It was the sophomores third career home run and second this season, and doubled her RBI total for 2023. I know it would get me if I was going against her," former Tri-West catcher McKenna Hagemier said. Results come back and theres no shock, I have torn my other hips labrum. All rights reserved. The games will be broadcast on ESPN+. Under coach Patty Gasso, the Sooners have won five of the past nine national championships. Oklahoma is in a place it hasn't been . From the 9-hole, Sophia Nugent then smashed a three-run home run deep over the wall in left field for a 5-0 Sooner lead. 2 starting pitcher. They could add another rare accolade this season by becoming the first program since UCLA from 1988 to 1990 to win three consecutive titles. I had to have my labrum in my hip replaced with 3 anchors, they had to extract a piece of my hip bone that broke off during the impact. Heres a look at the Sooners roster movement in the offseason, with a look at home the new transfers might fit into the lineup: Carlson:National titles are nice, but these off-field wins mean as much to OU's Grace Lyons. On Thursday, the No. To my family, friends and [OU] fans. Storakos performance against UCLA is what earned her this honor. Copyright 2023 University of Oklahoma Athletics. More:Get to know the 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team and schedule. McAdoo was the 31st-ranked player in the class of 2019 and spent three years on the OU roster. Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 7, 2022 Alo sent an 0-2 pitch into the first row of the bleachers in right-center field. 1 UCLA Bruins in every facet of their 14-0 win Sunday, and social media loved every bit of it. With two out, Torres reached on an error in right field, and Boone, the Sooners 8-hole hitter, smashed a two-run home run to right to put OU up 7-0. Tiare Jennings was 7 of 16 with four runs, three RBIs and a double, leading the Sooners in hitting over the opening weekend. With Kinzie Hansen not available to start the season, after surgery on her appendix, Sophia Nugent and Haley Lee split time behind the plate over OU softballs opening weekend. Storako helped OU to a dominant weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, where the Sooners went 5-0 and outscored their opponents 50-4, including a 14-0 victory against then-No. I had all summer to decide what I was going to do with my life and it still was so hard to actually say out loud that I was done. 2 Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday on the second day of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, which is being held at the Big League Dreams Sports Park. "Natural leaders," Gasso said. Tramel:Patty Gasso talking big after OU softball cleans up in the transfer portal. "But shortstops are really the captain . Lee, the Texas A&M transfer, started all five games either behind the plate or as the designated hitter as the Sooners began the season 5-0. De Antuanett tried to stretch from second base, but she was gunned down at the plate a big throw home by Boone and an athletic catch-and-swipe tag by Nugent. Recently, OU coach Patty Gasso praised Hansens offseason work after the catcher struggled offensively last season. She struck out four of the eight batters she faced in .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2+23 innings. The Sooners had seven hits and six runs in the second inning with two outs on the board. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. But OU . Looking back: The Sooners whipped through the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with five wins highlighted by a 14-0 triumph over former No. 1 UCLA, last weekend. Add languages. Rylie Boone is batting .412 this year. Oklahoma pitcher Hope Trautwein threw a no-hitter as the Sooners beat No. The conference. [16] During the Women's College World Series championship game on June 9, she allowed four hits, two runs, three walks and two strikeouts in four innings and earned the win in the title clinching game. The Michigan transfer allowed just seven base runners and didnt allow a run across 10 innings of work and went 2-0 in the Mary Nutter Classic. While she is the sixth player and third former Sooner to ink with the Spark Jocelyn Alo and Lynnsie Elam are already on the roster Ricketts is the franchise's first mom player. In the first part of the WCWS, the Sooners will be in a bracket with No. Announcing the Extra Inning Softball Newsletter! On may 10, 2021 i went under for my first hip surgery due to collapsing in the bullpen mid pitch. After a 14-0 (5 inn.) Oklahoma Sooners baseball is the NCAA Division I collegiate baseball team of the University of Oklahoma (OU) based in Norman, Oklahoma.. Lee was one of the top home-run hitters in college softball the last two seasons, combining for 40. If I would have known that the last time I was in the sooner softball uniform was my last then I would of cherished it way more. 2 this week after falling 4-3 Sunday to the Bears in Waco. OU freshman pitcher Jordy Bahl missed the tournament with arm soreness and was unable to play during the Sooners' 4-3 loss to Oklahoma State in the tournament championship. More:Former OU softball star Jocelyn Alo named 2021-22 Big 12 Female Athlete of the Year. She struck out 11 in the complete-game performance, allowing no hits or walks to the 18 batters she faced. During her three seasons with the Sun Devils, the Glendale, Arizona, product made 131 starts, hitting .326 with 37 home runs and 105 RBIs. Please see Storyline for restrictions and usage terms. "Audrey is just calm and relaxed out there," Tri-West coach Mike Miller said of Lowry. 