Alabama softball has its back against the wall. The No. 15 overall seed Crimson Tide lost to No. 2 Oklahoma in Game 1 of the 2025 Norman Super Regional on May 23, 3-0. Alabama now needs two wins in two days against the Sooners,

The Sooners avenged their regular-season series loss to Alabama on Saturday, beating the Crimson Tide 13-2 to sweep the Norman Super Regional.

See our top photos from Game 2 of the NCAA softball super regionals between the Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide at Love's Field in Norman.

The road to a fifth consecutive NCAA softball title begins now in Norman. Oklahoma, the four-time defending national champion, will have yet another regional in its own backyard as the Sooners continue regional play against Cal on Saturday.

After sweeping through the regional round of the NCAA Tournament, the Oklahoma Sooners are among USA TODAY Sports winners of the weekend.

See our top photos from Game 1 of the NCAA softball super regionals between the Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide at Love's Field in Norman.

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma could extend its record run of consecutive national titles to five at this year’s Women’s College World Series. Patty Gasso’s second-seeded Sooners will face No. 7 seed Tennessee in their WCWS opener. Oklahoma beat Alabama on Saturday to win the Norman Super Regional.

OU softball freshman Sydney Barker's playing time was sporadic throughout the season but she's carved out starting role this postseason.