The Oregon Ducks women’s volleyball team played their home Pac-12 opener against the Colorado Buffaloes Friday night. The Ducks won the first 2 sets, but lost the next 3, giving up the victory to the Buffs. The next game for the Ducks is Saturday, 5 pm at Matthew Night Arena.
The Oregon Pit Crew shows their support of the UCC shooting victims. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Two fans throw up the “O” before the game. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Abbie D’Agosta greets her teammates prior to the match. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Kacey Nady (#9) Lindsey Vander Weide (#8) and Taylor Agost (#7) look up at the video board. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Alexis Austin (#3) of the Colorado Buffloes goes up for a block. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
The Pit Crew cheers on the Oregon Volleyball team. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Lindsey Vander Weide (#8) throws her arms up in frustration. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Players rise above the net. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Each team meets briefly after a point. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Fans and the Duck cheer on the Women’s volleyball team. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Martenne Bettendorf (#18) spikes the ball over the net. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Nicole Edelman (#5) sets the ball for a teammate. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Maggie Scott (#3) sets the ball for a teammate. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Naghede Abu (#14) listens to her coach in the final set. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)
Colorado players celebrate after a win. The Oregon Ducks lost two sets to three against the Colorado Buffaloes at Matthew Knight Arena on October 2, 2015. (Samuel Marshall/Emerald)