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OU softball coach Patty Gasso called her team's victory over Oregon and Melyssa Lombardi "bittersweet." Lombardi played for the Sooners and was a longtime Gasso assistant.
Cydney Sanders and Isabela Emerling combined for three homers on Sunday, keeping the Sooners' hopes for their fifth straight national title alive.
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The great-grandmother from Oklahoma is the one behind the patches sewn on the arms of player's jerseys–not parents or staff members.
Most of Gasso’s Sooners are new, but the returners can be forgiven for showing little emotion. The expectation is to make it to Wednesday’s championship series. But the 2025 Sooners extended the program’s streak of winning elimination games to nine, as Oklahoma still looms as the so far un-killable horror movie villain in OKC.
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NORMAN, Okla. -- Patty Gasso pulled Jocelyn Alo into her office and told college softball's eventual career home run queen to go home.
The Oklahoma Sooners softball team is aiming for a fifth consecutive national championship, a feat unprecedented in the sport. While other women's college sports have seen longer championship streaks, OU's potential "quintu-peat" is notable given the ...
Tennessee's Karlyn Pickens tossed a combined 12 2/3 innings and struck out 12 against OU softball in March. And she has the fastest pitch on record.