In 1992, Fernandez was 29-0 with a 0.14 ERA, and she batted .401 and scored 47 runs. On the season, Storako has posted a 4-0 record in the circle with an ERA of 0.34 and 26 total strikeouts. McAdoo was the 31st-ranked player in the class of 2019 and spent three years on the OU roster. FanNation flipped this story into All Sooners . I tried to ignore the feeling and just pretend like it didnt happen. Coach Patty Gasso said on Wednesday that Bahl will pitch at some point this week, but didnt give up much more than that. 10 min read. 2022 Sooners' pitching in 62 games: 361.0 innings pitched . [11] She finished the regular season with a 211 record, with a 0.95 ERA, 199 strikeouts and 29 walks in 132+13 innings pitched. As a result, she received her first weekly Big 12 honor. She posted a team-leading ERA of 1.25 this season with 159 strikeouts. Freshman Jocelyn Erickson hit her first career home run in that win as well. Jordy Bahl was a sensation last season in the circle for OU softball. Coleman then scored easily on new 2-hole hitter Grace Lyons RBI double down the left field line to give the Sooners a 1-0 lead. So far, Baylor is the only team . Alex Storako, who pitched 11 scoreless innings at the Mary Nutter Classic, had plenty of success in the Big Ten, but this was her first accolade from the Big 12. She became the first Oklahoma freshman to pitch a perfect game since Paige Parker in 2015. Before the days of social media, the internet or much ESPN, Fernandez was a star on the order of Jocelyn Alo. 2 this week after falling 4-3 Sunday to the Bears in Waco. The Sooners dropped their first contest of the 2023 campaign last Sunday, but head coach Patty Gasso has been pleased with the team's response in practice. [6][7] Bahl was ranked as the nation's No. [2] Following an outstanding season she was named Nebraska Softball Player of the Year for the second consecutive year and Gatorade National Softball Player of the Year. Storako was an NFCA All-American and unanimous Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in 2021, when she was 25-8 with a 1.71 ERA and 300 strikeouts. Then the Sooners brought in several of the best players available in the transfer portal Texas A&M catcher/infielder Haley Lee, Michigan pitcher Alex Storako, and Arizona State infielders Cydney Sanders and Alynah Torres. She struck out four of the eight batters she faced in .mw-parser-output .frac{white-space:nowrap}.mw-parser-output .frac .num,.mw-parser-output .frac .den{font-size:80%;line-height:0;vertical-align:super}.mw-parser-output .frac .den{vertical-align:sub}.mw-parser-output .sr-only{border:0;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);height:1px;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;padding:0;position:absolute;width:1px}2+23 innings. NORMAN Oklahoma redshirt senior pitcher Alex Storako has been named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week for her performance last weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, the conference announced the weekly awards Tuesday. Storakos performance against UCLA is what earned her this honor. She is third all-time in OU home runs with 65, behind Chamberlain and Jocelyn Alo. NORMAN OU softball returns the majority of its roster that led the Sooners to the program's fifth national championship last . USA TODAY - Oklahoma's loss to the Baylor Bears sent shockwaves throughout the world of collegiate softball. In the season-opening 4-0 win over Duke, Bahl had her first career extra-base hit, driving in a run in the bottom of the second. o my family, friends and [OU] fans. On a day when the Oklahoma bats erupted for 14 runs, Storako gave the UCLA batting order little room to breathe. Next week, Oklahoma will be back on top of the college softball world. That was hip surgery 1, and it was a hard and long process. Donihoo was one of the key figures in the Sooners 2021 WCWS title run, hitting .476 with a WCWS-best 10 RBIs, hitting three home runs and a double. Lowry is capable of dialing up the velocity when necessary, and can also throw an assortment of breaking balls, an arsenal which includes a drop ball, change-up, curveball and a "chise," a change-rise combo she came up with herself. In 2021, she set a Michigan single-game record with 22 strikeouts in a victory over Michigan State and led the nation with 12.9 strikeouts per seven innings. The conference. The Dukes (40-2) needed just three hits on the day, as senior Odicci Alexander . She