The Ducks’ three-game win streak ended Friday as they hosted No. 12 Stanford at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. Oregon headed into Friday’s match-up with the Cardinal after remaining undefeated with a 19-7 win over St. Mary and a three-game sweep over teams in the Bay Area. The Ducks were third in Mountain Pacific Sports Federation behind Denver and USC, who are both 5-0, before Friday’s match.
Next for the Ducks is a match-up against UC Davis hosted at Papé Field on Sunday, April 13 at 1 p.m. The next two home games are pivotal for Oregon.
Oregon sophomore midfielder Carly O’Connell (12) fights for the draw against Stanford midfielder Anna Kim (2). The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon freshman midfielder Rachel Steinberg (24) fights for possession of the ball with Stanford defender Adrienne Anderson (8) during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore midfielder Carly O’Connell (12) scores a goal late in the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Stanford defender Megan Lerner (23) loses possession of the ball while being defended by Oregon senior midfielder Nikki Puszcz (7) during the start of the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
The Ducks celebrate after Oregon junior midfielder Casey Brogan (16) scores a goal late in the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon senior midfielder Nikki Puszcz (7) breaks away from the Cardinal defense during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore midfielder Carly O’Connell (12) cradles the ball down field during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon junior defender Raleigh Cavey (10) fights for a possession with Stanford attacker Kelsey Murray (21) during the first half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon junior midfielder Casey Brogan (16) attempts to retrieve the ball during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon junior midfielder Olivia Pyne (3) attempts a shot during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon freshman Rachel Steinberg(24) scores a goal late in the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon sophomore midfielder Carly O’Connell (12) cradles the ball towards the attack area during the second half. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)
Oregon senior attacker Shannon Propst (36) awaits the penalty shot attempt after being fouled. The Oregon Ducks play the Stanford Cardinal at Papé Field in Eugene, Ore., on Friday, April 11, 2014. (Andrew Seng/Emerald)