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The Oregon Ducks' men's basketball team could not overcome the final hurdle in the trek for a national championship game berth as the season came to an end in Glendale on Saturday night. The North Carolina Tar Heels won 77-76. Game Stories: 5.8 Seconds for a Chance (by Zach Bigley) Simple Mistakes Topple Oregon (by Alex Castle) Continue with MBB: Oregon's Season Comes Crashing Down in Final Four vs UNC.

The #3 Oregon Ducks used the long ball in their win over the #21 Arizona St. Sun Devils. Shannon Rhodes belted her fourth home run of the season tying the game 3-3. Freshman Maggie Balint made another appearance (19) out of the bullpen to close out the game for her third save of the year. The Ducks (32-0, 7-0) keep their unbeaten streak and look to sweep the Sun Devils on Sunday at noon at Jane Sanders Stadium. Game Story: (by Greg Kelly) Head Coach Mike White… Continue with SB: Oregon takes the series against ASU 8-4.

The #3 Oregon Ducks used the long ball in their win over the #21 Arizona St. Sun Devils. Shannon Rhodes belted her fourth home run of the season tying the game 3-3. Freshman Maggie Balint made another appearance (19) out of the bullpen to close out the game for her third save of the year. The Ducks (32-0, 7-0) keep their unbeaten streak and look to sweep the Sun Devils on Sunday at noon at Jane Sanders Stadium. Game Story: (by Greg Kelly) Head Coach Mike White… Continue with SB: Oregon takes the series against ASU 8-4.

The Oregon Ducks used a combination of dominant pitching and timely hitting to beat the Sun Devils 4-0. The Sun Devils and the Ducks put forth two outstanding pitching performances by Breanna Macha and Maggie Balint respectively. The Ducks (31-0, 6-0) keep their unbeaten record and show no signs of slowing down after three consecutive shutouts. The series continues Saturday at 2 pm at Jane Sanders Stadium.   Game Story: (by Greg Kelly) .   Head Coach Mike White… Continue with SB: Ducks defeat ASU 4-0 to open the series.

The Oregon Ducks used a combination of dominant pitching and timely hitting to beat the Sun Devils 4-0. The Sun Devils and the Ducks put forth two outstanding pitching performances by Breanna Macha and Maggie Balint respectively. The Ducks (31-0, 6-0) keep their unbeaten record and show no signs of slowing down after three consecutive shutouts. The series continues Saturday at 2 pm at Jane Sanders Stadium.   Game Story: (by Greg Kelly) .   Head Coach Mike White… Continue with SB: Ducks defeat ASU 4-0 to open the series.

Appearing in their first Final Four since 1939, the Oregon Ducks enter Saturday's matchup against a team in North Carolina that came just about as close to winning a National Championship as you can without actually coming away with a trophy. On Friday, both teams spoke with the media about what it means to have made it to Phoenix, the ensuing battle, and what it will take to go home with the championship. Oregon Interviews Head Coach Dana Altman and players Dylan Ennis, Dillon Brooks, Jordan Bell, and Payton Pritchard Continue with AUDIO: Ducks' Championship Search Meets North Carolina's Quest for Redemption.

Appearing in their first Final Four since 1939, the Oregon Ducks enter Saturday's matchup against a team in North Carolina that came just about as close to winning a National Championship as you can without actually coming away with a trophy. On Friday, both teams spoke with the media about what it means to have made it to Phoenix, the ensuing battle, and what it will take to go home with the championship. Oregon Interviews Head Coach Dana Altman and players Dylan Ennis, Dillon Brooks, Jordan Bell, and Payton Pritchard Continue with AUDIO: Ducks' Championship Search Meets North Carolina's Quest for Redemption.

For the first time in each of their program histories, Gonzaga and South Carolina have made their way into the Final Four, where they will matchup in Game 1 on Saturday at the University of Phoenix Stadium. On Friday, coaches and players of each team spoke with the media, discussing the upcoming game, their seasons, and all the events surrounding their National Semifinal appearance. South Carolina Interviews  Head Coach Frank Martin, SIndarius Thornwell, PJ Dozier, and Duane Notice Guard PJ Dozier… Continue with AUDIO: Final Four New Bloods Prep for Saturday Showdown.

For the first time in each of their program histories, Gonzaga and South Carolina have made their way into the Final Four, where they will matchup in Game 1 on Saturday at the University of Phoenix Stadium. On Friday, coaches and players of each team spoke with the media, discussing the upcoming game, their seasons, and all the events surrounding their National Semifinal appearance. South Carolina Interviews  Head Coach Frank Martin, SIndarius Thornwell, PJ Dozier, and Duane Notice Guard PJ Dozier… Continue with AUDIO: Final Four New Bloods Prep for Saturday Showdown.

Oregon Softball kept their undefeated season alive Thursday night, edging the visiting BYU Cougars 1-0 on Nikki Udria's 6th inning RBI single. The 3rd-ranked Ducks were stifled for most of the game by #25 BYU's McKenna Bull, who struck out 8 and allowed only 3 hits in 6 innings pitch. However, Miranda Elish matched Bull with 5.1 scoreless innings before Maggie Balint entered the game and struck out all five batters she faced. The Ducks (30-0) will next begin a conference series with Arizona State (23-9) at Jane Sanders Stadium on Friday. GAME STORY (by Matt Tyra) Continue with SB: Oregon Squeaks By BYU 1-0 on Late Game Heroics.