Top photos from the college women's softball season so far

Oklahoma's Isabella Smith (8) pitches during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and East Texas A&M at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Clemson players join in the alma mater after beating University of North Carolina 4-1 at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 13, 2025.

Oklahoma's Hannah Coor (27) catches the ball for an out in the second inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and East Texas A&M at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Clemson junior Jamison Brockenbrough (9) returns a ball after a catch against University of North Carolina during the top of the fourth inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 14, 2025.

Oklahoma's Kasidi Pickering (7) celebrates after scoring a run in the first inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and East Texas A&M at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Wednesday, March 19, 2025.

Clemson Jamison Brockenbrough (9), left, and Sam Minish (20), right, greet teammate Julia Knowler (12) scoring against University of North Carolina during the bottom of the first inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 14, 2025.

Clemson freshman Sam Minish (20) bats against University of North Carolina during the bottom of the fourth inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 14, 2025.

Clemson senior Aby Vieira (4) bats against University of North Carolina during the bottom of the first inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 14, 2025.

Clemson sophomore Julia Knowler (12) hits against University of North Carolina during the bottom of the second inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Friday, March 14, 2025.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Shortstop Salen Hawkins (47) throws to first from deep in the hole to record and out.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama centerfielder Kristen White snags a fly ball to shallow center.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama batter Kali Heivilin (22) arrives at second with a double as Mississippi State shortstop Kylee Edwards takes a late throw.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Mississippi State hitter Kylee Edwards circles the bases after hitting a home run.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama base runner Alexis Pupillo slides into second as the ball gets away from Mississippi State shortstop Kylee Edwards (67).

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama shortstop Salen Hawkins (47) dives for a ball up the middle but can’t come up with it.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama batter Brooke Ellestad makes contact with a pitch.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Mississippi State hitter Emily Winstead reacts wtih her teammates after hitting a home run.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Mississippi State hitter Paige Ernstes (12) celebrates after doubling.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Left fielder Audrey Vandagriff (12) rushes in to make a catch in shallow left field for an out.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama shortstop Salen Hawkins (47) makes a play deep in the hole and throws from her knees to attempt to get the batter at first.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Jocelyn Briski (23) starts the game in the circle for Alabama

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Brooke Ellestad (0) high fives her teammates during warmups.

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Alabama batter Abby Duchscherer connects for a hit off of Mississippi State pitcher Raelin Chaffin (25).

Mar 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama opened the SEC season on the wrong end of a 9-1 score against Mississippi State at Rhoads Stadium. Mississippi State shortstop Kylee Edwards throws to first to record an out.

Tennessee infielder Laura Mealer (2) jumps in celebration after winning a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Tennessee catcher Sophia Nugent (7) hits the ball during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Tennessee infielder Emma Clarke (13) smiles after a catch by Tennessee outfielder Saviya Morgan (20) during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Tennessee pitcher Karlyn Pickens (23) celebrates winning a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Tennessee pitcher Karlyn Pickens (23) pitches during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Tennessee pitcher Karlyn Pickens (23) puts her arms out after getting a strikeout to end the inning during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Duke at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium in Knoxville, Tenn., on Tuesday, March 11, 2025.

Texas Tech's Samantha Lincoln pitches against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady pitches against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oklahoma State's Megan Bloodworth prepares to throw to first against Texas Tech during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers heads home after hitting a home run against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oklahoma State's Rosie Davis readies to throw against Texas Tech during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oklahoma State's Ruby Meylan pitches against Texas Tech during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers prepares to throw to first against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oregon’a Elise Sokolsky, left, celebrates with Paige Sinicki during the game against Oregon State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

The Oregon dugout watches as the Ducks go down in order in the last inning against Oregon State on Saturday during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene. Oregon State won to end Oregon's 16-game winning streak.

Oregon’s Lyndsey Grein, left, and Paige Sinicki celebrate getting out of the 6th inning against Oregon State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Oregon and Oregon State players meet on the field after their game at Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Oregon plays Oregon State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Oregon State players celebrate with their fans after defeating Oregon 5-2 during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Oregon State’s Jada Lewis, left, and Morgan Howey collide going for a fly ball against Oregon during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Oregon’s Kai Luschar celebrates stealing second during the first inning against Oregon State at the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament.

Oregon State pitcher Logan Hulon, center, is congratulated by teammates after closing out the last inning against Oregon during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

The Oregon softball team waits to take the field before their game against Oregon State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

The Oregon State Beavers rally before their game against Oregon during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Saturday, March 8, 2025.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady high-fives teammates between innings against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Friday, March 8, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oregon’s Kedge Luschar, center, gets caught off the bag by Florida State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Friday, March 7, 2025.

