Typically, losses are early and often in softball, but for Oklahoma, this was odd. Lauren Shaw entered the game for UCLA with the task of getting just one more out to get out of the inning. Take a look at these three shots: . Senior Kelsey Bennett hit a two-run homer, followed by three more runs to bring the game even at 5-5, forcing the Longhorns into playing the bottom half of the inning, where they were unable to walk it off. Melissa Schmitz. Others receiving votes:Texas A&M (54), Louisiana (33),Arizona State (19), BYU (17), San Diego State (7), Mississippi State (6), Cal State Fullerton (4), Louisville (3),North Texas (2), UNC Charlotte (2), California (1). ET Sunday night. when the rains came. The Sooners chased Megan Faraimo out of the game in just the second inning. I would like to apologizeto everyone involved including the Big 12 Conference, Oklahoma State, my softball team and all Texas fansfor my actions after being ejected. 2 Oklahoma | 12:30 p.m. Portland State vs. Loyola Marymount | 2:30 p.m. Arizona State vs. Long Beach State | 5:30 p.m. UC San Diego vs. Loyola Marymount | 5:30 p.m. Click or tap here for the complete schedule of games and score, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The review included interviews with 29 people and was conducted between Aug. 20 and Sept. 21. Goode, Day and https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/lists/oklahoma-sooners-softball-ucla-bruins-nfca-coaches-poll-usa-today-sports-oklahoma-state-texas-longhorns-baylor-bears/, Oklahoma Sooners Pitcher Alex Storako named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, Oklahoma Sooners reclaim top spot of D1 Softball top 25, Kinzie Hansen makes presence felt in Oklahoma's 5-0 weekend at Mary Nutter Classic, Oklahoma Sooners send a message to the rest of the softball world with 14-0 win over UCLA, Oklahoma Sooners blast No. Ahead of the second inning, Oklahoma State found a way to get a 2-0 lead after two controversial plays. UCLA has now been handed its first loss of the season, and it is likely the Sooners will re-take the top spot in college softball this week in the polls. Softball, Men's Golf, Men's and Women's Cross Country. I guess its safe to say he wasnt happy with the call, but you can never be too sure. #ChampionshipMindset pic.twitter.com/Mp5F7LtwBT, Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) February 28, 2023. So we went to review, and as soon as the run scores, and the subsequent third out of the inning was made at second base, thats a timing play. OSU (40-12) advances to the Big 12 title game against top-ranked OU at 2 p.m. Saturday. The school has not announced an interim softball coach. And this hasn't been against weak competition the Bruins have taken down Alabama, Virginia Tech, Louisiana and Florida. We once thought Oklahoma, the back-to-back reigning national champions, would be the No. Fill out this form to be on Extra Inning Softball notifications list and be the first to get important updates and news specifically for coaches. WebTexas coach Mike White ejected, apologizes for obscene gesture News Graham Hays - May 13, 2022 On a day he would like to forget for more than one reason, Texas coach 1 UCLA, Oklahoma Sooners No. The controversy stemmed from the final two plays in the bottom of the first inning. Announcing the Extra Inning Softball Newsletter! Powered by Capitol Presence & Olympus Cloud. Then he wanted to review that the runner on third base left early. The team was 17-9 when the 2020 season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Tensions are high in tournament style softball, and it seems that the pressure, and the Oklahoma humidity, got to head coach Mike White. The resume is super impressive. 