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    NCAA softball tournament bracket, schedule, scores on road to Women's College World Series

    By USA TODAY,

    14 days ago
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    Oklahoma clebrats after winning the Big 12 softball tournament championship game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and the Texas Longhorns at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City, Saturday, May 13, 2023. Oklahoma won 6-1. USA TODAY

    The NCAA softball tournament field is set with 64 teams all fighting to reach the Women's College World Series. The big question is whether any team can knock off Oklahoma. The Sooners, who start as the No. 2 seed, will be going for a record fourth consecutive title. But there are a host of teams hoping to knock them off, including Texas, Tennessee and Florida.

    The road to the WCWS in Oklahoma City starts spread across 16 regional locations. One team from each site advances to super regionals, where eight head-to-head matchups in best-of-three series will determine the field that plays for the national title.

    NCAA softball tournament super regionals

    (Best-of three series)

    All times Eastern

    At Austin, Texas

    Friday, May 24

    Texas A&M (43-13) at Texas (50-7), 6 p.m. | ESPN2

    Saturday, May 2 5

    Texas A&M (43-13) at Texas (50-7), 5 p.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    Texas A&M (43-13) at Texas (50-7), TBA, if necessary

    At Norman, Okla.

    Thursday, May 23

    Florida State (45-14) at Oklahoma (52-6), 7 p.m. | ESPN2

    Friday, May 24

    Florida State (45-14) at Oklahoma (52-6), 8 p.m.

    Saturday, May 25

    Florida State (45-14) at Oklahoma (52-6), TBA, if necessary

    At Knoxville, Tenn.

    Friday, May 24

    Alabama (36-17) at Tennessee (43-10), 4 p.m. | ESPN2

    Saturday, May 25

    Alabama (36-17) at Tennessee (43-10), 3 p.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    Alabama (36-17) at Tennessee (43-10), TBA, if necessary

    At Gainesville, Fla.

    Friday, May 24

    Baylor (35-21) at Florida (49-12), noon | ESPN2

    Saturday, May 25

    Baylor (35-21) at Florida (49-12), 11 a.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    Baylor (35-21) at Florida (49-12), TBA, if necessary

    At Stillwater, Okla.

    Friday, May 24

    Arizona (37-16-1) at Oklahoma State (47-10), 8 p.m. | ESPNU

    Saturday, May 25

    Arizona (37-16-1) at Oklahoma State (47-10), 7 p.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    Arizona (37-16-1) at Oklahoma State (47-10), TBA, if necessary

    At Los Angeles

    Thursday, May 23

    Georgia (43-17) at UCLA (34-10), 9:30 p.m. | ESPN2

    Friday, May 24

    Georgia (43-17) at UCLA (34-10), 10 p.m.

    Saturday, May 25

    Georgia (43-17) at UCLA (34-10), TBA, if necessary

    Friday, May 24

    At Columbia, Mo.

    Friday, May 24

    Duke (50-6) at Missouri (46-16), 2 p.m. | ESPN2

    Saturday, May 25

    Duke (50-6) at Missouri (46-16), 1 p.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    Duke (50-6) at Missouri (46-16), TBA, if necessary

    At Stanford, Calif.

    Friday, May 24

    LSU (43-15) at Stanford (46-14), 10 p.m. | ESPNU

    Saturday, May 25

    LSU (43-15) at Stanford (46-14), 9 p.m.