2 nationally in her class by Extra Innings Softball,Lowry dominated in year two, going 22-3 with a 0.42 ERA, 302 strikeouts and only 19 walks for theClass 3A runner-up. But any maladies from Sunday didnt carry over to the Mary Nutter opener. 20 player overall). 16-seed UCF, 8-0, in five innings during the second round of the NCAA softball tournament in Norman on Friday. The 2013 Oklahoma Sooners softball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2013 NCAA Division I softball season.The Sooners were coached by Patty Gasso, who led her nineteenth season.The Sooners finished with a record of 57-4. Video courtesy/Sooner Sports TV. On a day when the Oklahoma bats erupted for 14 runs, Storako gave the UCLA batting order little room to breathe. Dale Mitchell, Bobby Jack, Jackson Todd, Glen Castle, and Keith Drumright are two-time All-Americans to have played for . More:Carlson: OU softball joins the rarified air of sports dynasties with sixth WCWS title. A month ago, the Sooners' march to the WCWS -- a wire-to-wire run as the No. Storako was exceptional in OU's romp of then-No. We dont know exactly when Gasso will give Bahl the nod to get back in the circle, but we definitely should see her at somepoint this week. Following the departures of both McAdoo and Guthrie, the Sooners roster now sits at 20 members for the 2023 season. Bahl was excellent in the circle to start things off, throwing seven scoreless innings against the Blue Devils but struggled against Washington, allowing four runs and walking six in 3 innings. FanNation flipped this story into All Sooners . 10 player and No. As well as shave off pieces off my hip bone and repair multiple torn ligaments. The grad transfer pitched all five innings, recording five strikeouts while surrendering only three hits and zero runs. [17][18] She was also named a first-team All-American, the NFCA National Freshman of the Year, Softball America Freshman of the Year and a finalist for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.[19][20][21][22]. As a freshman in 2022, she was named NFCA National Freshman of the Year. True senior Macy McAdoo and sophomore Emmy Guthrie both announced their medical retirements from the sport, in separate social media posts. She posted a team-leading ERA of 1.25 this season with 159 strikeouts. OU Softball: Oklahoma Routs Utah 10-3. The right-hander was just as good against Loyola Marymount on Saturday, as she entered a bases-loaded jam and retired the side with a pair of strikeouts. Only OUs Jocelyn Alo and Tiare Jennings hit more home runs than Lee that season. When asked if Bahl would return for the Sooners' regional this weekend, Gasso wasn't able to give much . 1 UCLA. Though Torres was primarily a shortstop at Arizona State, its hard to see her grabbing much playing time from Grace Lyons there for the Sooners. Oklahoma pitcher Jordy Bahl expected to play in WCWS Ben Dackiw June 1, 2022 2:09 pm CT The already stacked Oklahoma Softball pitching staff will be getting some additional firepower for. The Titans fell to 6-6. She is 4-0 with a 0.34 ERA in 20 2/3 innings and is coming off her best . Coleman then scored easily on new 2-hole hitter Grace Lyons RBI double down the left field line to give the Sooners a 1-0 lead. Advertisement Lee figures to split time with Kinzie Hansen behind the plate, and should see action at first base as well. "She's able to move (her changeup) up and down very well and she's getting a lot better at working it in-and-out with her curveball and everything. The past couple of years she has been sick. As a freshman in 2022, she was named NFCA National Freshman of the Year . The Sooners recorded two runs in the third inning after Jennings hit a double that scored Coleman and Brito, and Kinzie Hansen hit a two-run home run in the fourth inning to give the Sooners a 10 . In 1992, Fernandez was 29-0 with a 0.14 ERA, and she batted .401 and scored 47 runs. Sanders was primarily a first baseman at Arizona State, posting a .984 fielding percentage, and figures to be OUs primary first baseman in 2023. So far this season, Storako is 4-0 in the circle in 2023 with an ERA of 0.34 with 26 strikeouts. Oklahoma got another emotional lift from the return of catcher Kinzie Hansen. 5 min read. Ricketts signed with the Oklahoma City Spark, the Women's Professional Fastpitch team set to launch its inaugural season in June. I was still currently doing rehab up until the end of this past season. I was still currently doing rehab up until the end of this past season. Each oversees one area of the defense, catcher handling the battery, shortstop the infield and center the outfield. In 2021, she set program records in home runs (25) and slugging percentage (.955). That game showed a lack of patience at the plate from the Sooners, as well as other things Gasso addressed in practice this week. Jordy Bahl is 15-0 with one save, a 0.73 ERA and 138 strikeouts in 86 1/3 innings so far as a freshman. After an incredible 45-1 season that culminated in their 10th straight regular season title, the Oklahoma Sooners dominated the Big 12's all . Oklahoma finished 59-3 last season, and knocked off Texas to secure its sixth national championship. So far, Baylor is the only team . Oklahoma was able to build off that momentum and run-rule the top-ranked Bruins, 14-0, in the final game of the Mary Nutters Collegiate Classic on Sunday. https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/2022/06/01/oklahoma-sooners-softball-pitcher-jordy-bahl-wcws-patty-gasso-northwestern/, 'Bombs Away': Social Media Reacts to Sooners dominant win over No. Freshman Jocelyn Erickson hit her first career home run in that win as well. Around the first week of May, I was pitching in the bullpen like everyday and I collapsed again I knew that feeling and I knew that I didnt like that feeling. [2] Following an outstanding season she was named Nebraska Softball Player of the Year for the second consecutive year and Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year. She led Texas A&M in batting average (.405), home runs (15), and RBIs (45) in 2022. 