ON THE GROUND. HANDLED. AND THAT DOES IT. HISTORY MADE IN NORMAN, MISSISSIPPI STATE IS HEADED TO THE WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER. WELL, THAT HAPPENED IN NORMAN, OKLAHOMA ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON. OKLAHOMA ELIMINATED BY MISSISSIPPI STATE. FIRST TIME SINCE 2015. THE SOONERS AREN’T GOING TO THE WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES. AS WE WELCOME YOU BACK IN TO CRASH THE BOARDS. BRYAN KEATING TESSA TERRELL, LET’S GET INTO WHAT HAPPENED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA. THEY ARE THE KING OF THE HILL PRETTY MUCH IN SOFTBALL AND HAVE BEEN THAT WAY FOR A LONG TIME. SO IT’S A LITTLE BIT SHOCKING WHAT YOU THINK OF OKLAHOMA AND THEM NOT GOING NOW COMING BACK TO OKLAHOMA CITY. YEAH. YOU KNOW IT’S TOUGH WHEN YOU’RE OH YOU RIGHT. BECAUSE EXTRAORDINARY IS ORDINARY. AND NORMAN THAT’S JUST HOW IT IS. BUT I THINK TODAY MISSISSIPPI STATE JUST SHOWED UP WITH THEIR BEST SOFTBALL PITCHER DELANEY EVERETT. SHE PITCHED A SHUTOUT. SHE WAS GREAT. AND I DON’T THINK YOU EXPECTED THAT GOING INTO THIS WEEKEND. SO IT JUST MADE IT KIND OF TOUGH. IT’S TOUGH WHEN YOU’RE UNDERESTIMATED, BUT AN UNDERDOG IS STILL A DOG, AS DELANEY EVERETT SAID TODAY. SO IT IS. YOU KNOW, YOU STILL HAVE TO WATCH OUT FOR HIM. AND THEY GOT THE BETTER OF OKLAHOMA. OH, YOU SHUT OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME AFTER NOT BEING SHUT OUT IN 399 STRAIGHT GAMES. AND AFTER THE GAME, HEAD COACH PAT GASSO. I THINK SOMETIMES WHEN YOU WANT SOMETHING SO BAD. IT JUST DOESN’T. SOMETIMES IT JUST CAN’T COME OUT THAT WAY. THEY PUNCHED FIRST AND THEY PUNCHED GOOD. AND WE USUALLY PUNCH RIGHT BACK AND THEN THEY PUNCHED AGAIN AND WE USUALLY PUNCH BACK AND WE DIDN’T. YOU COULD JUST FEEL OUR PRESS A LITTLE BIT. AND THAT THAT CAUGHT US. OH, YOU ELIMINATED OKLAHOMA STATE WAS ELIMINATED AS WELL. THAT HAPPENED ON SATURDAY. THEY GOT BEAT BY NEBRASKA. YEAH. YOU KNOW WHAT GOING INTO THIS I EVEN SAID THIS LAST WEEK THAT’S GOING TO BE TOUGH FOR OKLAHOMA STATE. BUT I MEAN JORDY FROM NEBRASKA GREAT PROGRAM UP THERE. NEBRASKA GOING BACK TO THE WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES. AND THE COWGIRLS ELIMINATED THEIR HEAD COACH, KENNY GAJEWSKI. I VOTED HIM NUMBER ONE THE LAST 3 OR 4 WEEKS. I BEFORE I EVEN KNEW THAT WE WERE COMING HERE. I JUST FEEL LIKE THEY HAVE A LOT GOING. THEY THEY’RE ATHLETIC UP AND DOWN THE LINEUP. THEY CAN POP A HOME RUN HERE AND THEY JUST THEY’RE JUST TOUGH. YOU KNOW, IT’S IT’S TOUGH IF YOU’RE. KENNY. BECAUSE AS FAR AS PITCHING GOES, YOU PUT EVERYTHING ON RUBY MALAN THAT’S TOUGH TO GET OUT OF. THEN ON THE OTHER SIDE NEBRASKA HAS JORDY FRONT AND SHE’S FOURTH IN ERA IN THE COUNTRY. SHE’S SHE HAS A 1.15 YEAR RACE. SO SHE’S UP THERE AND SHE’S ONE OF THE BEST IN THE COUNTRY. AND I THINK GOING INTO OKLAHOMA CITY SHE’S GOING TO SHINE. SHE’S BEEN THERE BEFORE. WE SAW OKLAHOMA. SHE WAS DYNAMIC, OUTSTANDING. THE WAY SHE PITCHED THIS WEEKEND IN LINCOLN, NEBRASKA, SOONERS ELIMINAT
Women’s College World Series set as teams make their way to Oklahoma City: What to know
The field is set as the college softball world is about to descend onto Oklahoma City for the Women’s College World Series. >> Crashing the Boards above: OU and Oklahoma State softball eliminated in super regionalsThe Texas Longhorns look to defend their title and win the second national championship in the program’s history. The field features several familiar faces and a handful of new ones and excludes two that have been regulars over the past several years. The Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys failed to get out of their respective super regionals, marking the first time in over a decade OU will not be at the Women’s College World Series. New faces like Mississippi State and Arkansas are making their first trips to the Women’s College World Series, and Nebraska is making its first appearance since 2013. Below is what you need to know about the Women’s College World Series before it starts later this week in Oklahoma City. 2026 Women’s College World Series Field Bracket 1TexasTennesseeTexas TechMississippi State Bracket 2AlabamaNebraska UCLA ArkansasWomen’s College World Series Tickets Various ticket packages and individual session tickets are available for the Women’s College World Series. Fans can choose between tickets with hospitality packages or individual tickets through the championship series. You can get tickets and hospitality packages through the NCAA’s website or use third-party vendors such as Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, StubHub, and Vivid Seats to go to individual sessions. Women’s College World Series Schedule Thursday, May 28 Game 1: Texas Tech vs. Mississippi State, 11 a.m. Game 2: Tennessee vs. Texas, 1:30 p.m. Game 3: Alabama vs. UCLA, 6 p.m. Game 4: Arkansas vs. Nebraska 8:30 p.m. Friday, May 29 Game 5: 6 p.m. Game 6: 8:30 p.m. Saturday, May 30 Game 7: 2 p.m. Game 8: 6 p.m. Sunday, May 31 Game 9: 2 p.m. Game 10: 6 p.m. Monday, June 1 Game 11: 11 a.m. Game 12: 1:30 p.m.