
Oregon Ducks Fall Short in Austin Super Regional Finale
The Oregon Ducks lost 6-5 to the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in the Austin Super Regional, with a late rally falling just short as Texas added two runs in the eighth.
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The Oregon Ducks lost 6-5 to the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in the Austin Super Regional, with a late rally falling just short as Texas added two runs in the eighth.

The Oregon Ducks rallied from a 4‑0 deficit but couldn’t overcome a decisive two‑run double by Texas in the eighth, ending their season and snapping a 72‑year streak of CWS appearances.

Texas, riding a 44‑13 record, hosts Oregon, which seeks its first Super Regional win since 1954, in a game marked by pivotal pitching changes and clutch hitting.
The Ducks left 17 runners on base in the opener, but a strong pitching performance and timely hitting could swing the series.

The Oregon Ducks lost 11‑3 to Texas in the Austin Super Regional, dropping their championship odds and forcing a double‑elimination battle.

The Oregon Ducks fell 11-3 to the Texas Longhorns in the first game of a three‑game Super Regional series, exposing early deficits, a high strikeout total and a reliance on walks that ultimately proved insufficient.

In front of a home crowd in Austin, Texas combined timely hitting and clutch pitching to pull away early and never look back, setting the tone for the series.

The Ducks fell 11-3 to the Texas Longhorns, stranding 13 runners and seeing key performances from Jax Gimenez, Drew Smith and Ethan Mendoza.
Oregon’s offense stalled at critical moments as Texas capitalized on free bases and timely hitting to take a commanding lead.

The Longhorns and Ducks meet in a high‑stakes super regional, each boasting elite arms, potent lineups and coaches eager to etch their names in college baseball lore.

The Oregon Ducks travel to Austin to face Texas in a super regional that could end a 72‑year College World Series drought. Key insights from coach Wasikowski, pitcher Volantis, and players Smith, Scolari, and Mabeus highlight the challenge.

The No. 11 Oregon Ducks travel to Austin to meet the No. 6 Texas Longhorns in a best‑of‑three Super Regional that could send the Ducks to the College World Series for the first time since 1954, with pitching duels and stormy weather looming.

Texas' deep pitching staff and strong offense position them as favorites in the upcoming super regional showdown against Oregon

The Oregon Ducks are set to meet the Texas Longhorns in the Austin Super Regional, a clash that could usher the Ducks back to the College World Series for the first time since 1954.

The Texas Longhorns and Oregon Ducks enter a highly anticipated Super Regional, each boasting elite pitching staffs and potent lineups. With coaching changes, recent tournament runs, and broadcast details, the series promises a battle defined by arms and strategy.

With top seeds falling and mid‑major programs making surprising runs, the 2026 Super Regionals promise dramatic contests and new milestones across the nation’s baseball landscape.

Oregon Ducks defeat Oregon State 4-1, with Miles Gosztola and Brayden Jaksa shining, setting up a Super Regional clash against Texas

The Ducks defeated the Beavers 4-1, highlighted by strong pitching, a three-run seventh inning and a sellout crowd, setting up a matchup against Texas in the NCAA Super Regional.

The Ducks, riding a 42‑16 season, will meet the 45‑13 Beavers on Sunday night at 9 p.m. ET, with a spot in the Super Regionals on the line.

The Ducks will meet the winner of the Oregon State–Washington State elimination game on Sunday, May 31, with a chance to advance to the best‑of‑three Super Regional against the Texas Longhorns.

Oregon’s 4‑0 win over Washington State combined a stellar outing from Will Sanford with a ninth‑inning blast by Naulivou Lauaki Jr., securing a spot in the Eugene Regional final.
The No. 11 Oregon baseball team beat Yale and will face Washington State in the second round at PK Park on May 30, with a super regional berth within reach.

The Oregon Ducks will face Washington State in the Eugene Regional on Saturday, aiming to advance to the Super Regional and potentially the College World Series. The game streams on ESPN+ and The Varsity Network.

On May 29, 2026, the University of Oregon baseball team defeated Yale University 14-2 at PK Park in Eugene, delivering a 18‑hit, 14‑run performance that highlighted both power hitting and effective pitching.