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Karlyn Pickens of Tennessee set an NCAA record with a 79.4 mph pitch during the Women's College World Series, as Tennessee faces Florida in an elimination game, with the match televised on ESPN.
Game 3 of the Knoxville Super Regional between Alabama and Tennessee softball teams has been delayed due to rain after Alabama took a 4-0 lead in the first inning. The game is expected to resume at 7:15 p.m. ET, with further updates to be provided.
Tennessee softball is playing a decisive Game 3 against Alabama in the NCAA super regional after a historic 14-inning loss on Saturday. Sunday's game faced a three-hour weather delay after Alabama took a 4-0 lead with a grand slam. The winner will advance to the Women's College World Series.
Tennessee softball lost to Alabama 3-2 in a 14-inning marathon, the longest game in NCAA super regional history, forcing a decisive third game to determine who advances to the Women's College World Series. Despite strong performances from players like Kiki Milloy and pitchers Payton Gottshall and Karlyn Pickens, Tennessee struggled to capitalize on scoring opportunities, leaving 18 runners stranded.
Tennessee softball's senior ace Ashley Rogers pitched a complete game with four hits, two walks, and three strikeouts to lead the Lady Vols to a 3-1 win over Oklahoma State in the Women's College World Series. Rogers' performance means that Tennessee's other top pitcher, Payton Gottshall, is well-rested for their upcoming matchup with Florida State. The Lady Vols must beat the Seminoles twice to advance to the championship series.
Tennessee softball will face Oklahoma in the 2023 Women's College World Series on Saturday. Both teams have strong pitching staffs, with Oklahoma leading the country in team ERA and Tennessee following closely behind. The winner will advance to face the winner of Sunday's elimination game, while the loser will face Oklahoma State in the loser's bracket. The game will be broadcast on ABC at 3 p.m. ET. Live updates are available on Twitter.
The No. 4 Tennessee Lady Vols softball team is set to face off against No. 13 Texas in a best-of-three series in the NCAA Super Regional. Both teams swept their respective NCAA Regional to advance to the super regional round. Tennessee is looking to make its first trip to the Women's College World Series since 2015, while Texas made a run to the final last season. The Lady Vols are a favorite to return to the WCWS after winning both the SEC regular-season and tournament titles in the same season for the first time in program history.
Tennessee softball faces Indiana in the NCAA Regional final on Sunday with a chance to return to the NCAA Super Regionals for the first time since 2019. The Lady Vols advanced to the final after beating Indiana in a 9-1 run-rule win. If Indiana beats Tennessee on Sunday, it will have to come back Monday in a winner-take-all game for the region championship. Tennessee has made it to Oklahoma City seven times in program history, but it hasn't made an appearance in the WCWS since 2015.
The No. 4 Lady Vols of Tennessee softball will face Northern Kentucky in the NCAA Knoxville Regional on Friday. Tennessee has the highest national seed in program history and is hosting an NCAA Regional for the 18th consecutive season. The Lady Vols swept the SEC championships this year for the first time in program history and will look to advance to their first NCAA Super Regional since 2019.
Tennessee softball completed a stunning comeback against Alabama to advance to the SEC Tournament final for the first time since 2015. Lair Beautae hit a game-tying grand slam in the first inning, and Payton Gottshall held the Crimson Tide at bay for the rest of the game. The Lady Vols will face South Carolina in the final, and they will look to become the first team to win both the SEC regular-season championship and tournament in the same year.