The Oregon softball team acknowledges the crowd after defeating Florida State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Friday, March 7, 2025.

Oregon plays Florida State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Friday, March 7, 2025.

The Oregon softball team gathers before their game against Florida State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Friday, March 7, 2025.

Oregon’s Braiesey Rosa celebrates her second inning home run against Florida State.

Oregon pitcher Lyndsey Grein, center, is congratulated by teammates after the Ducks defeated Florida State during the Jane Sanders Classic softball tournament in Eugene Friday, March 7, 2025.

Oklahoma State's Rosie Davis tosses to first for the out against Texas Tech during a Big 12 conference softball game, Friday, March 7, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Hailey Toney reacts to her run-scoring hit against Oklahoma State during a Big 12 conference softball game, Friday, March 7, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Ohio State Buckeyes Jasmyn Burns (12) reacts as she runs to home plate after hitting a home run during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Oklahoma State's Megan Delgadillo attempts to rob a home run against Texas Tech during a Big 12 conference softball game, Friday, March 7, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Ohio State Buckeyes Reagan Milliken (16) celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-run home run during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Reagan Milliken (16) runs to home plate after hitting a three-run home run during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Reagan Milliken (16), Hadley Parisien (2) and Kami Kortokrax (27) speak to Kaitlyn Farley (3) as Farley steps up to bat during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Kami Kortokrax (27) throws the ball to second base during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Hadley Parisien (2) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Morgan Frye (20) smiles after hitting a home run during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Kami Kortokrax (27) high fives Kaitlyn Farley (3) during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Ohio State Buckeyes Sami Bewick (6) slides safely to third base during the game against the Oakland Golden Grizzlies at Buckeye Field on Friday, March 7, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.

Texas softball player Tina Boutelle (#22) is hugged by teammate MicKayla Padilla (#4) after hitting a home opener against Sam Houston State at McCombs Field on Feb. 15, 2006.

Tennessee pitcher Sage Mardjetko (6) pitches during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Indiana State in Tennessee Invitational at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Tennessee outfielder Kinsey Fiedler (27) and Tennessee catcher Sophia Nugent (7) wait at home plate for Tennessee infielder Laura Mealer (2) after Mealer hits a 2-run home run during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Indiana State in Tennessee Invitational at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Tennessee infielder McKenna Gibson (24) catches the ball to get Indiana State utility Sophie Esposito (22) out during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Indiana State in Tennessee Invitational at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Tennessee outfielder Kinsey Fiedler (27) hits the ball during a NCAA softball game between Tennessee and Indiana State in Tennessee Invitational at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Oklahoma's Ella Parker (5) slides to third on her way home to score a run as Wichita State's Taylor Sedlacek (29) reaches for the ball in the first inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso talks with Sam Landry during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

A softball rests in a bucket as the Oregon Ducks host the San Diego Toreros in the Oregon Classic Friday, Feb. 28, 2025, at Jane Sanders Stadium in Eugene, Ore.

Oklahoma's Chaney Helton slides home past Wichita State catcher Catelyn Beckerley in the fifth inning to score a run during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Oklahoma's Ella Parker (5) slides to second for a double beside Tulsa's Faith Russell (12) in the fourth inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Tennessee's Erin Nuwer (33) pitches against Radford during an NCAA college softball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's Kinsey Fiedler (27) fields the ball during the NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's Erin Nuwer (33) on the mound during the NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's Amayah Doyle (42) laughs with assistant coach Stephanie Sanders during an NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's Katie Taylor (1) and Sophia Nugent (7) confer during an NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's McKenna Gibson (24) during an NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee outfielders, from left, Saviya Morgan (20), Kinsey Fiedler (27), and Katie Taylor (1) between innings in an NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee players huddle before the start of their NCAA college softball game against the Radford Highlanders on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Tennessee's Erin Nuwer (33) pitches against Radford during an NCAA college softball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Knoxville, Tenn.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers throws to first against UTEP during a non-conference Division I softball game, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred reacts to a hit against UTEP during a non-conference Division I softball game, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred catches a fly ball against UTEP during a non-conference Division I softball game, Monday, Feb. 24, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred collects a throw at first against UTEP during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

UTEP's Anisa Reynolds pitches against Texas Tech during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

