Overview
- Alabama defeated Virginia Tech 3-2 in the Tuscaloosa Regional Final, completing an undefeated 3-0 run in regional play.
- Lauren Johnson's two-run double in the fifth inning broke a scoreless tie and proved decisive in the Crimson Tide's victory.
- Catelyn Riley pitched into the seventh inning despite being struck by a line drive, before Joycelyn Briski provided critical relief to secure the save.
- Alabama now advances to its third consecutive NCAA Super Regional, where it will face four-time defending champion Oklahoma in Norman next weekend.
- The Crimson Tide has hosted 20 consecutive NCAA regionals and is seeking its third straight Women’s College World Series appearance.