Friday marks the first full day from the Super Regional round at the 2025 NCAA Softball Championships with eight games to ...

Coming off their best season under Melyssa Lombardi, it only made sense that the Ducks kept the momentum going in the transfer portal.

The 2023 season marks Lombardi’s most successful season thus far, as she led the Ducks to their first NCAA Super Regional appearance since 2018. Oregon was 38-17 overall and 14-10 in Pac-12 play.

She finished as the Spartans all all-time strikeouts leader with 286 on her career. Oregon State is coming off a 24-23 record this past season where they failed to reach the NCAA tournament.

"Oregon softball is one of the elite programs in the country under Missy Lombardi's leadership, and she consistently prioritizes a first-class student-athlete experience," Mullens said in the ...

Oregon State had been to the NCAA softball tournament seven straight seasons but had fallen short of reaching the Women’s College World Series each time. That is until the 2006 season.