1 UCLA Bruins 14-0, Oklahoma Sooners extend streak to three with 10-3 win over Utah Utes, Sooners complete the Friday sweep with 8-0 shutout of Texas A&M, Oklahoma Sooners bounce back with run rule win over Cal State Fullerton, 'I don't want them to feel that kind of pressure': Patty Gasso taking a big picture approach, How to Watch No. So these coaches get to do that.. Copyright 2017-22 Heartland College Sports. The Oklahoma Sooners bounced back from their first loss of the season to the Baylor Bears in ferocious fashion, going 5-0 at the Mary Nutter Classic. A concerning finding from the interviews of current and former student-athletes was that of those asked whether they would recommend the softball program to a family member or close friend, seven said they would not, the review stated. After initially throwing home in a failed attempt to prevent the lead runner from scoring the games second run, the Longhorns threw the ball to second base to double Elish off the base for the third out. The official Softball Coach List for the Texas Tech University Red Raiders. No. Stollings told ESPN earlier this month that she believes she was dismissed unjustly and will pursue litigation. My actions were not in accordance with those of a Head Coach who has the responsibility to conduct himself in a professional manner at all times.. Texas Tech and head soccer coach Tom Stone has announced the hiring of former Iowa associate head coach Blair Quinn as the team's new assistant coach on Similar allegations were part of the review of the softball program. The umpire immediately ejected him. Everyone just might be starting to get flashbacks to Oklahoma last season home run galore. Texas softball coach apologizes for making obscene gesture in Big 12 tourney. Like Stollings, Gregory was successful in terms of wins and losses in recent seasons. Katie Borchetta, General Sports ReporterFebruary 24, 2023. Texas Tech was the former Texas A&M infielder's first Division I head-coaching position. But another issue was revealed with the reviews release Wednesday: baptisms. 8 preseason picks for the 2023 Women's College World Series. With her first inning single Sydney McKinney becomes the first Shocker in school history to record 300 career hits. After the Longhorns failed to convert in their half inning, Texas fell into its first home loss of the season, 6-5. After outscoring their Mary Nutter opposition 50-4, the Oklahoma Sooners returned to their rightful place on top of the USA TODAY Sports NFCA Coaches Poll. Then when they came out and Oklahoma State wanted the run to score, then thats why we went to review. White Assistant coach Steve Singleton took over for White in the third base box for the remainder of the game. The Sooners piled on some more runs, highlighted by Kinzie Hansen's second homer of the day for a 14-0 lead. The crowd is absolutely packed at the Mary Nutter Classic for this game not an empty seat there. Cumulus and the Big 12 are not affiliated with this website. Initially, umpires ruled that Factors run didnt count, but after an argument from OSU coach Kenny Gajewski, the call went to video review. 2023 Black History Month. Plus, the review found two players who were required to sign contracts obligating them to lose weight or face extra conditioning. The Bubble. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. The flip-flop happened just last week when Oklahoma lost an unexpected matchup to Baylor. USA Today reported that review concluded Monday, the day before Gregory resigned. But, COVID-19 ended the season before the NCAA Tournament could be played. Human Resources. . The run scored before the out was made and he didnt understand that, Walker said. Umpired again went to a video review and again overturned their initial decision and counted the run which crossed home plate before the final out of the inning was recorded. Gregory denied the allegations. 3 Florida on Thursday at the Mary Nutter, and they run-ruled them with a 10-0 win in five innings. By contrast, seven said they would recommend the program. In addition to that statement, I also want to publicly apologize to the umpiring crew, that was calling the game, and specifically umpire Naomi Urdahl. Texas Tech softball coach Adrian Gregory resigned Monday, marking the second abrupt departure in as many months by a coach of one of the school's women's sports programs. June 3rd 2017 - ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma UCLA vs Texas A&M DI Softball Game Summary - June 3rd, 2017 | NCAA.com 2017 Softball Division I Championship Freshman Citlaly Gutierrez finished out the seventh and eighth inning with 16 pitches and one run given up. The Sooners had lost a close 4-3 battle to Baylor last week, and it looks like that was all they needed to wake up the beast. The decision ends the head coachs near-nine-year tenure with the Horned Frogs. So, the loss likely shouldn't give Sooners fans any worry. But the run scored before the out was made and he didnt understand that. Previously, he served as Oregons head coach for eight seasons. 