Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) May 7, 2022 Alo sent an 0-2 pitch into the first row of the bleachers in right-center field. Storako is 4-0 in the circle in 2023 with an ERA of 0.34 and 26 strikeouts. That was hip surgery 1, and it was a hard and long process. She did not appear in a game for the Sooners during their run to the 2022 Womens College World Series title after being named the Gatorade Player of the Year for the state of Oklahoma as a senior in high school. On the weekend, Storako collected two wins in three appearances and 10 innings pitched with wins vs. UCLA and CSU-Fullerton, striking out a combined 11 with no runs allowed, one walk and six hits. In the past 494 days I have experienced so much pain and suffering due to my hips. These changes are subject to approval. 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. 1 for the last two years 29 consecutive polls on the way to back-to-back national championships but dropped to 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. After walking the bases loaded, May struck out SilentRain Espinoza to get out of the jam. With the national title now . Oklahoma pitcher Alex Storako had her first standout moment as a Sooner last weekend at the Mary Nutter Classic. 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. "Natural leaders," Gasso said. Sanders was a top-three finalist for NFCA Division I National Freshman of the Year honors. Before the days of social media, the internet or much ESPN, Fernandez was a star on the order of Jocelyn Alo. 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 Next week, Oklahoma will be back on top of the college softball world. During her three seasons with the Sun Devils, the Glendale, Arizona, product made 131 starts, hitting .326 with 37 home runs and 105 RBIs. . Oklahoma on Sunday night, February 26, causing widespread damage in the city and leaving at least 12 injuries. Here's three that stand out: 1. 9 Northwestern and a familiar foe in Texas. Bahl was excellent in the circle to start things off, throwing seven scoreless innings against the Blue Devils but struggled against Washington, allowing four runs and walking six in 3 innings. The award comes after Storako played a huge role in the Sooners' 14-0 shutout over then-No. After her flawless performance against UCLA, Oklahoma Sooners pitcher Alex Storako was named the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week. She's getting there to hit all the spots.". 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. Alex Storako, OUs senior transfer from Michigan, is the Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, the league announced Tuesday. As a freshman in 2022, she was named NFCA National Freshman of the Year . All five of her wins came during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season. Nugents big swing was the seventh pitch of her at-bat, including a pair of two-strike foul balls. As well as shave off pieces off my hip bone and repair multiple torn ligaments. The conference announced Storako won Big 12 Pitcher of the Week onTuesday. Former Big Ten Pitcher of Year Alex Storako joins back-to-back NCAA champion Oklahoma Sooners softball program Skip to main content Skip to navigation > ESPN Search College Sports Home. Hansen figures to remain out at least through this weekend but figures to return behind the plate for the Sooners soon. The official 2023 Softball Roster for the University of Oklahoma 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. True senior Macy McAdoo and sophomore Emmy Guthrie both announced their medical retirements from the sport, in separate social media posts. 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. OU hit four home runs over the opening weekend, including a grand slam by Grace Green in Sundays 9-0 win over San Jose State. Club Coaches: Send Us Your Info to Get On Our Notifications List. 2 nationally in her class by Extra Innings Softball, Tri-West vs. St. Joseph was arguably greatest pitchers' duel in state finals history, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. In the first part of the WCWS, the Sooners will be in a bracket with No. Check back for updates. Storako helped OU to a dominant weekend at the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic,. 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. 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. There will be plenty of things to watch for the Sooners. 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. With two out, Torres reached on an error in right field, and Boone, the Sooners 8-hole hitter, smashed a two-run home run to right to put OU up 7-0. Her career record pitching was 93-7, with a 0.22 earned run average. 6 player overall, and SJ Geurin of Leander, Texas, as the No. 1 UCLA. 1 UCLA Bruins 14-0, Oklahoma Sooners extend streak to three with 10-3 win over Utah Utes, Sooners complete the Friday sweep with 8-0 shutout of Texas A&M, Oklahoma Sooners bounce back with run rule win over Cal State Fullerton, 'I don't want them to feel that kind of pressure': Patty Gasso taking a big picture approach, How to Watch No. Gasso got power hitting from the bottom of the lineup, clutch pitching from starter Alex Storako, and important defensive plays as No. Tickets for all regular season games at Marita Hynes Field are sold out. 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. Things got interesting in the second, as Storako allowed two baserunners in scoring position with no outs, but got out of her own trouble. 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). Patty Gasso doesnt like to lose. Bahl attended Papillion-La Vista Senior High School in Papillion, Nebraska. 