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How Trent Kersten pulled off his first reverse sweep as Oregon’s head coach
There’s no telling how a team will respond to a seemingly insurmountable deficit until they face one. Through 11 matches in the 2026 season, Oregon volleyball hadn’t faced a 2-0 deficit, but on Oct. 2, No. 10 Purdue forced the Ducks into unfamiliar territory on home court. Oregon…

A balanced attack from No. 17 Oregon helped them take down Illinois in four sets
When an unstoppable force meets an immovable object, something has to give. Both teams came into this game playing their best volleyball of the season. Oregon (12-2, 3-1 Big Ten) was coming off their best win of the season: a reverse sweep over No. 10 Purdue. Illinois (11-4, 3-1…

Key takeaways from the Oregon gubernatorial debate
The University of Oregon hosted the first Oregon gubernatorial debate, a rematch between incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican Sen. Christine Drazan, on Oct. 1. The debate was organized and sponsored by the UO School of Journalism and Communication, Oregon…

Students, professors, community view governor’s debate at campus watch party
Oregon’s incumbent Democratic Gov. Tina Kotek and Republican state Sen. Christine Drazan faced off at their first gubernatorial debate at 6 p.m. on Thursday. The live watch party, hosted by the UO School of Journalism and Communication in the Ford Alumni Center, drew a crowd of…

No. 17 Oregon reverse sweeps No. 10 Purdue in front of a packed Matthew Knight Arena
After a set-two comeback fell short, fifth-year transfer Marina Crownover recalled the moment when Oregon reset their approach of how they were going to finish their match against Purdue. “A calm mindset, just a cool, ‘Hey, let’s just go change the tide,’ and I think that’s…