Color photo of University of Oregon softball player April Utecht (#6) fouling off a pitch during the second game of a double header against Portland State on April 4, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 8-0 in 5 innings, moving to 35-0 on the year and tying the NCAA record for the best start to a season.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Miranda Elish (#40) at bat during the second game of a double header against Portland State on April 4, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 8-0 in 5 innings, moving to 35-0 on the year and tying the NCAA record for the best start to a season.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Shannon Rhodes (#9) fouling off a pitch during a game against Arizona State on April 2, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 1-0 in 8 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon head softball coach Mike White talking to starting pitcher Cheridan Hawkins (#11) and catcher Janelle Lindvall (#26) in the pitching circle during an NCAA regional game against Baylor on May 22, 2016 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 8-1, and advanced to the super regionals.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Jenna Lilley (#00) being tagged out at the plate after she tried to score from second on a single during an NCAA regional game against Baylor on May 22, 2016 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 8-1, and advanced to the super regionals.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Alyssa Gillespie (#9) pulling up after reaching first for a bunt single during an NCAA regional game against Baylor on May 22, 2016 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 8-1, and advanced to the super regionals.
Color photo of University of Oregon third baseman Jenna Lilley (#00) popping up ready to throw after fielding a ground ball during a softball game against California on March 19, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 10-2 in 5 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Sammie Puentes (#5) being tagged out in an unsuccessful attempt to steal second during a game against Hofstra on March 12, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 12-1 in 5 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon second baseman Lauren Lindvall (#8) moving to her left to catch a pop fly during a softball game against Hofstra on March 12, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 12-1 in 5 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Danica Mercado (#2) hitting a fly ball to center field during a game against Hofstra on March 12, 2017 at Jane Sanders Stadium. The Ducks won the game 12-1 in 5 innings.