Oregon Softball: Ducks flying south for 2021 postseason

DURHAM, NC - FEBRUARY 29: An NCAA softball during a game between Notre Dame and Duke at Duke Softball Stadium on February 29, 2020 in Durham, North Carolina. (Photo by Andy Mead/ISI Photos/Getty Images)

Oregon Softball was hoping to stay home for at least the first and second rounds of the NCAA Tournament this season, but their body of work will send them to the Austin Regional to potentially face Texas.

Many know that Oregon and Texas have a history and it does not stop at the Ducks’ former head coach Mike White. It also has to do with more than a handful of players that followed White to Texas several seasons ago when he left Oregon after the 2018 season.

In 2021, Melyssa Lombardi’s Ducks…