also threw four scoreless innings against Cal State Fullerton on Friday. I had all summer to decide what I was going to do with my life and it still was so hard to actually say out loud that I was done. She's getting there to hit all the spots.". Coming off an injury, Hansen got her first action of the season when she stepped in to pinch-hit for Brito in the fourth inning. Oklahoma finished 59-3 last season, and knocked off Texas to secure its sixth national championship. Contact/Follow us@SoonersWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebook to follow ongoing coverage of Oklahoma news, notes, and opinions.You can also follow Ben on Twitter @bendackiw. The Sooners are back on top of the rankings after OU's domination of UCLA capped off a 5-0 weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic. She led the Monarchs to three consecutive Class A state titles and was awarded All-State honors all four years. All five of her wins came during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. 1 UCLA Bruins in every facet of their 14-0 win Sunday, and social media loved every bit of it. The games will be broadcast on ESPN+. 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. Well it did. I am currently sitting here in a recliner, ice on, hip brace and crutches sitting next to me. 1 in USA TODAY NFCA Coaches Poll, but UCLA still garners a first place vote, 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. The NCAA softball season is underway and here's a list of players to watch for the 2023 season. 1 Ranking After Demolition of UCLA. The Sooners had seven hits and six runs in the second inning with two outs on the board. Oklahoma on Sunday night, February 26, causing widespread damage in the city and leaving at least 12 injuries. After a 14-0 (5 inn.) Storako was an NFCA All-American and unanimous Big Ten Pitcher of the Year in 2021, when she was 25-8 with a 1.71 ERA and 300 strikeouts. For updates and more information on Oklahoma softball, follow the Sooners on Twitter and Instagram (@OU_Softball) and likeOklahoma Softballon Facebook. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Oklahoma moved to 12-1 on the season with their 10-1 win over Loyola Marymount in the Mary Nutter Classic. Oklahoma Sooners softball players have been putting up absurd numbers. Tickets for all regular season games at Marita Hynes Field are sold out. Oklahoma is in the midst of one of the most dominant runs ever in women's college softball. I had to have my labrum in my hip replaced with 3 anchors, they had to extract a piece of my hip bone that broke off during the impact. Storako was exceptional in OU's romp of then-No. 6 player overall, and SJ Geurin of Leander, Texas, as the No. May 18There was a noticeable absence for Oklahoma during the team's two games last weekend at the Big 12 Tournament. As well as shave off pieces off my hip bone and repair multiple torn ligaments. Bahl pinch ran to start the eighth, then scored on an error to give OU the victory. OU freshman pitcher Jordy Bahl missed the tournament with arm soreness and was unable to play during the Sooners' 4-3 loss to Oklahoma State in the tournament championship. UCLA's Megan Faraimo, shown pitching in the Women's College World Series in June, struggled against Oklahoma in the Bruins' 14-0 loss to the Sooners on Sunday. 1 Oklahoma Sooners defeated the Florida State Seminoles (49-13-1) by a score of 5-1 to claim the 2021 Women's College World Series Championship. We dont know exactly when Gasso will give Bahl the nod to get back in the circle, but we definitely should see her at somepoint this week. [1], During her senior year in 2021, she posted a 270 record with a 0.10 ERA, surrendering just 27 hits and 15 walks in 137 innings pitched, while striking out 316 batters. All rights reserved. Kinzie Hansen is batting .438 with 24 home runs. Coleman was the No. If I would have known that the last time I was in the sooner softball uniform was my last then I would of cherished it way more. From the 9-hole, Sophia Nugent then smashed a three-run home run deep over the wall in left field for a 5-0 Sooner lead. Advertisement 10 player and No. A month ago, the Sooners' march to the WCWS -- a wire-to-wire run as the No. Though Torres was primarily a shortstop at Arizona State, its hard to see her grabbing much playing time from Grace Lyons there for the Sooners. More:Get to know the 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team and