The celebration lasted late into the night on May 18 after No. 16 Oregon rallied to defeat Stanford in their NCAA Softball Regional elimination game at Jane Sanders Stadium. But it didn’t last much longer than that.

The Oregon Ducks softball team is one step away from Oklahoma City. After a gritty run through the Eugene Regional, the Ducks are back in the Super Regionals to face the Liberty Flames with momentum on their side.

Cardinal sets a postseason school record with four homers in a game as Joie Economides, Allie Clements, River Mahler and Jade Berry go deep.

Oregon shortstop Paige Sinicki talks about the upcoming NCAA softball super regional at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene.

Should Oregon advance to the Super Regional round, it is paired with the College Station Regional, which includes host No. 1 seed Texas A&M, Liberty, Marist and Saint Francis. The winners of the Eugene and College Station Regionals will play a best-of-three series between May 22-25.

Stanford was held to just two hits after Economides’ second home run as Oregon left-hander Staci Chambers relieved starter Lyndsey Greir and threw 4 1/3 scoreless innings. Elise Sokolsky recorded the final out in the top of the seventh inning.

Liberty shocked the NCAA softball tournament by defeating No. 1 seed Texas A&M, but it's not satisfied heading to Oregon in the super regionals.

AUSTIN - On paper, 11th-seeded Clemson's 7-4 win over sixth seed Texas on the Longhorns' home battleground in the Thursday opener of the softball super regional will go down as an upset. But it looked like anything but.