5 Oklahoma State to a 10-9 victory over No. TCU womens basketball coach Raegan Pebley will be leaving the job at seasons end and informed her team of the news on Winds N at 10 to 15 mph.. Tensions are high in tournament style softball, and it seems that the pressure, and the In a battle between the top two teams in the nation, Oklahoma's offense absolutely erupted for a 14-0 win in five innings. Taxes. Then when they came out and explained the situation to Coach White, he was like, thats a force play, absolutely its a force play. In addition to the review of the softball team, the school conducted two reviews of the womens basketball program before a USA TODAY Sports investigation made public a culture of abuse under head coach Marlene Stollings, who was fired Aug. 6. Goode, Day and Washington all finished with one run each. Both Faraimo and Bahl are dangerous two-way players. On the other hand, I cant say Im too shocked that such a thing would happen because theres a pretty strong evangelical culture in Lubbock.. He didnt agree with that. Unfortunately we just werent able to hang on to it, head coach Mike White said about the loss. 1 Oklahoma Sooners softball vs. Baylor Bears on Sunday, 'Bombs Away': Social Media Reacts to Sooners dominant win over No. WebMen's and Women's Armed Forces National Championship added to 2023 USA Softball Hall of Fame Complex Two U.S. Olympians to be inducted in Pac-12 Hall of Honor as part of first-ever all-female class Texas softball coach Mike White was ejected after the first inning of his teams 6-1 loss to Oklahoma State in the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Friday @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/gM7sb1XanT, . Out of frustration I did something while leaving the field of play that I regret, and hope that my apology will be accepted for my uncharacteristic indiscretion, the apology read, specifically listing the Big 12 Conference, the OSU and Texas teams, and the Texas fans. A student-athlete from Tom Bean High School was denied an appeal for varsity eligibility, upholding the previous ruling of the district She has held the Bruins scoreless with just two hits allowed and three Ks. The Sooners tried to battle back from a 4-1 deficit, but ultimately fell 4-3. In 2023, it took just 10 days and nine games. Today was certainly not the right way to conduct oneself during softball competition. Their weekend in California included four run-rule wins and a 14-0 shellacking of the UCLA Bruins, who took over the top spot ever so briefly. 1 UCLA 14-0. STILLWATER, Okla. The most unusual of circumstances took place in a 6-4 victory for the top-ranked Sooners in game two of the Bedlam Series. That turned out to be the Horned Frogs best chance to reach an NCAA Tournament, something they never did under Pebley. Today was certainly not the right way to conduct oneself during softball competition. UK ends the road trip 7-3 and now sits 10-3-1 overall. UCLA head coach KellyInouye-Perez said Faraimo is on a mission this season. Thats something we have to be sure of, and its also a reviewable call, so no need to try to speculate. In addition to that statement, I also want to publicly apologize to the umpiring crew, that was calling the game, and specifically umpire Naomi [E]rdahl. AUSTIN, TX The State Executive Committee of the University Interscholastic League met Monday to hand down decisions on eligibility of student-athletes and issue penalties for UIL rules violations. . !#SicEm pic.twitter.com/sf2OuRiZJJ, Baylor Softball (@BaylorSoftball) February 26, 2023, BOOOOOOM!#GoDucks | #Version5 pic.twitter.com/Q3iYxH7DDz, Oregon Softball (@OregonSB) February 27, 2023, : https://t.co/2dCZI3evKq#WarEagle | @briellis1 pic.twitter.com/n3fNEqtOcQ, Auburn Softball (@AuburnSoftball) February 27, 2023, @KerpicsMadison is the @SEC Co-Pitcher of the Week , 0 runs in 19 innings3-0 record18 strikeouts .111 batting average against, https://t.co/FAtiaEUwsZ#Team27 | #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/lI1N6N6e3f, Georgia Softball (@UGASoftball) February 27, 2023. Its a wacky rule The umpires were actually a little bit confused, because they kept telling me that the throw went to second base. That much is obvious to us all. 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