schedule. This is a developing story. To my family, friends and [OU] fans. Results come back and theres no shock, I have torn my other hips labrum. USA TODAY - For the first time since trading her maize and blue for crimson and cream, Oklahoma Sooners pitcher Alex Storako was named the Big 12's Pitcher of the Week. No. 1 recruit in the nation has been as advertised since coming to Norman, rocking a 0.95 ERA, and 199 strikeouts in 132 innings pitched. Softball-playing girls from Oklahoma knew all about Fernandez's feats. Ricketts signed with the Oklahoma City Spark, the Women's Professional Fastpitch team set to launch its inaugural season in June. Jayda Coleman talks about the upcoming OU softball season, See OU softball player Jayda Coleman talk about the upcoming season, OU softball series opener for Red River Rivalry vs. Texas moved to Oklahoma City, Get to know the 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team and schedule, 'It's a game of inches': How Jayda Coleman's epic catches paved way for OU softball title, Carlson: OU softball joins the rarified air of sports dynasties with sixth WCWS title, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Following the departures of both McAdoo and Guthrie, the Sooners roster now sits at 20 members for the 2023 season. Storako is 4-0 in the circle in 2023 with an ERA of 0.34 and 26 strikeouts. Having two hip surgeries in two years while being under the age of 22 is a lot, but as it says in Philippians 2:12-13.. Bahl attended Papillion-La Vista Senior High School in Papillion, Nebraska. The winning pitcher for the Sooners, Hope Trautwein, moved to 19-1 on the year with the victory. More:'It's a game of inches': How Jayda Coleman's epic catches paved way for OU softball title. I made the decision to Medically Retire from playing softball. She threw 11 pitches, and allowed two hits while recording just one out. Kierston Deal, pitcher, Winston Salem, N.C. Jocelyn Erickson, utility, Phoenix, Ariz. Avery Hodge, infielder, Richmond, Texas, More:OU baseball looks to build off College World Series run with a new-look roster in 2023. The move appears to have paid off for the two-time all-Big Ten first-team selection and 2021 Big Ten Pitcher of the Year. Jordyn Bahl (born July 24, 2002) is an American college softball pitcher for the Oklahoma Sooners. Storako got some serious defensive help in the third. Please check your email for a confirmation. 1 UCLA. Video courtesy/Sooner Sports TV. The early returns on Storako's transfer from the Michigan Wolverines are looking quite good for head coach Patty Gasso and the Oklahoma Storako threw a complete-game shutout of the Bruins on Sunday, surrendering no walks and just three hits to go with five strikeouts. 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Tri-West pitcher Audrey Lowry has committed to six-time national champion Oklahoma, the nationally ranked southpaw announced Monday afternoon. 2 Oklahoma Sooners on Saturday on the second day of the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic, which is being held at the Big League Dreams Sports Park. [10] On February 25, she pitched a perfect game against Cal State Fullerton. In the past month Ive had to make the hardest decision of my life and I had to make it to better my current and future self. 5 player in the 2021 class by Extra Inning Softball and No. The Sooners outscored their five opponents 50-4 during the three days and let the softball world know, hey, OU isn't going anywhere. On may 10, 2021 i went under for my first hip surgery due to collapsing in the bullpen mid pitch. I was still currently doing rehab up until the end of this past season. Some of you know but most dont so I will tell my story, McAdoo wrote on Instagram on Monday. To all college athletes take care of your self and let God lead the way in everything you do. Since blowing out UCLA, the Sooners have reclaimed the top spot in the rankings, knocking the Bruins down to No. Camp Preview: New York Lady Nightmares Bring ODM Testing to Long Island on Sat. Lowry went 22-3 with a 0.42 ERA, 302 strikeouts as a sophomore. Here's three that stand out: 1. 