UTEP players react to a strikeout from pitch Anisa Reynolds (far right) against Texas Tech during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech players mob Alana Johnson after hitting a grand slam against Indiana in a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady reacts to a called ball against Indiana in a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady pitches against Indiana in a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech pitchers Brenlee Gonzales (left) and Samantha Lincoln are see in the dugout before facing Indiana in a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Bailey Lindemuth rounds the bases after hitting a home run against Indiana in a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Oklahoma's Tia Milloy (9) celebrates beside Wichita State's Sami Hood (4) after driving in a run on a double in the fifth inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Oklahoma's Gabbie Garcia (42) fields the ball in the third inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Oklahoma's Dayton Abigale celebrates after getting walked during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Oklahoma's Sam Landry pitches during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Wichita State at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred looks on between innings against Texas Tech during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alana Johnson (center) is greeted by teammates at home plate after hitting a grand slam against Indiana during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Bailey Lindemuth celebrates her two-run home run against Indiana during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Indiana's Aly Vanbrandt awaits a bouncing ball against Texas Tech during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers reacts to a hit against Indiana during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Indiana's Alex Cooper prepares to throw against Texas Tech during a non-conference Division I softball game, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Tulsa coach Crissy Strimple walks off the field after a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma payers greet Kasidi Pickering (7) after she hit a home run in the fourth inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma's Gabbie Garcia runs after hitting a double in the fourth inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Tulsa's Maura Moore (10) pitches during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma's Ella Parker (5) hits a double in the fourth inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma's Gabbie Garcia fields the ball fields the ball during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma players gather before a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma's Kierston Deal (11) pitches during a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Oklahoma's Gabbie Garcia tosses the ball to second base for an out in the first inning of a college softball game between the University of Oklahoma (OU) and Tulsa at Love's Field in Norman, Okla., Saturday, Feb. 22, 2025.

Clemson senior Reese Basinger (7) greets catcher Aby Vieira (4) after getting out of the during the top of the fourth inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson teammate congratulate sophomore Kylee Johnson (3) after she hits a home run 266 feet against Charlotte during the bottom of the third inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson sophomore Kylee Johnson (3) hits a home run 266 feet against Charlotte during the bottom of the third inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson sophomore Julia Knowler (12) reacts after hitting a home run 263 feet against Charlotte during the bottom of the third inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson junior Jamison Brockenbrough (9) hits a home run against Charlotte during the bottom of the third inning at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson sophomore Kylee Johnson (3), left, sophomore Julia Knowler (12), senior Maddie Moore (28), and junior Jadeyn Ruszkowski (21) before the softball game with Charlotte at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson freshman Macey Cintron (16) before the softball game with Charlotte at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Clemson freshman Madi Lardizabal (8) tosses a ball to herself waiting to take the field before the softball game with Charlotte at McWhorter Stadium in Clemson, S.C. Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

Stanford's NiJaree Canady (24) walks back to the pitching circle after Oklahoma scored two runs in the ninth inning during a softball game between the Oklahoma Sooners and Stanford in the Women's College World Series at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in in Oklahoma City on Monday, June, 5, 2023.

Stanford pitcher NiJaree Canady (24) and Stanford outfielder Kaitlyn Lim (21) walk off the field after a Women's College World Series semifinal softball game between the Stanford Cardinal and the Texas Longhorns at Devon Park in Oklahoma City on Monday, June 3, 2024. Texas won 1-0.

Mar 19, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Hot Sauce came in second but still had some attitude for the camera in one of the Florida vs Hot Sauce races during the Florida State vs Alabama 5-2 game at Rhoads Stadium.

Mar 19, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama shortstop Salen Hawkins forces out Florida State runner Amaya Ross but was unable to complete a double play. Florida State defeated Alabama 5-2 in the non-conference game.

Mar 19, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama hitter Kali Heivilin rounds first as she gets a single against Florida State. The Seminoles defeated Alabama 5-2 in the non-conference game.

Mar 19, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama hitter Alex Pupillo singles against Florida State. The Seminoles defeated Alabama 5-2 in the non-conference game.

Mar 19, 2025; Tuscaloosa AL, USA; Alabama runner Audrey Vandagriff Florida steals second as Florida State shortstop Isa Torres loses the ball. State defeated Alabama 5-2 in the non-conference game.

