Alabama softball coach Patrick Murphy returns to the Women's College World Series (WCWS) for the eleventh time (2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016). Once again, they face a familiar foe.
Bracket #2
Clearly the stronger of the two groupings, this half of the bracket features Alabama (2012 champ, 2014 runner-up), Oklahoma (2013 champ, 2012 runner-up), Michigan (2015 runner-up).
#6 ALABAMA vs #3 OKLAHOMA
Thu. June 2, 6pm CT, ESPN2
Despite being "snubbed" with a 6-seed, the Crimson Tide cruised their way through their regional tournament and Super winning all five of their games.