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. The 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team is an American college softball team that represents the University of Oklahoma during the 2023 NCAA Division I softball season. A pair of Oklahoma pitchers announced their departures from the Sooners softball roster on Monday. The Sooners are led by Patty Gasso in her twenty-ninth season, and play their home games at OU Softball Complex. Following an outstanding season, she was named the Nebraska Softball Player of the Year. And some of her coaches think her best has yet to come. 2023 www.indystar.com. "Her rise ball is amazing and her changeup gets batters almost every time. OU outscored its opponents 29-5 in sweeping through the Mark Campbell Invitational in Irvine, California, over the weekend. For starters, shortstops are leaders. The right-hander was just as good against Loyola Marymount on Saturday, as she entered a bases-loaded jam and retired the side with a pair of strikeouts. "She has the aura around her that she's the one in control and is going to make it happen. The Oklahoma Sooners dominated the No. It was Boones first home run of the season and the fourth of her career. Their most recent victory was a 14-0 romp over the then No. [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. Alex Storako, OU's senior transfer from Michigan, is the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. More:'It's a game of inches': How Jayda Coleman's epic catches paved way for OU softball title. Camp Preview: New York Lady Nightmares Bring ODM Testing to Long Island on Sat. As well as shave off pieces off my hip bone and repair multiple torn ligaments. She figures to get more of a chance at the plate this season after going just 1 of 8 at the plate last season. Oklahoma pitcher Hope Trautwein threw a no-hitter as the Sooners beat No. Oklahomas newest pitcher got a nice welcome to the Big 12 Conference. Coach Patty Gasso said on Wednesday that Bahl will pitch at some point this week, but didnt give up much more than that. Her 21 home runs broke a program single-season record and ranked 12th nationally. To all college athletes take care of your self and let God lead the way in everything you do. She posted a team-leading ERA of 1.25 this season with 159 strikeouts. To put this into historical perspective, this Sooner team can be compared to three other teams considered to be the best college softball . Edward Reali/The Daily Class of 2022 pitcher. May 18There was a noticeable absence for Oklahoma during the team's two games last weekend at the Big 12 Tournament. The already stacked Oklahoma Softball pitching staff will be getting some additional firepower for the Womens College World Series, which begins this week. Hansen came through in the moment with an opposite field RBI double that made it 8-0. On may 10, 2021 i went under for my first hip surgery due to collapsing in the bullpen mid pitch. As a result, she received her first weekly Big 12 honor. The players they lost were big ones NCAA all-time home run queen Jocelyn Alo at the top of the list, plus catcher Lynnsie Elam, infielder Jana Johns, utility player Taylon Snow and pitcher Hope Trautwein, but reloading doesnt figure to be much of an issue. Oklahoma coach Patty Gasso led her team to five victories, including a 14-0 triumph over former No. I tried to ignore the feeling and just pretend like it didnt happen. 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. There will be plenty of things to watch for the Sooners. Contact/Follow us@SoonersWireon Twitter, and like our page onFacebook to follow ongoing coverage of Oklahoma news, notes, and opinions. The NCAA softball season is underway and here's a list of players to watch for the 2023 season. Since blowing out UCLA, the Sooners have reclaimed the top spot in the rankings, knocking the Bruins down to No. For the weekend, Storako a two-time All-Big Ten pitcher logged two wins in three appearances while striking out a 11 batters with no runs allowed, one walk and six hits. Around the first week of May, I was pitching in the bullpen like everyday and I collapsed again I knew that feeling and I knew that I didnt like that feeling. Storako was exceptional in OU's romp of then-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. victory over top-ranked UCLA, the Sooners are back atop the national polls, and they're moving back up in our . More:OU softball series opener for Red River Rivalry vs. Texas moved to Oklahoma City, Last week: 5-0 (Beat Duke 4-0, beat Liberty 1-0 (8 innings), beat Stanford 10-1 (6), beat Washington 5-4, beat San Jose State 9-0 in five innings), This week: At Getterman Classic in Waco, Texas (vs. Longwood, 12:30 p.m. Friday; vs. Stephen F. Austin, 12:30 p.m. Saturday; vs. Army, 5:30 p.m. Saturday; vs. Baylor, noon Sunday), More:Get to know the 2023 Oklahoma Sooners softball team and schedule. 2-ranked Oklahoma improved to 9-1 this season. Additionally, the right-handed pitcher entered a bases-loaded jam against Loyola Marymount on Saturday and retired the side with a pair of strikeouts to end the game. Freshman Jocelyn Erickson emerging as a real offensive weapon. Oklahoma pitcher Jordy Bahl expected to play in WCWS Ben Dackiw June 1, 2022 2:09 pm CT The already stacked Oklahoma Softball pitching staff will be getting some additional firepower for. 17/16Kentucky and UIC this weekend, March 3-4, for the home-opening OU Tournament in Norman. But God has my back and is steering me through this time in my life. I will still be with the team and still be surrounded by the girls but I will never have the privilege of putting on another softball uniform. The grad transfer surrendered no runs or walks and just three hits to go with five strikeouts. Evaluating the current roster, Sooners Wire profiles the current players, with running back Jovontae Barnes up next. 1 UCLA Bruins in every facet of their 14-0 win Sunday, and social media loved every bit of it. I have devoted everything in my life to him and he is taking care of me like always. The conference. 1 ranked UCLA Bruins.. [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. I was still currently doing rehab up until the end of this past season. This is a developing story. True senior Macy McAdoo and sophomore Emmy Guthrie both announced their medical retirements from the sport, in separate social media posts. Rylie Boone is batting .412 this year. To my family, friends and [OU] fans. High school career [ edit] Bahl attended Papillion-La Vista Senior High School in Papillion, Nebraska. Starting pitcher Alex Storako went all five innings and allowed just three hits and no earned runs. The award comes after Storako played a huge role in the Sooners' 14-0 shutout over then-No. 1 for the last two years 29 consecutive polls on the way to back-to-back national championships but dropped to No. She is third all-time in OU home runs with 65, behind Chamberlain and Jocelyn Alo. She ends her career with 30.2 innings pitched, five wins, and 22 strikeouts to her credit. As a freshman in 2022, she was named NFCA National Freshman of the Year. 10 min read. I made the decision to Medically Retire from playing softball. She also batted .581 with 59 RBI, tying the Class A single-season record with 22 home runs. Freshman Jocelyn Erickson hit her first career home run in that win as well. 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. OU Softball: Oklahoma Pitcher Lands First Big 12 Honor OU Softball: Oklahoma Pitcher Lands First Big 12 Honor . Some of you know but most dont so I will tell my story, McAdoo wrote on Instagram on Monday. Lowry went 22-3 with a 0.42 ERA, 302 strikeouts as a sophomore. NORMAN Oklahoma enters the week in the rare position of coming off a loss. That group includes 12 returners, 4 transfers, and 4 incoming freshmen. Bahl was recently named the National Freshman of the Year. 20 player overall). She's getting there to hit all the spots.". Lee was a big reason for the Sooners success, going 6 of 13 with five runs, five RBIs and a home run. Around the first week of May, I was pitching in the bullpen like everyday and I collapsed again I knew that feeling and I knew that I didnt like that feeling. Under coach Patty Gasso, the Sooners have won five of the past nine national championships. 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. 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. Only OUs Jocelyn Alo and Tiare Jennings hit more home runs than Lee that season. Recently, OU coach Patty Gasso praised Hansens offseason work after the catcher struggled offensively last season. 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. 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