    Sunday, May 26

    LSU (43-15) at Stanford (46-14), TBA, if necessary

    NCAA softball tournament regionals

    At Austin, Texas

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Texas 5, Siena 0

    Game 2: Northwestern 7, Saint Francis (Pa.) 2

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Texas 14, Northwestern 2

    Game 4: Saint Francis (Pa.) 1, Siena 0

    Game 5: Northwestern 4, Saint Francis (Pa.) 1

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Texas 7, Northwestern 0

    Texas advances to super regionals

    At Norman, Okla.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Oregon 8, Boston University 0, 5 innings

    Game 2: Oklahoma 9, Cleveland State 0, 6 innings

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Oklahoma 6, Oregon 3

    Game 4: Boston University 8, Cleveland State 0, 5 innings

    Game 5: Oregon 8, Boston University 2

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Oklahoma 3, Oregon 2

    Oklahoma advances to super regionals

    At Knoxville, Tenn.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Virginia 7, Miami (Ohio) 0

    Game 2: Tennessee 3, Dayton 0

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Tennessee 12, Virginia 0

    Game 4: Miami (Ohio) 4, Dayton 0

    Game 5: Virginia 6, Miami (Ohio) 0

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Tennessee 6, Virginia 0

    Tennessee advances to super regionals

    At Gainesville, Fla.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Florida 6, Florida Gulf Coast 0

    Game 2: South Alabama 1, Florida Atlantic 0

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Florida 9, South Alabama 1

    Game 4: Florida Gulf Coast 3, Florida Atlantic 2

    Game 5: South Alabama 5, Florida Gulf Coast 1

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Florida 9, South Alabama 1, 5 innings

    Florida advances to super regionals

    At Stillwater, Okla.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Kentucky 4, Michigan 3

    Game 2: Oklahoma State 6, Northern Colorado 0

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Oklahoma State 6, Kentucky 2

    Game 4: Michigan 4, Northern Colorado 2

    Game 5: Michigan 4, Kentucky 2

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Oklahoma State 4, Michigan 1

    Oklahoma State advances to super regionals

    At Los Angeles

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Virginia Tech 5, San Diego State 1

    Game 2: UCLA 9, Grand Canyon 0, 5 innings

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: UCLA 7, Virginia Tech 6

    Game 4: Grand Canyon 9, San Diego State 7

    Game 5: Grand Canyon 4, Virginia Tech 1

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: UCLA 9, Grand Canyon 1, 5 innings

    UCLA advances to super regionals

    At Columbia, Mo.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Washington 8, Indiana 7

    Game 2: Nebraska-Omaha 3, Missouri 1, 9 innings

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Nebraska-Omaha 3, Washington 2

    Game 4: Missouri 5, Indiana 1

    Game 5: Missouri 4, Washington 1

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Missouri 5, Nebraska-Omaha 1

    Game 7: Missouri 1, Nebraska-Omaha 0, 9 innings

    Missouri advances to super regionals

    At Stanford, Calif.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Mississippi State 1, Cal State Fullerton 0

    Game 2: Stanford 8, Saint Mary's 6

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Stanford 2, Mississippi State 1

    Game 4: Cal State Fullerton 6, Saint Mary's 0

    Game 5: Cal State Fullerton 7, Mississippi State 0

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Cal State Fullerton 8, Stanford 1

    Game 7: Stanford 4, Cal State Fullerton 2

    Stanford advances to super regionals

    At Baton Rouge, La.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Southern Illinois 5, California 4

    Game 2: LSU 5, Jackson State 0

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: LSU 4, Southern Illinois 1

    Game 4: California 15, Jackson State 0, 5 innings

    Game 5: Southern Illinois 3, California 2

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: LSU 9, Southern Illinois 0, 5 innings

    LSU advances to super regionals

    At Durham, N.C.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: South Carolina 2, Utah 1

    Game 2: Duke 6, Morgan State 1

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Duke 8, South Carolina 0

    Game 4: Utah 1, Morgan State 0

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 5: South Carolina 5, Utah 1

    Game 6: Duke 10, South Carolina 1

    Duke advances to super regionals

    At Athens, Ga.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Liberty 6, Charlotte 3