9 Northwestern and a familiar foe in Texas. The grad transfer pitched all five innings, recording five strikeouts while surrendering only three hits and zero runs. Add languages. Oklahoma softball takes down top-ranked UCLA 14-0 with offensive explosion Share 8 preseason picks for the 2023 Women's College World Series 3:00 Sort By: Oldest First Latest 11:35 am, February. But Fullerton pitcher Raci Miranda got a groundout and two strikeouts to keep Lyons at second base and limit the damage to just one run. Oklahoma Pitchers Macy McAdoo, Emmy Guthrie Medically Retiring from Softball By Justin McLeod August 23, 2022 A pair of Oklahoma pitchers announced their departures from the Sooners' softball roster on Monday. With Hope Trautwein having graduated, Storako figures to step in to Trautweins place alongside Jordy Bahl and Nicole May in the Sooners rotation. Oklahoma was able to build off that momentum and run-rule the top-ranked Bruins, 14-0, in the final game of the Mary Nutters Collegiate Classic on Sunday. Coming off their first setback of the year at Baylor last weekend, Gasso made sure all week in practice that she got her teams attention, and it paid off in a 8-0 run rule victory Friday over Cal State Fullerton at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, CA. 1 in the major softball polls following their five straight wins at the Mary Nutter Classic, will make their home debut on March 3-4 at the OU Tournament against No. https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/2023/02/28/oklahoma-sooners-softball-alex-storako-patty-gasso/, Oklahoma Sooners No. I made the decision to Medically Retire from playing softball. "But shortstops are really the captain . Only OUs Jocelyn Alo and Tiare Jennings hit more home runs than Lee that season. The Sooners fell to No. But Oklahomas Hall of Fame skipper certainly relishes getting to coach her team in the wake of defeat. I tried to ignore the feeling and just pretend like it didnt happen. Sooners softball figures to be one of the biggest beneficiaries of the switch, which will take place in the fall of 2024. . She played in 22 games off the bench as a freshman, hitting .231 with a home run. 1 team in softball, with the top ERA and the top batting average in the game -- was nearly derailed when ace pitcher . PALM SPRINGS, Calif. - Despite homers from Aliya Belarde and Karlie Davison, the University of Utah softball team suffered a 10-3 defeat at the hands of the No. Storako was fantastic all weekend long, but against UCLA, she spread three hits across five innings of work and struck out five. "Her rise ball is amazing and her changeup gets batters almost every time. Shelby Pendley Shortstop (2013-2015) Pendley is another amazing player in Oklahoma lore. My body has suffered the unimaginable in the past two years and I would never wish what Ive had to go through on anyone else. The 2013 Oklahoma Sooners softball team represented the University of Oklahoma in the 2013 NCAA Division I softball season.The Sooners were coached by Patty Gasso, who led her nineteenth season.The Sooners finished with a record of 57-4. "Audrey is just calm and relaxed out there," Tri-West coach Mike Miller said of Lowry. 4 catcher in the class, Avery Hodge of Richmond, Texas, as the No. The Michigan transfer allowed just seven base runners and didnt allow a run across 10 innings of work and went 2-0 in the Mary Nutter Classic. [17][18] She was also named a first-team All-American, the NFCA National Freshman of the Year, Softball America Freshman of the Year and a finalist for USA Softball Collegiate Player of the Year.[19][20][21][22]. Well it did. She made 22 appearances in the circle as a Sooner, including taking the circle four times in the 2022 campaign. Oklahoma is standing at a mind-blowing 52-2 this season. Thank you to my parents for everything that they have sacrificed and gave me, thank you to my family for the endless support, thank you to my many coaches for all the time that you have spent on me, and thank you to my friends that have been by my side though all of this. Oklahoma meets both teams twice on weekend and all games can be seen via SoonerVision on ESPN+ and heard via 107.7 The Franchise or nationwide on the TuneIn app. Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 7, 2022 Alo sent an 0-2 pitch into the first row of the bleachers in right-center field. Washington had the tying run on third and go-ahead run on second with no outs before May struck out back-to-back hitters, then got a groundout to end the game. Hansen figures to remain out at least through this weekend but figures to return behind the plate for the Sooners soon. 2 in the country for the first time since 2021 following a 4-3 loss to Baylor one week ago. ", IHSAA softball:Tri-West vs. St. Joseph was arguably greatest pitchers' duel in state finals history. It was Boones first home run of the season and the fourth of her career. 