2023 www.indystar.com. Oklahoma's Jordyn Bahl (98) pitches during a softball game between the University of Oklahoma Sooners (OU) and and the Wichita State Shockers at Marita Hynes Field in Norman, Okla.,. Dale Mitchell, Bobby Jack, Jackson Todd, Glen Castle, and Keith Drumright are two-time All-Americans to have played for . Looking back: The Sooners whipped through the Mary Nutter Collegiate Classic with five wins highlighted by a 14-0 triumph over former No. With Kinzie Hansen not available to start the season, after surgery on her appendix, Sophia Nugent and Haley Lee split time behind the plate over OU softballs opening weekend. The past couple of years she has been sick. May 18There was a noticeable absence for Oklahoma during the team's two games last weekend at the Big 12 Tournament. Fill out the form below to verify that youre part of the Extra Elite! Defensively, Gasso sees three positions where leadership is critical: catcher, shortstop and center fielder. She allowed 18 earned runs, while holding opponents to a .137 batting average including seven shutouts. But God has my back and is steering me through this time in my life. Under coach Patty Gasso, the Sooners have won five of the past nine national championships. She made 22 appearances in the circle as a Sooner, including taking the circle four times in the 2022 campaign. While she is the sixth player and third former Sooner to ink with the Spark Jocelyn Alo and Lynnsie Elam are already on the roster Ricketts is the franchise's first mom player. The Sooners outscored their five opponents 50-4 during the three days and let the softball world know, hey, OU isn't going anywhere. It was the sophomores third career home run and second this season, and doubled her RBI total for 2023. Storako got some serious defensive help in the third. Oklahoma Sooners softball players have been putting up absurd numbers. I made the decision to Medically Retire from playing softball. In 2021, she set program records in home runs (25) and slugging percentage (.955). But OU . Freshman Jocelyn Erickson emerging as a real offensive weapon. 17/16Kentucky and UIC this weekend, March 3-4, for the home-opening OU Tournament in Norman. On a day when the Oklahoma bats erupted for 14 runs, Storako gave the UCLA batting order little room to breathe. I am currently sitting here in a recliner, ice on, hip brace and crutches sitting next to me. If i knew it was the last time I would get to be playing with my sisters I would have cherished it. Lowry led the Bruins to the 3A state finals, and struck out a record 22 batters in the title game. The Huskies didnt put another baserunner on until the seventh, when May got out of another jam. Following an outstanding season, she was named the Nebraska Softball Player of the Year. Jamie Guthrie, Emmys mother who also played college softball at Central Oklahoma, wrote about the true sophomores medical issues in a social media post of her own: For those who have asked, Emmy has made the decision to medically retire from softball. Camp Preview: New York Lady Nightmares Bring ODM Testing to Long Island on Sat. To all college athletes take care of your self and let God lead the way in everything you do. 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. 2 this week after falling 4-3 Sunday to the Bears in Waco. [12][13], On May 6, 2022, she suffered an injury during a pregame warm-up for the Saturday game in the regular series finale against Oklahoma State. Some of you know but most dont so I will tell my story, McAdoo wrote on Instagram on Monday. NORMAN OU softball returns the majority of its roster that led the Sooners to the program's fifth national championship last . 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. 2 starting pitcher. 20 player overall). 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. They could add another rare accolade this season by becoming the first program since UCLA from 1988 to 1990 to win three consecutive titles. Their most recent victory was a 14-0 romp over the then No. 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. 1 UCLA Bruins. More:'It's a game of inches': How Jayda Coleman's epic catches paved way for OU softball title. Oklahoma is in a place it hasn't been . She became the first Oklahoma freshman to pitch a perfect game since Paige Parker in 2015. Looking to add to their defensive backfield, the Oklahoma Sooners target Zadian Gentry out of McKinney, Texas. Storako was exceptional in OU's romp of then-No. She also threw four scoreless innings against Cal State Fullerton on Friday. Coleman was the No. I was still currently doing rehab up until the end of this past season. 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. [3][4][5], She finished her career at Papillion with a 953 record, 0.63 ERA, and 978 strikeouts, in 523 innings. 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. Kinzie Hansen is batting .438 with 24 home runs. During his Michigan career, the Frankfort, Illinois, product had a 1.71 ERA with 69 wins and 901 strikeouts in 563 innings. 7 pitcher in the class (No. 16-seed UCF, 8-0, in five innings during the second round of the NCAA softball tournament in Norman on Friday. The Sooners (13-1), who reclaimed their place at No. 1 Oklahoma Sooners softball vs. Baylor Bears on Sunday, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. March 11. Lee figures to split time with Kinzie Hansen behind the plate, and should see action at first base as well. 