EUGENE, Ore. – put the exclamation point on No. 5 Oregon's 8-0 run-rule win over Sacramento State with a game-ending grand slam in the sixth inning to wrap up the final weekend before opening Pac-12 play.
How it Happened: The Ducks' offense got off to a slow start offensively, but Oregon starter picked up the slack with an efficient outing in the circle. She set the Hornets down in order in the first and third innings, and got out of trouble in the second and fourth innings on inning-ending double plays. The freshman worked five scoreless frames with four strikeouts before giving way to , who tossed a perfect sixth inning with a pair of punch-outs to earn the save.