The Oregon volleyball teams have had an impressive season, and they recently added to their success by defeating their Washington and Washington State rivals. The Oregon Ducks and Oregon State Beavers both earned victories over their Pac-12 rivals, and the wins were especially meaningful as they came on the road.
The Ducks took on the Washington Huskies in Seattle and came away with a 3-1 victory. Oregon was led by outside hitter Willow Johnson, who had a team-high 18 kills and three blocks. Setter August Raskie also had an impressive performance, recording 44 assists. The Ducks were able to take control of the match in the fourth set, winning 25-21.
The Beavers also had a successful trip to Washington, defeating the Washington State Cougars in four sets. Oregon State was led by outside hitter Haylie Bennett, who had a match-high 17 kills and four blocks. Setter Maddie Goings also had a strong performance, recording 38 assists. The Beavers were able to take control of the match in the third set, winning 25-20.
The victories over their Pac-12 rivals are a great accomplishment for the Oregon volleyball teams. The Ducks and Beavers have both been playing well all season, and the wins over Washington and Washington State show that they are capable of competing with the best teams in the conference. It will be interesting to see how they fare against other Pac-12 teams in the coming weeks.
Overall, the Oregon volleyball teams have had a great season so far, and the wins over their Washington and Washington State rivals are a testament to their hard work and dedication. With more matches to come, it will be exciting to see how far they can go this season.