1 UCLA. Storako helped OU to a dominant weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic,. 7 pitcher in the class (No. More:Carlson: OU softball joins the rarified air of sports dynasties with sixth WCWS title. We won the National Championship on June 9th on June 13th I was in the MRI machine to determine if I had to have another surgery. They played their home games at OU Softball Complex and competed in the Big 12 Conference, where they finished first with a 15-2 record. True senior Macy McAdoo and sophomore Emmy Guthrie both announced their medical retirements from the sport, in separate social media posts. I know it would get me if I was going against her," former Tri-West catcher McKenna Hagemier said. She also batted .581 with 59 RBI, tying the Class A single-season record with 22 home runs. . Hansen came through in the moment with an opposite field RBI double that made it 8-0. 1 UCLA. Let us know your thoughts, comment on this story below. Alex Storako, OU's senior transfer from Michigan, is the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. Each oversees one area of the defense, catcher handling the battery, shortstop the infield and center the outfield. If i knew it was the last time I would get to be playing with my sisters I would have cherished it. In this week's Big 12 Softball Power Rankings, there will be a shake-up at the top as the Oklahoma Sooners, who fell to Baylor at the Getterman Classic in Week 2, returned to form in a big way this weekend. Lowry was at her best in the 3A state championship game vs. South Bend St. Joseph, striking out an event-record 22 batters and carrying a no-hitter into the bottom of the ninth. Jordyn Bahl (born July 24, 2002) is an American college softball pitcher for the Oklahoma Sooners. The Big 12 and Pac-12 both sent three teams to the WCWS with the Big 10 and SEC both sending one. She also recorded 63 complete games and one perfect game. Including one individual shutout, she also combined to blank Fullerton with sophomore Jordy Bahl. My body has suffered the unimaginable in the past two years and I would never wish what Ive had to go through on anyone else. Posted at 01:41h . Her Sooners took multiple steps forward this weekend, rebounding from a 4-3 loss to Baylor last week by dominating all challengers at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic in Cathedral City, CA. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. Patty Gasso doesnt like to lose. They responded by rattling off five straight wins, four of them via run-rule. The Sooners' 40-game winning streak was snapped by Texas on Saturday, and now the . The Huskies didnt put another baserunner on until the seventh, when May got out of another jam. Oklahoma pitcher Alex Storako had her first standout moment as a Sooner last weekend at the Mary Nutter Classic. I had to have my labrum in my hip replaced with 3 anchors, they had to extract a piece of my hip bone that broke off during the impact. Ranked No. She allowed 18 earned runs, while holding opponents to a .137 batting average including seven shutouts. 17 Kentucky and UIC. The Sooners (13-1), who reclaimed their place at No. "She has the aura around her that she's the one in control and is going to make it happen. We finally got answers last spring, and we were hopeful that her humira injections would be a miracle drug that would enable her to keep chasing her dream of OU softball( that barely got started). Freshman Jocelyn Erickson emerging as a real offensive weapon. 16-seed UCF, 8-0, in five innings during the second round of the NCAA softball tournament in Norman on Friday. Heres a look at the Sooners weekend overall. Rylie Boone is batting .412 this year. 2 nationally in her class by Extra. It was a stunning upset that had some of the Women's College World Series contenders smelling the blood in the water.Well a week later, everyone was reminded why the NCAA national championship runs OU outscored its opponents 29-5 in sweeping through the Mark Campbell Invitational in Irvine, California, over the weekend. Her career record pitching was 93-7, with a 0.22 earned run average. The Sooners racked up 20 hits from 11 different players, and pitcher Alex Storako (4-0) surrendered only three hits and struck out five in five scoreless innings.

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