For the 24th time in program history, UArizona's softball team will compete in the Women's College World Series. The Wildcats take on the Alabama Crimson Tide on Thursday.
OKLAHOMA CITY Arizona is opening the Women’s College World Series against Alabama, the same team that eliminated them in 2019. And while the Wildcats did exact some revenge when they beat the.
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It has been two long years ago that the Women’s College World Series was last held. In that tournament, Alabama made it to the Final Four before falling to Oklahoma. Today, they begin their quest for the second championship in school history against the Arizona Wildcats.
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The National Fastpitch Coaches Association (NFCA) named Alabama’s
Montana Fouts as a unanimous first team selection at pitcher. Catcher
Bailey Hemphill joins her battery mate on the first team.
Kaylee Tow was selected on the third team at first base. The honor is the third for Tow, previously making the list in 2018 and 2019, and the second for both Fouts and Hemphill who were second-team honorees in 2019. No selections were made in 2020.
Arizona softball will face Alabama to open the 2021 Women’s College World Series on Thursday, and the teams have seen a lot of each other over the past two seasons.
They matched up four times in.