WCWS

Oklahoma Defeats Auburn for its 3rd National Softball Title

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Paige Parker pitched a complete game to help Oklahoma defeat Auburn 2-1 on Wednesday night for its third national softball title. Parker put the Tigers down in order in the seventh to improve to 5-0 at the Women’s College World Series. Auburn’s Emily Carosone, the star of Tuesday’s comeback win with a grand slam in the…

Jane B. Moore Field to host WCWS viewing party

AUBURN, Ala. (auburntigers.com) – The Auburn Athletics Department will open Jane B. Moore Field to host a viewing party for the championship series of the Women’s College World Series. The series will be shown on the video board. Parking will open two hours prior to first pitch and gates will open 45 minutes prior. Admission is free. Concessions will be…

Auburn beats Florida State, advances to championship series

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Pinch-runner Morgan Podany beat a throw to the plate in the bottom of the eighth inning and Auburn beat Florida State 8-7 on Sunday night in the Women’s College World Series to advance to the best-of-three championship round. Auburn (57-10) reached the championship series for the first time and set a school record for wins. Carlee…

Knighten’s 3-run homer in 8th leads Oklahoma past Alabama

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – Shay Knighten hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to give Oklahoma a 3-0 victory over Alabama on Friday night in the Women’s College World Series. Oklahoma’s Paige Parker pitched a complete game shutout for the Sooners (53-7) in their 28th straight victory. Alabama (51-13) threatened in the top of the fifth…