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NiJaree Canady, a star pitcher for Texas Tech softball, has signed another seven-figure NIL contract, confirming her commitment to stay at Texas Tech and focus on their upcoming national championship game. Her decision to remain at Tech, after leading the team to the brink of a national title and making history, was influenced by the program's support and her desire to continue her successful career there.
The article discusses the upcoming Women's College World Series finals between Texas and Texas Tech, highlighting Texas's previous experience and success against star pitcher NiJaree Canady of Texas Tech, and emphasizing the importance of strategic, disciplined play over power hitting in the matchup. The game will be broadcast on ESPN.
The Women's College World Series final features Texas and Texas Tech, with Texas favored due to their offensive power and historical dominance, while Texas Tech relies heavily on star pitcher NiJaree Canady to carry them to their first national championship. The best-of-three series begins Wednesday, highlighting a matchup between a powerhouse offense and a formidable pitcher-led team.
Texas Tech's softball team upset Oklahoma, ending their four-year winning streak, with star pitcher NiJaree Canady leading the game and securing their first-ever appearance in the national championship, after a dramatic 3-2 victory in the Women’s College World Series.
Despite losing to No. 1 Oklahoma at the Women's College World Series, freshman pitcher NiJaree Canady became the breakout star of the tournament, holding the nation's best offense to just two runs and making a lasting impression on the most decorated coach in softball history. Canady was named the National Freshman of the Year by the National Fastpitch Coaches' Association and is the country's ERA leader. She pitched five innings and had seven strikeouts, forcing an Oklahoma team on a 48-game winning streak to scrap and claw.
The top-ranked Oklahoma Sooners defeated the ninth-seeded Stanford Cardinal 2-0 in their opening game of the Women's College World Series. The game featured a pitching duel between Oklahoma's Jordy Bahl and Stanford's NiJaree Canady, with Bahl striking out 11 and allowing no runs in a complete-game shutout. Jayda Coleman drove in both of Oklahoma's runs with a two-out single in the fifth inning. The Sooners will face Tennessee in their next game.
Jordy Bahl's five-hitter with 11 strikeouts helped Oklahoma defeat Stanford 2-0 in the Women's College World Series opener. Bahl was Oklahoma's ace last season but missed the opportunity due to an arm injury. Jayda Coleman's RBI single in the fifth provided all the offense Oklahoma needed. The win extended Oklahoma's Division I-record win streak to 49 games.
The Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Stanford Cardinal 2-0 in their Women's College World Series opener, thanks to a pair of fifth-inning runs. Stanford's NiJaree Canady frustrated the Sooners for much of the game, but OU finally broke through with hits from Alynah Torres, Rylie Boone, and Jayda Coleman. The Sooners will face Tennessee in the winner's bracket, while Stanford will play Alabama in an elimination game.