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Alabama, Michigan softball share mutual respect

Executive Sports Editor

Last Modified: Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 6:07 p.m.

OKLAHOMA CITY | After the University of Alabama softball team played Michigan back in February, senior shortstop Danae Hays approached Michigan coach Carol Hutchins to shake her hand.

Facts

Alabama at Michigan

When: 6 p.m. Thursday
Where: ASA Hall of Fame Stadium in Oklahoma City
Records: ufffdAlabama 47-13,
Michigan 56-6
TV: ESPN2
Radio: 95.3 FM

“Thanks, it was an honor to play you,” Hays said.

That gesture sums up the level of mutual respect between the Alabama and Michigan programs.