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Photos: Women’s volleyball falls to Arizona in the fifth set

Moments before the game begins, the Oregon Ducks huddle together. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Moments before the game begins, the Oregon Ducks huddle together. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) watches as Amanda Benson (10) dives down for the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) watches as Amanda Benson (10) dives down for the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) reaches out to volley the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) reaches out to volley the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) takes in the crowd's roaring cheers after making a kill to end the set. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) takes in the crowd’s roaring cheers after making a kill to end the set. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) slams the ball past Kalei Mau (10) of the University of Arizona Wildcats. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) slams the ball past Kalei Mau (10) of the University of Arizona Wildcats. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) keeps her eye on her kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) keeps her eye on her kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Brooke Van Sickle (5) spikes the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Brooke Van Sickle (5) spikes the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) sets the ball up for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) sets the ball up for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Kacey Nady (9) squats down to volley the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Kacey Nady (9) squats down to volley the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

August Raskie (16) reaches in to continue the rally. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

August Raskie (16) reaches in to continue the rally. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) lunges to save the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) lunges to save the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Her teammates start rejoicing as Jolie Rasmussen (15) goes up for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Her teammates start rejoicing as Jolie Rasmussen (15) goes up for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Kacey Nady (9) leans back as she jumps up in the air for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Kacey Nady (9) leans back as she jumps up in the air for the kill. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) executes her second kill of the set. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) executes her second kill of the set. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) dives down to save the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Maggie Scott (3) dives down to save the ball. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The Ducks watch as Jolie Rasmussen (15) spikes the ball to the ground. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The Ducks watch as Jolie Rasmussen (15) spikes the ball to the ground. The Ducks host the University of Arizona Wildcats in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 28, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

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Photos: Women’s volleyball falls 3-2 against UCLA Bruins

Sumeet Gill (1) gets in her zone moments before the play. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Sumeet Gill (1) gets in her zone moments before the play. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) keeps her eyes on the ball as Lauren Page (6) and Jolie Rasmussen (15) block the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) keeps her eyes on the ball as Lauren Page (6) and Jolie Rasmussen (15) block the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) dives for the ball to keep the rally alive. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) dives for the ball to keep the rally alive. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) jumps up to hit the ball over the net. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) jumps up to hit the ball over the net. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) adds to the "Oregon Kill Kount." The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) adds to the “Oregon Kill Kount.” The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

On and off the court, the Ducks support one another. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

On and off the court, the Ducks support one another. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The women of University of Oregon Volleyball celebrate as they see the ball pass the player from UCLA. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The women of University of Oregon Volleyball celebrate as they see the ball pass the player from UCLA. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

A Duck fan catches the ball after one of the UCLA Bruins hit it out of bounds. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

A Duck fan catches the ball after one of the UCLA Bruins hit it out of bounds. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Cheerleaders and various athletes attending the game wore "BEOREGON" shirts as part of the new movement for inclusion and equality. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Cheerleaders and various athletes attending the game wore “BEOREGON” shirts as part of the new movement for inclusion and equality. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Willow Johnson (4) makes a kill. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Willow Johnson (4) makes a kill. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Taylor Formico (11) of the UCLA Bruins serves the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Taylor Formico (11)
of the UCLA Bruins serves the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and Lindsey Vander Weide (8) fight to keep their eyes open as Jordan Anderson (1) attempts to spike the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and Lindsey Vander Weide (8) fight to keep their eyes open as Jordan Anderson (1) attempts to spike the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Sumeet Gill (1) tips the ball over the net. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Sumeet Gill (1) tips the ball over the net. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) gets low to volley the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) gets low to volley the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and Jolie Rasmussen (15) jump up to block the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and Jolie Rasmussen (15) jump up to block the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Brooke Van Sickle (5) sprints back to save the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Brooke Van Sickle (5) sprints back to save the ball. The Ducks host the Women of UCLA Bruins in Volleyball at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 12, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

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Photos: Women’s volleyball sweeps Washington State

The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

While the officials review the first call, Oregon Ducks huddle up. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

While the officials review the first call, Oregon Ducks huddle up. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Fans participate in a crowd chant with puddles. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Fans participate in a crowd chant with The Duck. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) zones into the ball to keep the rally going. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) zones into the ball to keep the rally going. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) extends her arm fully to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jolie Rasmussen (15) extends her arm fully to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

August Raskie (6) reaches to get the ball over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

August Raskie (6) reaches to get the ball over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Willow Johnson (4) and Lauren Page (6) jump up together to block the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Willow Johnson (4) and Lauren Page (6) jump up together to block the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

After diving down for the ball, Maggie Scott (3) watches the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

After diving down for the ball, Maggie Scott (3) watches the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Lauren Page (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lauren Page (8) gets ready to spike the ball. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