*Game 13: 6 p.m.Game 14: 8:30 p.m.* Wednesday, June 3 Finals Game 1: 7 p.m. Thursday, June 4 Finals Game 2: 7 p.m. Friday, June 5 Finals Game 3: 7 p.m. Note: Asterisks denote if-necessary games. You also can see more of the bracket here. Parking and Transportation There is no general parking at Devon Park, and there’s a limited number of ADA parking spots available at the ballpark. Fans, however, can take advantage of a free shuttle service from Remington Park to Devon Park. Remington Park has free and paid parking for a free shuttle that runs every 10 minutes beginning three hours before the first game each day and 2.5 hours before championship series games. Each shuttle is ADA equipped. Clear Bag Policy Devon Park has a clear bag policy that requires items brought inside the park to fit inside. Items must fit either in a clear plastic bag that is no bigger than 12 inches x 6 inches by 12 inches, a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag, or a small bag without a handle/strap that does not exceed 9 inches x 7 inches. Each person is allowed one small bag and one clear plastic bag. You can also find a list of items that cannot be brought into Devon Park here.
The field is set as the college softball world is about to descend onto Oklahoma City for the Women’s College World Series.
>> Crashing the Boards above: OU and Oklahoma State softball eliminated in super regionals
The Texas Longhorns look to defend their title and win the second national championship in the program’s history. The field features several familiar faces and a handful of new ones and excludes two that have been regulars over the past several years.
The Oklahoma Sooners and Oklahoma State Cowboys failed to get out of their respective super regionals, marking the first time in over a decade OU will not be at the Women’s College World Series.
New faces like Mississippi State and Arkansas are making their first trips to the Women’s College World Series, and Nebraska is making its first appearance since 2013.
Below is what you need to know about the Women’s College World Series before it starts later this week in Oklahoma City.
2026 Women’s College World Series Field
Bracket 1
- Texas
- Tennessee
- Texas Tech
- Mississippi State
Bracket 2
- Alabama
- Nebraska
- UCLA
- Arkansas
Women’s College World Series Tickets
Various ticket packages and individual session tickets are available for the Women’s College World Series. Fans can choose between tickets with hospitality packages or individual tickets through the championship series.
You can get tickets and hospitality packages through the NCAA’s website or use third-party vendors such as Ticketmaster, SeatGeek, StubHub, and Vivid Seats to go to individual sessions.
Women’s College World Series Schedule
Thursday, May 28
- Game 1: Texas Tech vs. Mississippi State, 11 a.m.
- Game 2: Tennessee vs. Texas, 1:30 p.m.
- Game 3: Alabama vs. UCLA, 6 p.m.
- Game 4: Arkansas vs. Nebraska 8:30 p.m.
Friday, May 29
- Game 5: 6 p.m.
- Game 6: 8:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 30
- Game 7: 2 p.m.
- Game 8: 6 p.m.
Sunday, May 31
- Game 9: 2 p.m.
- Game 10: 6 p.m.
Monday, June 1
- Game 11: 11 a.m.
- Game 12: 1:30 p.m.*
- Game 13: 6 p.m.
- Game 14: 8:30 p.m.*
Wednesday, June 3
Thursday, June 4
Friday, June 5
Note: Asterisks denote if-necessary games. You also can see more of the bracket here.
Parking and Transportation
There is no general parking at Devon Park, and there’s a limited number of ADA parking spots available at the ballpark. Fans, however, can take advantage of a free shuttle service from Remington Park to Devon Park.
Remington Park has free and paid parking for a free shuttle that runs every 10 minutes beginning three hours before the first game each day and 2.5 hours before championship series games. Each shuttle is ADA equipped.
Clear Bag Policy
Devon Park has a clear bag policy that requires items brought inside the park to fit inside. Items must fit either in a clear plastic bag that is no bigger than 12 inches x 6 inches by 12 inches, a one-gallon clear plastic freezer bag, or a small bag without a handle/strap that does not exceed 9 inches x 7 inches.
Each person is allowed one small bag and one clear plastic bag. You can also find a list of items that cannot be brought into Devon Park here.
