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May 19, 2024, 12:00 AM ET
Can Oklahoma make history and become the first softball program to four-peat? Or will someone dethrone the Sooners?
The road to the 2024 Women's College World Series has officially begun. For the first time since 2018, Oklahoma did not get the top seed in the NCAA softball tournament. Instead, regional play will begin in Austin with No. 1 Texas. The Sooners are the No. 2 seed.
On Friday, the hot bats for Miami (OH) were cooled off as Virginia beat the RedHawks 7-0. Elsewhere, both No. 11 Georgia and No. 13 Louisiana showed its prowess with big wins in just five innings.
We continue to break down each regional and provide you with schedule updates, scores and how to watch the NCAA tournament.
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Regionals
Double elimination; all times ET
Austin Regional (Austin, Texas)
Friday:
Game 1: Siena 0 vs. No. 1 Texas 5
Game 2: Northwestern 7, Saint Francis (Pa.) 2
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 1 Texas 14, Northwestern 2 (5 innings)
Game 4: Saint Francis (Pa.) 1, Siena 0 (Siena eliminated)
Game 5: Northwestern 5, Saint Francis (Pa.) 1 (St. Francis eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 1 Texas vs. Northwestern
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Norman Regional (Norman, Oklahoma)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 2 Oklahoma 9, Cleveland State 0 (6 innings)
Game 2: Oregon 8, Boston University 0 (5 innings)
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 2 Oklahoma 6, Oregon 3
Game 4: Boston University 8, Cleveland State 0 (5 innings), (Cleveland State eliminated)
Game 5: Oregon 8, Boston University 2 (Boston University eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 2 Oklahoma vs. Oregon
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Knoxville Regional (Knoxville, Tennessee)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 3 Tennessee 3, Dayton 0
Game 2: Virginia 7, Miami (OH) 0
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 3 Tennessee 12, Virginia 0 (5 innings)
Game 4: Miami (OH) 4, Dayton 0 (Dayton eliminated)
Game 5: Virginia 6, Miami (OH) 0 (Miami eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 3 Tennessee vs. Virginia
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Gainesville Regional (Gainesville, Florida)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 4 Florida 6, Florida Gulf Coast 0
Game 2: South Alabama 1, Florida Atlantic 0
Saturday:
Game 3: No, 4 Florida 9, South Alabama, 1 (5 innings)
Game 4: Florida Gulf Coast 3, Florida Atlantic 2 (Florida Atlantic eliminated)
Game 5: South Alabama 5, Florida Gulf Coast 1 (Florida Gulf Coast eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 4 Florida vs. South Alabama
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Stillwater Regional (Stillwater, Oklahoma)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 5 Oklahoma State 6, Northern Colorado 0
Game 2: Kentucky 4, Michigan 3
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 5 Oklahoma State 6, Kentucky 2
Game 4: Michigan 4, Northern Colorado 2 (Northern Colorado eliminated)
Game 5: Michigan 4, Kentucky 2 (Kentucky eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 5 Oklahoma State vs. Michigan
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Los Angeles Regional (Los Angeles, California)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 6 UCLA 9, Grand Canyon 0 (5 innings)
Game 2: Virginia Tech 5, San Diego State 1
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 6 UCLA 7, Virginia Tech 6
Game 4: Grand Canyon 9, San Diego State 7 (San Diego State eliminated)
Game 5: San Diego State vs. Virginia Tech
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 6 UCLA vs. Winner Game 5
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Columbia Regional (Columbia, Missouri)
Friday:
Game 1: Omaha 3, No. 7 Missouri 1 (9 innings)
Game 2: Washington 8, Indiana 7
Saturday:
Game 3: Omaha 3, Washington 2
Game 4: No. 7 Missouri 5, Indiana 1 (Indiana eliminated)
Game 5: No. 7 Missouri 4, Washington 1 (Washington eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: Omaha vs. No. 7 Missouri
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Stanford Regional (Stanford, California)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 8 Stanford 8, St. Mary's 6
Game 2: Mississippi State 1, Cal State Fullerton 0
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 8 Stanford 2, Mississippi State 1
Game 4: Cal State Fullerton 6, St. Mary's 1 (Saint Mary's eliminated)
Game 5: Cal State Fullerton vs. Mississippi State
Sunday:.
