Despite a turbulent performance, the Oregon softball team was on track to advance on Thursday at the Pac-12 Tournament before Utah’s late rally secured a 7-4 victory at Stanford’s Smith Family Stadium.
Oregon began with promise as Elise Sokolsky, fresh off her shutout against Stanford that secured the No. 3 seed, navigated around a first-inning single.
Vallery Wong lines one over short to bring home another run!
E1 | Ducks 2, Utah 0
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https://t.co/FZPgxa1xFk#GoDucks | #Version6 pic.twitter.com/p3XiApaQDu— Oregon Softball (@OregonSB) May 9, 2024The Ducks then took a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the inning with consecutive one-out doubles by Carlson and Emma Kauf, the latter marking her 58th career two-base hit.