Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Samantha Pappas fouling off a pitch during a game against Oregon State on May 5, 2013 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 8-0 in five innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Sara Goodrum putting the ball in play during an NCAA regional game against Utah Valley on May 16, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 12-1 in 5 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon starting pitcher Karissa Hovinga delivering a pitch during a softball game against California on April 18, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 15-3 in five innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon starting pitcher Karissa Hovinga delivering a pitch during an NCAA regional softball game against Wisconsin on May 18, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 6-0.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Sammie Puentes fouling off a pitch during a game against UCLA on April 6, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks lost the game 1-6.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball players (from left) Allie Burger, Janie Takeda and Samantha Pappas in the outfield during the national anthem prior to the start of a game against New Mexico on March 13, 2013 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 10-0 in 6 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon center fielder Koral Costa throwing the ball from the warning track back to the infield during a softball game against UCLA on April 4, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 9-7.
Color photo of University of Oregon softball player Koral Costa swinging at a pitch during an NCAA regional game against Utah Valley on May 16, 2014 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 12-1 in 5 innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon shortstop Kelsey Chambers on defense during the first game of a softball double header against Corban College played at Howe Field on September 24, 2011 and won by the Ducks 6-5 in eight innings.
Color photo of University of Oregon starting pitcher Jessica Moore throwing to first to retire a runner during an NCAA super regional softball game against Nebraska on May 26, 2013 at Howe Field. The Ducks won the game 4-3 in 11 innings.