August Raskie (16) dives for a ball that was spiked over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

August Raskie (16) dives for a ball that was spiked over. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) hits the ball between Washington State players. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Lindsey Vander Weide (8) hits the ball between Washington State players. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Players from both teams watch the ball on the last point of the game. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Players from both teams watch the ball on the last point of the game. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and the team celebrate after their win. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Ronika Stone (17) and the team celebrate after their win. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Oregon players celebrate their victory. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

Oregon players celebrate their victory. The University of Oregon Ducks beat the Washington State University Cougars 3-0 at Matthew Knight Arena on Oct. 9, 2016. (Justin Hartney/Emerald)

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Photos: Professional Bull Riders presents Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic

With the Professional Bull Riders in town, bullpens and dirt fill the floor at Matthew Knight Arena.

Flaming letters and pyrotechnics are set off prior to rider introductions. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Flaming letters and pyrotechnics are set off prior to rider introductions. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

The main entertainer of the night, "Flint," riles up the crowd. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The main entertainer of the night, “Flint,” riles up the crowd. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jorge Valdiviezo's bull eyes out the arena moments before the ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jorge Valdiviezo’s bull eyes out the arena moments before the ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Gas pedal runs around the arena after knocking rider Luis Blanco off his back. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Gas pedal runs around the arena after knocking rider Luis Blanco off his back. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Eduardo Aparecido stays steady on the back of his bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Eduardo Aparecido stays steady on the back of his bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Kaique Pacheco, ranked 1 in the world, celebrates after completing an eight second ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Kaique Pacheco, ranked 1 in the world, celebrates after completing an eight second ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

After recovering from surgery on his left shoulder, Ben Jones takes a hard fall. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

After recovering from surgery on his left shoulder, Ben Jones takes a hard fall. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Jorge Valdiviezo watches the replay after being stomped on when he fell off the bull California Kid. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Jorge Valdiviezo watches the replay after being stomped on when he fell off the bull California Kid. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Rubens Barbosa fings off his bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Rubens Barbosa flings off his bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Matt Triplett leans back as his bull lunges forward. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Matt Triplett leans back as his bull lunges forward. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Oregon on October 1, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Rubens Barbosa requests more grease as prepares for his ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Rubens Barbosa requests more grease as prepares for his ride. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Wallace Vieira de Oliveira maintains his grip as he is tossed off the bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

Wallace Vieira de Oliveira maintains his grip as he is tossed off the bull. Professional Bull Riders hosts the Wrangler Long Live Cowboys Classic at Matthew Knight Arena in Eugene, Ore., on October 1, 2016. (Aaron Nelson/Emerald)

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Photos: Taiwan Student Association presents Taiwan Night

Towards the end of the series of performances from the Oregon Wushu, members wow the crowd with a traditional fan dance. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Towards the end of the series of performances from the Oregon Wushu, members wow the crowd with a traditional fan dance. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The showdown between the last girl and guy standing in the game of musical chairs finally comes to a close. Prizes such as Crockpots and printers were offered. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The showdown between the last girl and guy standing in the game of musical chairs finally comes to a close. Prizes such as Crockpots and printers were offered. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

For the second number of the show, friends from OSU performed an acoustic solo. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

For the second number of the show, friends from OSU performed an acoustic solo. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Member of the UO TSA sings a song about home and the "good days" of childhood times. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Member of the UO TSA sings a song about home and the “good days” of childhood times. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Performer from Oregon Wushu takes the stage in between performances with his fellow dancers. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

Performer from Oregon Wushu takes the stage in between performances with his fellow dancers. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

As the night progressed, members of the UO TSA quickly plate different dishes such as char siu and sweet and sour chicken to the hungry guests. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

As the night progressed, members of the UO TSA quickly plate different dishes such as char siu and sweet and sour chicken to the hungry guests. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

To start off the performances for the night, K. Aire performed a series of high-energy dances. To start off the performances for the night, K. Aire performed a series of high-energy dances. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

To start off the performances for the night, K. Aire performed a series of high-energy dances. To start off the performances for the night, K. Aire performed a series of high-energy dances. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

As a friend of the University of Oregon TSA, performer from OSU sings a solo piece. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

As a friend of the University of Oregon TSA, performer from OSU sings a solo piece. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

During intermission, members from the audience were randomly selected through raffle tickets to participate in a fun game of musical chairs. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

During intermission, members from the audience were randomly selected through raffle tickets to participate in a fun game of musical chairs. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

To MC for the night, Phoebe and Winston, members of the University of Oregon TSA, played the roles of train conductors. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

To MC for the night, Phoebe and Winston, members of the University of Oregon TSA, played the roles of train conductors. The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

The University of Oregon TSA holds Taiwan Night at the EMU Ballroom on January 31, 2016. (Amanda Shigeoka/Emerald)

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