Oregon dropped in all five major polls after losing a series at last place Ohio State. The Ducks (20-7, 8-4 Big Ten) are No. 12 in the coaches poll, No. 15 by d1baseball.com, Perfect Game and NCBWA and No.

The No. 10 Oregon Ducks baseball team suffered a setback this weekend, dropping their first series of the season to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Despite a strong opening win, the Ducks couldn't hold onto late leads in Saturday's doubleheader.

The Ducks got things going early with a solo shot to right-center by Anson Aroz, to give Oregon a 1-0 lead in the top of the 2nd inning, but Ohio State would quickly counter with back-to-back doubles,

Ohio State may have its eventual successor to Caleb Downs after securing a commitment from 5-star safety Blaine Bradford. Bradford told On3's Hayes Fawcett the Buckeyes are "the best place for my development and for my future." The Louisiana native is the No. 1 safety and 23rd-best prospect overall in 247Sports' composite rankings for 2026.

Chris Henry Jr., a five-star prospect, had a big season for Withrow in 2023 before moving to California. He's closed his recruitment.

One of the Oregon Ducks' top recruiting targets, five-star wide receiver Chris Henry Jr., continues to flirt with Oregon despite being committed to the Ohio Sta