OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The third-seeded Florida State softball team (58-10) fell 5-0 in the first game of the Women’s College World Series Championship Series to first-seeded Oklahoma (60-1) at OGE Energy Field. The night began with an hour-long weather delay before the game got underway. Four outs were recorded before another weather delay ensued and forty minutes later the game resumed once more. Mack Leonard took the start in the circle and in only her second start at the Women’s College World Series kept the OU lineup scoreless through the opening three innings. She sent two batters down swinging and retired four-straight batters on two separate occasions before finishing her outing. The Florida State offense was unable to capitalize on Michaela Edenfield’s single in the third along with leaving runners in scoring position in the fourth. They ended the night with just two hits and gave up five runs after the third inning. The Seminoles now look to tie the series and force
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – The third-seeded Florida State softball team (58-9) will begin their third national championship series against No. 1 Oklahoma (59-1) on Wednesday night at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. ADDITIONAL INFO HERE. This will not only be a rematch of the 2021 Women’s College World Series Championship Series but also the second meeting between the two teams this season as they played a midweek matchup in Norman on March 14. The Sooners took a tight one-run victory on the day. Series History This will be the 18th meeting between Florida State and Oklahoma. The two teams met earlier this year in Norman where OU took a 5-4 win. This is the third time the two teams have met in the postseason and the second time the teams have met in the Women’s College World Series National Championship.
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The No. 3 seeded Florida State Softball Team (55-9) punched their ticket to the Women’s College World Series with a 4-2 win over No. 14 seeded Georgia (42-15) at the Seminole Softball Complex. This is the Seminoles first super regional series win at home since the 2018 Women’s College World Series Championship side. FSU began their work in the third with two straight hit by pitches to begin the inning before a grounder moved Autumn Belviy and Josie Muffley into scoring position. Jahni Kerr stepped up with the chance to bring in the first runs of the game and did so with a shot to the Georgia shortstop who elected to throw home but Belviy just beat out the tag by the slimmest of margins and the Noles were in business. Kalei Harding was next up to bat and continued her strong postseason performance with a beautifully knocked two-run RBI double into left to score Muffley and Kerr for a 3-0 advantage after three. She finished the night with two hits and currently