Excellent women's softball photos from the 2025 college season

Texas starting pitcher/relief pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) and Texas outfielder Ashton Maloney (7) react to Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) scoring a home run during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Shylien Brister (11) throws to first base during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

LSU outfielder Jalia Lassiter (7) watches the hitter while on third base during the game at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Shylien Brister (11) bats during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) runs to tag out LSU infielder Avery Hodge (82) during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) reacts to scoring a home run during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) bats during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas utility Katie Stewart (20), Texas outfielder Ashton Maloney (7) and Texas outfielder Kayden Henry (21) greet each other on the field before the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas infielder Joley Mitchell (9) slides in attempt to tag out LSU utility Tori Edwards (42) on first base during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Texas starting pitcher/relief pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) pitches during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Longhorn players meet on the mound during the game against LSU at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Thursday, April 17, 2025 in Austin.

Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso runs drills with her team before a college Bedlam softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls (OSU) at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso talks Ailana Agbayani, center, and Abigale Dayton during a college Bedlam softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls (OSU) at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Players cast shadows on the outfield wall as they run drills before a college Bedlam softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Oklahoma State University Cowgirls (OSU) at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, Wednesday, April 9, 2025.

Iowa State Cyclones' Isabelle Nosan (8) hits the ball for a single against Iowa during the 6th innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Cyclones' Jessie Clemons (12), McKenna Andrews (6), and Ireland Buss (3) celebrate after a two run score against Iowa during the sixth innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Cyclones' center fielder Tatum Johnson (22) catches a fly ball for an out against Iowa during the 2nd innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa Hawkeyes' starting pitcher Talia Tretton (7) pitches the ball against Iowa State in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Cyclones' first baseman McKenna Andrews (6) celebrates after a double pay against Iowa during the 6th innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State Cyclones' starting pitcher Abby Huhn (4) pitches the ball against Iowa in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa State softball team celebrates after winning 9-5 over Iowa in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa Hawkeyes' Jaylee Ojo (34) his the ball for a single against Iowa State during the 6th innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Iowa Hawkeyes' Devin Simon (20) celebrates with team mates after a solo homer against Iowa State during the 2nd innings in the Cy-Hawk Series at Iowa State Sports Complex on April 15, 2025, in Ames, Iowa.

Texas Tech's Mihyia Davis prepares to bat against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred is introduced before a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

The Texas Tech women's tennis team celebrates its Big 12 championship win during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Samantha Lincoln pitches against Houston a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Lauren Allred awaits a pitch against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alana Johnson throws from the outfield against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Mihyia Davis is introduced before a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Victoria Valdez celebrates her hit against Houston a Big 12 Conference softball game, Sunday, April 13, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech players swag surf in the dugout during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech players greet Alana Johnson at home after her home run against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech players Bailey Lindemuth (left) and Hailey Toney await the start of a a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alana Johnson (left) celebrates her home run against Houston with teammate Lauren Allred during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Samantha Lincoln pitches against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady reacts to a strikeout against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers catches a pop fly against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Saturday, April 12, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Kayden Henry (21) celebrates a score during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns catcher Reese Atwood (14) talks to pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) on the mound during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns infielder Leighann Goode (43) celebrates astrike out during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) lines up for a pitch during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Tennessee outfielder Saviya Morgan (20) leaves second base as Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) throws a pitch during the game at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

The Texas Longhorns cheer from the dugout during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) throws a pitch during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) huddles with her team during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Fans watch the Texas Longhorns game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Ashton Maloney (7) swings at a pitch during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Ashton Maloney (7) catches a fly ball during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns catcher Reese Atwood (14) rounds second base during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielders Ashton Maloney (7) and Kayden Henry (21) celebrat acatch for an out during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Katie Stewart (20) grabs a ground ball during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielders Ashton Maloney (7) and Kayden Henry (21) celebrate scores during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Citlaly Gutierrez (77) dances in the dugout during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns outfielder Ashton Maloney (7) slides to third during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns utility player Mia Scott (10) and infielder Leighann Goode (43) celebrate an out during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns infielder Leighann Goode (43) throws theball toe first during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns infielder Joley Mitchell (9) celebrates a single hit with assistant coach Kristen Zaleski during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Tennessee outfielders huddle on the field during the game against Texas at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Longhorns pitcher Teagan Kavan (17) throws a pitch during the game against Tennessee at Red & Charline McCombs Field on Friday, April 11, 2025 in Austin.

Texas Tech's Paris Lehman pitches against Texas Tech during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's Alexa Langeliers prepares to throw against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Texas Tech's NiJaree Canady reacts after hitting a home run against Houston during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.

Houston's Jordee Wilkins catches a fly ball against Texas Tech during a Big 12 Conference softball game, Friday, April 11, 2025, at Rocky Johnson Field.