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. Please see Storyline for restrictions and usage terms. [8][9], Bahl made her collegiate debut for Oklahoma on February 10, 2022, in a game against UC Santa Barbara. victory over top-ranked UCLA, the Sooners are back atop the national polls, and they're moving back up in our . 1 UCLA Sunday at Mary Nutter, twirling a complete-game shutout of the Bruins and helpingOU to a 14-0 run-rule win. She is 4-0 with a 0.34 ERA in 20 2/3 innings and is coming off her best . Coach Patty Gasso said on Wednesday that Bahl will pitch at some point this week, but didnt give up much more than that. 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. If i knew that last time I got to throw a pitch was the last time I would of cherished it more. 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 . [6][7] Bahl was ranked as the nation's No. I tried to ignore the feeling and just pretend like it didnt happen. After losing to Baylor, the Sooners didnt miss a beat. Her 21 home runs broke a program single-season record and ranked 12th nationally. Oklahoma got another emotional lift from the return of catcher Kinzie Hansen. In 1992, Fernandez was 29-0 with a 0.14 ERA, and she batted .401 and scored 47 runs. High school career [ edit] Bahl attended Papillion-La Vista Senior High School in Papillion, Nebraska. ", IHSAA softball:Tri-West vs. St. Joseph was arguably greatest pitchers' duel in state finals history. "But shortstops are really the captain . To my family, friends and [OU] fans. [10] On February 25, she pitched a perfect game against Cal State Fullerton. 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. [14] She didn't pitch during the 2022 Big 12 Conference softball tournament due to suffering arm soreness. In fact, Oklahoma wasted no time whatsoever getting the bats going. Bahl went 2 for 8. She also batted .510 with 20 home runs and 55 RBI. 5 UCLA, No. Oklahoma Sooners baseball is the NCAA Division I collegiate baseball team of the University of Oklahoma (OU) based in Norman, Oklahoma.. 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. 2-ranked Oklahoma improved to 9-1 this season. Add languages. Grace Lyons was 6 of 13. [15] She pitched for the first time since returning from injury on June 2, during the first game of the 2022 Women's College World Series against Northwestern. Oklahoma Sooners Pitcher Alex Storako named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week Ben Dackiw February 28, 2023 6:05 pm CT For the first time since trading her maize and blue for crimson and cream,. The Oklahoma Sooners dominated the No. With a subtle shrug, Kelly . She is third all-time in OU home runs with 65, behind Chamberlain and Jocelyn Alo. Join the conversation today. Maybe someday things will be different for her, but for now we are just trusting Gods plan for her.. 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. Starting pitcher Alex Storako went all five innings and allowed just three hits and no earned runs. 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. 2 in the country for the first time since 2021 following a 4-3 loss to Baylor one week ago. 5 player in the 2021 class by Extra Inning Softball and No. She threw 11 pitches, and allowed two hits while recording just one out. 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. [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. 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. It was Boones first home run of the season and the fourth of her career. Oklahoma pitcher Hope Trautwein threw a no-hitter as the Sooners beat No. She played in 22 games off the bench as a freshman, hitting .231 with a home run. The two-time All-American made 189 starts for the Aggies over the last four seasons, hitting .365 with 47 home runs, 36 doubles and 130 RBIs. She combined with Jordy Bahl for the shutout victory over Cal State Fullerton. OU Softball: Oklahoma Pitcher Lands First Big 12 Honor OU Softball: Oklahoma Pitcher Lands First Big 12 Honor . But Donihoos playing time dwindled early in the 2022 season, and she left the team in mid-April after the Texas Tech series. The Sooners were leading 5-4 when May entered with two outs and one runner on base in the fourth. 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. [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]. Florida, Oregon State, Oklahoma State and Arizona make up the remaining four teams in the WCWS. She was dominant. o my family, friends and [OU] fans. 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. 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. 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. So far, Baylor is the only team . The Titans fell to 6-6. First, the Sooners signed a small but impressive high school class of four that includes left-handed pitcher Kierston Deal, a North Carolina product who is the top overall player in the class according to Extra Inning Softball. Grace Lyons is batting .392 with 14 home runs. The Sooners are led by Patty Gasso in her twenty-ninth season, and play their home games at OU Softball Complex. More:Carlson: OU softball joins the rarified air of sports dynasties with sixth WCWS title. A month ago, the Sooners' march to the WCWS -- a wire-to-wire run as the No. 5 min read. Storako was fantastic all weekend long, but against UCLA, she spread three hits across five innings of work and struck out five. 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. 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. The Frankfort, Illinois, product had a 1.71 ERA with 69 wins and 901 in... Erickson emerging as a real offensive weapon, who reclaimed their place at No 's of... 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