Lacrosse: Still Searching for Answers After Another Rough Big Ten Weekend
Oregon lacrosse’s first Big Ten road trip did not do much to change the story of its conference season. After Thursday’s 20-2 loss at No. 25 Ohio State, the Ducks followed it with another lopsided defeat at Michigan, turning a promising start into a 16-3 loss.
That leaves Oregon at 6-6 overall and still searching […]
Oct 8, 2025; Rosemont, Illinois, USA; The Big Ten Conference logo is seen during Big Ten Basketball Media Days at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center. Mandatory Credit: Talia Sprague-Imagn Images | Talia Sprague-Imagn Images Oregon lacrosse’s first Big Ten road trip did not do much to change the story of its conference season.
After Thursday’s 20-2 loss at No. 25 Ohio State, the Ducks followed it with another lopsided defeat at Michigan, turning a promising start into a 16-3 loss. That leaves Oregon at 6-6 overall and still searching for its first Big Ten win at 0-4 after a weekend that again showed how thin the margin is between competing early and sustaining it for 60 minutes.
The frustrating part is that there were flashes. Against Ohio State, Oregon hung around for a quarter. Avery Young erased an early deficit with a first-quarter equalizer, Kate Shields came up with four saves in the opening 15 minutes, and the Ducks trailed just 3-2 after one.