basketball secures biggest win of the season in 63-56 upset win over No. 16 Michigan State

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
January 30, 2025
Amina Muhammad (5) lined up for a free throw. The University of Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball team defeated the University of Nevada Wolf Pack 76-58 in a home game at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Nov. 6, 2024. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald)

Athlete of the Week: Amina Muhammad

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
January 27, 2025
The Oregon Ducks host the Indiana Hoosiers at Matthew Knight Arena and improve to 13-1 at home in Eugene, Ore., on Jan. 24, 2025. (Julia Massa/Emerald)

Late steals propel Oregon past Indiana 54-47

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
January 24, 2025

Peyton Scott shines for Oregon women’s basketball in 69-53 win over Purdue

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
January 15, 2025
Ohio State Head Coach Ryan Day holds the Leishman Trophy proudly after winning the Rose Bowl. The University of Oregon Ducks Football team played the Ohio State University Buckeyes in the Rose Bowl at Rose Bowl Stadium in Pasadena, Calif., on Jan. 1, 2025, where they lost 41-21. (Max Unkrich/Emerald)

No. 1 Oregon’s quest for perfection ends with 41-21 blowout loss to No. 8 Ohio State

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
January 1, 2025
Payton Scott (10) takes a wide open three. The University of Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball team lose to the University of Southern California Trojans (53-66) in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Dec. 7, 2024. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

Oregon women’s basketball goes cold down the stretch in 64-59 loss to Illinois

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
December 28, 2024
Payton Scott (10) takes a wide open three. The University of Oregon Ducks Women's Basketball team lose to the University of Southern California Trojans (53-66) in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Dec. 7, 2024. (Rowan Campbell/Emerald).

Oregon women’s basketball has little trouble defeating UC Irvine 71-43

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
December 19, 2024
The Oregon Ducks defeated the High Point University Panthers in three sets in the first round of the NCAA Division I volleyball tournament at Matthew Knight Arena on Dec. 5, 2024. (Alex Hernandez/Emerald)

No. 4 Oregon volleyball pushes juggernaut No.1 Pitt to the brink in 3-2 season-ending loss

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
December 12, 2024
Kamar Mothudi finishes praying before the game begins. The number 3 ranked Oregon Ducks football team takes on the number 2 ranked Ohio State University Buckeyes on Oct. 12, 2024, at Autzen Stadium in Eugene, Ore. (Molly McPherson/Emerald)

An undefeated imperfection

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Reporter
December 5, 2024
The Oregon women's volleyball family gathers midcourt after recognizing its seniors. The University of Oregon women's volleyball team defeat the Northwestern University Wildcats (3-1) in a home match at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on Nov. 15, 2024. (Julia Massa/Emerald).

Oregon volleyball selected as No. 4 seed in NCAA Tournament

Joe Krasnowski, Sports Writer
December 1, 2024
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