    Game 2: Georgia 8, UNC Wilmington 0, 5 innings

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Liberty 7, Georgia 3

    Game 4: Charlotte 5, UNC Wilmington 0

    Game 5: Georgia, 5 Charlotte 0

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Georgia 14, Liberty 5

    Game 7: Georgia 3, Liberty 2

    Georgia advances to super regionals

    At Fayetteville, Ark.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Arizona 14, Villanova 3, 5 innings

    Game 2: Arkansas 3, Southeast Missouri State 2

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Arizona 2, Arkansas 1

    Game 4: Villanova 4, Southeast Missouri State 1

    Game 5: Villanova 7, Arkansas 2

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Arizona 9, Villanova 4

    Arizona advances to super regionals

    At Lafayette. La.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Louisiana-Lafayette 8, Princeton 0, 5 innings

    Game 2: Baylor 3, Mississippi 1

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Baylor 8, Louisiana-Lafayette 0

    Game 4: Princeton 4, Mississippi 2

    Game 5: Louisiana-Lafayette 2, Princeton 1, 9 innings

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Louisiana-Lafayette 13, Baylor 0, 5 innings

    Game 7: Baylor 4, Louisiana-Lafayette 3

    Baylor advances to super regionals

    At Tuscaloosa, Ala.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Southeastern Louisiana 6, Clemson 2

    Game 2: Alabama 1, USC Upstate 0

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Alabama 6, Southeastern Louisiana 3, 9 innings

    Game 4: Clemson 8, USC Upstate 0, 6 innings

    Game 5: Southeastern Louisiana 6, Clemson 2

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Alabama 12, Southeastern Louisiana 2, 5 innings

    Alabama advances to super regionals

    At Tallahassee, Fla.

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Central Florida 11, Auburn 6

    Game 2: Florida State 3, Chattanooga 2

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Florida State 5, Central Florida 1

    Game 4: Auburn 9, Chattanooga 0, 5 innings

    Game 5: Auburn 2, Central Florida, 12 innings

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Florida State 10, Auburn 4

    Florida State advances to super regionals

    At College Station, Texas

    Friday, May 17

    Game 1: Texas State 4, Penn State 2

    Game 2: Texas A&M 6, Albany 2

    Saturday, May 18

    Game 3: Texas A&M 1, Texas State 0

    Game 4: Penn State 9, Albany 3

    Game 5: Texas State 8, Penn State 4

    Sunday, May 19

    Game 6: Texas A&M 8, Texas State 0

    Texas A&M advances to super regionals

    Women's College World Series bracket, schedule

    At Devon Park, Oklahoma City (all times Eastern).

    Thursday, May 30

    Game 1 : TBD vs. TBD, noon, ESPN

    Game 2 : TBD vs. TBD, 2:30 p.m., ESPN

    Game 3 : TBD vs. TBD, 7 p.m., ESPN2

    Game 4 : TBD vs. TBD, 9:30 p.m., ESPN2

    Friday, May 31

    Game 5 : Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 7 p.m., ESPN2

    Game 6 : Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 9:30 p.m., ESPN2

    Saturday, June 1

    Game 7 : Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 3 p.m., ABC

    Game 8 : Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m., ESPN

    Sunday, June 2

    Game 9 : Game 5 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 3 p.m., ABC

    Game 10 : Game 6 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 7 p.m., ESPNU

    Monday, June 3

    Game 11 : Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner, noon, ESPN

    Game 12 : Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 2:30 p.m., ESPN, if necessary

    Game 13 : Game 8 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 7 p.m., ESPN2

    Game 14 : Game 8 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 9:30 p.m., ESPN2, if necessary

    Wednesday, June 5

    Championship series Game 1 : TBD vs. TBD, 8 p.m., ESPN

    Thursday, June 6

    Championship series Game 2 : TBD vs. TBD, 8 p.m., ESPN

    Friday, June 7

    Championship series Game 3 : TBD vs TBD, 8 p.m., ESPN, if necessary

    This article originally appeared on USA TODAY: NCAA softball tournament bracket, schedule, scores on road to Women's College World Series

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