The Oregon Ducks saw their magical run through the postseason come to an end on Tuesday night in the matchplay portion of the NCAA Women's Golf Championships, losing to the Northwestern Wildcats in the semifinals, one point shy of a championship berth vs. the Stanford Cardinal.

The Ducks closed with seven birdies to one bogey over the final four holes to finish Sunday 3-under 285 at Omni La Costa Resort and Spa in Carlsbad, Calif.

The Oregon Ducks wrapped up their first athletic calendar year as a member of the Big Ten Conference. It was a year of transition as Oregon had previously been