Game 6: No. 8 Stanford vs. Winner Game 5
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Baton Rouge Regional (Baton Rouge, Louisiana)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 9 LSU 5, Jackson State 0
Game 2: Southern Illinois 5, Cal 4
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 9 LSU 4, Southern Illinois 1
Game 4: Cal 15, Jackson State 0 (5 innings) (Jackson State eliminated)
Game 5: Southern Illinois 3, Cal 2 (Cal eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 9 LSU vs. Southern Illinois
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Durham Regional (Durham, North Carolina)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 10 Duke 6, Morgan State 1
Game 2: South Carolina 2, Utah 1
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 10 Duke 8, South Carolina 0 (6 innings)
Game 4: Utah 1, Morgan State 0 (Morgan State eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 5: Utah vs. South Carolina
Game 6: No. 10 Duke vs. Winner Game 5
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Athens Regional (Athens, Georgia)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 11 Georgia 8, UNC Wilmington 0 (5 innings)
Game 2: Liberty 6, Charlotte 3
Saturday:
Game 3: Liberty 7, No. 11 Georgia 3
Game 4: Charlotte 5, UNC Wilmington 0 (UNC Wilmington eliminated)
Game 5: No. 11 Georgia 5, Charlotte 0 (Charlotte eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: Liberty vs. No. 11 Georgia
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Fayetteville Regional (Fayetteville, Arkansas)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 12 Arkansas 3, SE Missouri 2
Game 2: Arizona 14, Villanova 3 (5 innings)
Saturday:
Game 3: Arizona 2, No. 12 Arkansas 1
Game 4: Villanova 4, SE Missouri 1 (SE Missouri eliminated)
Game 5: Villanova 7, No. 12 Arkansas 2 (Arkansas eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: Arizona vs. Villanova
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Lafayette Regional (Lafayette, Louisiana)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 13 Louisiana 8, Princeton 0 (5 innings)
Game 2: Baylor 3, Ole Miss 1
Saturday:
Game 3: Baylor 8, No. 13 Louisiana 0 (5 innings)
Game 4: Princeton 4, Ole Miss 2 (Ole Miss eliminated)
Game 5: No. 13 Louisiana 2, Princeton 1 (8 innings) (Princeton eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: Baylor vs. No. 13 Louisiana
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Tuscaloosa Regional (Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 14 Alabama 1, SC Upstate 0
Game 2: Southeastern Louisiana 6, Clemson 2
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 14 Alabama 6, Southeastern Louisiana 3 (9 innings)
Game 4: Clemson 8, SC Upstate 0 (6 innings) (SC Upstate eliminated)
Game 5: Southeastern Louisiana 6, Clemson 2 (Clemson eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 14 Alabama vs. Southeastern Louisiana
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Tallahassee Regional (Tallahassee, Florida)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 15 Florida State 3, Chattanooga 2
Game 2: UCF 11, Auburn 6
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 15 Florida State 5, UCF 1
Game 4: Auburn 9, Chattanooga 0 (Chattanooga eliminated)
Game 5: Auburn vs. UCF
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 15 Florida State vs. Winner Game 5
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Bryan-College Station Regional (College Station, Texas)
Friday:
Game 1: No. 16 Texas A&M 6, UAlbany 2
Game 2: Texas State 4, Penn State 2
Saturday:
Game 3: No. 16 Texas A&M 1, Texas State 0
Game 4: Penn State 9, UAlbany 3 (UAlbany eliminated)
Game 5: Texas State 8, Penn State 4 (Penn State eliminated)
Sunday:
Game 6: No. 16 Texas A&M vs. Texas State
Game 7 (if necessary): Rematch Game 6
Super Regionals
Best-of-three series
Thursday, May 23 through Sunday, May 26
Women's College World Series
Thursday, May 30 through Friday, June 7