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Texas Shuts Out Florida and Oklahoma Edges Tennessee to Open WCWS

Bracket play resumes Friday, with Oklahoma pursuing a fifth straight title

A general view of the field as the Alabama Crimson Tide play the Tennessee Lady Vols in the first inning at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium on March 25, 2023 in Knoxville, Tennessee.
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NCAA softballs sit in a bucket before the second game between the Oklahoma Sooners and the Texas Longhorns during the Championship Finals of the 2024 NCAA Women's College World Series at OGE Energy Field at Devon Park on June 6, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Oklahoma won 8-4 to take the NCAA Championship.

Overview

  • No. 6 Texas defeated No. 3 Florida 3-0 as Teagan Kavan threw a complete-game shutout and Joley Mitchell slugged two solo home runs.
  • No. 2 Oklahoma survived No. 7 Tennessee 4-3 on Ella Parker’s two-homer effort capped by a walk-off blast in the seventh inning.
  • Friday’s schedule pairs Texas and Oklahoma in winners’ bracket matchups while Florida and Tennessee drop into elimination games.
  • The eight-team double-elimination tournament runs through June 5 at Devon Park, leading into a best-of-three championship series June 4-6.
  • Every game airs on ESPN networks with streaming available on ESPN+, Fubo and other platforms.