Texas Tech softball vs Alabama in Women's College World Series, photos

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Brooke Wells (15) forces out Texas Tech outfielder Mihyia Davis (42) at first base in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) runs home to score in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) catches a foul ball in the first inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech shortstop Hailey Toney (32) dives for a ground ball in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech infielder Lauren Allred (11) hits a home run in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) walks on the field before a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech starting pitcher Kaitlyn Terry (55) hits a single in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech infielder Lauren Allred (11) celebrates hitting a home run in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech outfielder Mihyia Davis (42) catches a ball hit to center field in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Fans hold up kids and signs in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

A fan holds up a ball in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) celebrates a strikeout in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech starting pitcher Kaitlyn Terry (55) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Audrey Vandagriff (12) catches a ball hit to the outfield in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) pitches in the first inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Kristen White (3) catches a ball hit to the outfield in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) pitches in the first inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

A fan hold up a foul ball he caught in the first inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) pitches in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Jena Young (4) hits a foul ball that is caught by Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) in the first inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) pitches in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech starting pitcher Kaitlyn Terry (55) pitches in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Ana Roman (21) celebrates getting on second base in the second inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) celebrates a strikeout in the third inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide utility Alexis Pupillo (31) reacts after hitting a single in the seventh inning against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders second baseman Mia Williams (1) runs towards first after hitting a walk off home run in the seventh inning to beat Alabama forcing another game with the winner of that game to play Texas in the finals during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; the Texas Tech Red Raiders players celebrate after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) throws to first base for an out in the seventh inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders second baseman Mia Williams (1) hits a walk off home run in the seventh inning to beat Alabama forcing another game with the winner of that game to play Texas in the finals during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide catcher Marlie Giles (34) slides safe into third as Texas Tech Red Raiders third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) catches the throw in the second inning during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) throws a pitch in the second inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide infielder Jena Young (4) slaps hands with head coach Patrick Murphy after hitting a two run home run to tie the game in the seventh inning against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders second baseman Mia Williams (1) hits a walk off home run in the seventh inning to beat Alabama forcing another game with the winner of that game to play Texas in the finals during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher Kaitlyn Terry (55) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide outfielder Audrey Vandagriff (12) makes a catch for an out in the second inning during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders pitcher Kaitlyn Terry (55) throws a pitch in the second inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) throws a pitch in the first inning against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide catcher Marlie Giles (34) hits a solo home run in the fourth inning against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Waldo is spotted in the crowd in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) hits a home run in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) hits a home run in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech head coach Gerry Glasco stands on the field in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech second baseman Mia Williams (1) hits a home run to end the game in the seventh inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) hits a home run in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Lauren Johnson (88) catches a ball in the outfield in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Fans fill the stands in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech outfielder Mihyia Davis (42) catches a ball hit to the outfield in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama starting pitcher Vic Moten (00) fields a ball and throws to first in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Jena Young (4) hits a home run double in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Jena Young (4) hits a home run double in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) hits a home run in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech second baseman Mia Williams (1) hits a home run to end the game in the seventh inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Kristen White (3) catches a ball hit to the outfield in the fifth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Jena Young (4) hits a home run double in the sixth inning during a softball game at the Women’s College World Series between Texas Tech and Alabama at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders players celebrate after defeating the Alabama Crimson Tide and moving on to play in the final championship series against the Texas Longhorns during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide outfielder Kristen White (3) slides safe into second under Texas Tech Red Raiders second baseman Mia Williams (1) in the third inning during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide head coach Patrick Murphy talks with pitcher Jocelyn Briski (23) during a timeout in the third inning against the Texas Tech Red Raiders during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders catcher Jasmyn Burns (12) rounds the bases after a solo home run in the fourth inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders second baseman Mia Williams (1) throws to first base for an out in the fourth inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders outfielder Mihyia Davis (42) hits a double in the fifth inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Jun 1, 2026; Oklahoma City, OK, USA; Texas Tech Red Raiders catcher Jasmyn Burns (12) jumps as she heads towards home plate after a solo home run in the fourth inning against the Alabama Crimson Tide during the NCAA Women’s College World Series at Devon Park. Mandatory Credit: Brett Rojo-Imagn Images

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the first inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Jena Young (4) fields a ground ball in the first inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Ambrey Taylor (36) forces out Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) at third base in the sixth inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Brooke Wells (15) forces out Texas Tech catcher Jasmyn Burns (12) at first base in the first inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech outfielder Mihyia Davis (42) catches a ball hit to the outfield in the first inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech catcher Jasmyn Burns (12) hits a home run in the fifth inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech third baseman Taylor Pannell (6) catches a pop fly in the infield in the seventh inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech pitcher Nijaree Canady (24) pitches in the second inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech second baseman Mia Williams (1) attempts to tag out Alabama outfielder Kristen White (3) at second base in the third inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama outfielder Kristen White (3) stands on second base safe in the third inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Brooke Wells (15) is hit by a pitch in the sixth inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Salen Hawkins (47) throws to first in the sixth inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech second baseman Mia Williams (1) falls over Alabama outfielder Kristen White (3) at second base in the third inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama players console each other after Texas Tech beat them in the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech celebrates beating Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Alabama infielder Ambrey Taylor (36) hugs her coach after a softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.

Texas Tech catcher Jasmyn Burns (12) hits a home run in the fifth inning of the second softball game between Texas Tech and Alabama at the Women’s College World Series at Devon Park in Oklahoma City, on Monday, June 1, 2026.