17 by Softball America. 1 Oklahoma Sooners softball vs. Baylor Bears on Sunday, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Lee was a big reason for the Sooners success, going 6 of 13 with five runs, five RBIs and a home run. Next week, Oklahoma will be back on top of the college softball world. Well it did. Some of you know but most dont so I will tell my story, McAdoo wrote on Instagram on Monday. As well as shave off pieces off my hip bone and repair multiple torn ligaments. Edward Reali/The Daily Class of 2022 pitcher. No. The site also ranks signee Jocelyn Erickson of Phoenix as the No. The former No. CBS Sports is a registered trademark of CBS Broadcasting Inc. Maybe someday things will be different for her, but for now we are just trusting Gods plan for her.. Tri-West pitcher Audrey Lowry has committed to six-time national champion Oklahoma, the nationally ranked southpaw announced Monday afternoon. 1 team in softball, with the top ERA and the top batting average in the game -- was nearly derailed when ace pitcher . May went 1-0 with a save in the opening weekend, throwing 11 shutout innings, allowing five hits with five walks and striking out 18 in wins over Liberty and Washington. And some of her coaches think her best has yet to come. I made the decision to Medically Retire from playing softball. An early offensive outburst . Bahl went 2 for 8. She ends her career with 30.2 innings pitched, five wins, and 22 strikeouts to her credit. This defeat brings an end to Utah's three game win streak and puts their 2023 record at . Kinzie Hansen is batting .438 with 24 home runs. But Donihoos playing time dwindled early in the 2022 season, and she left the team in mid-April after the Texas Tech series. The award comes after Storako played a huge role in the Sooners' 14-0 shutout over then-No. The Sooners fell to No. OU Softball: Oklahoma Rebounds With Easy Victory over Cal State Fullerton The Sooners opened the Mary Nutter Classic with an emphatic victory over the Titans that featured big hits from the. Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso led her team to five victories, including a 14-0 triumph over former No. My body has suffered the unimaginable in the past two years and I would never wish what Ive had to go through on anyone else. Lowry led the Bruins to the 3A state finals, and struck out a record 22 batters in the title game. The Sooners racked up 20 hits from 11 different players, and pitcher Alex Storako (4-0) surrendered only three hits and struck out five in five scoreless innings. My body has suffered the unimaginable in the past two years and I would never wish what Ive had to go through on anyone else. Washington had the tying run on third and go-ahead run on second with no outs before May struck out back-to-back hitters, then got a groundout to end the game. 1 UCLA. After an excellent 2022 season, OU pitcher Nicole May is heading toward an even better junior year, coach Patty Gasso said just before the season. I will still be with the team and still be surrounded by the girls but I will never have the privilege of putting on another softball uniform. o my family, friends and [OU] fans. She is third all-time in OU home runs with 65, behind Chamberlain and Jocelyn Alo. A pair of Oklahoma pitchers announced their departures from the Sooners softball roster on Monday. Tickets for all regular season games at Marita Hynes Field are sold out. In the season-opening 4-0 win over Duke, Bahl had her first career extra-base hit, driving in a run in the bottom of the second. Some of you know but most dont so I will tell my story, McAdoo wrote on Instagram on Monday. This might be a different team with some different players in their roles, but the Sooners aren't slowing down anytime soon. 7 pitcher in the class (No. NORMAN Oklahoma redshirt senior pitcher Alex Storako has been named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week for her performance last weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, the conference announced the weekly awards Tuesday. Oklahoma on Sunday night, February 26, causing widespread damage in the city and leaving at least 12 injuries. For starters, shortstops are leaders. [15] She pitched for the first time since returning from injury on June 2, during the first game of the 2022 Women's College World Series against Northwestern. She also scored the game-winning run in the Sooners 1-0, eight-inning win over Liberty on Thursday. 2-ranked Oklahoma improved to 9-1 this season. In 2021, she set a Michigan single-game record with 22 strikeouts in a victory over Michigan State and led the nation with 12.9 strikeouts per seven innings. They include Jordy Bahl of Oklahoma.In her first college season, she went 22-1 with a 1.09 earned . The conference announced Storako won Big 12 Pitcher of the Week onTuesday. Alex Storako, OU's senior transfer from Michigan, is the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. 1 ranked UCLA Bruins.. Freshman Jocelyn Erickson emerging as a real offensive weapon. Follow Brian Haenchen on Twitter at@Brian_Haenchen. She became the first Oklahoma freshman to pitch a perfect game since Paige Parker in 2015. Donihoo was one of the key figures in the Sooners 2021 WCWS title run, hitting .476 with a WCWS-best 10 RBIs, hitting three home runs and a double. The Dukes (40-2) needed just three hits on the day, as senior Odicci Alexander . Nugents big swing was the seventh pitch of her at-bat, including a pair of two-strike foul balls. 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