Florida State softball will begin its 23rd consecutive NCAA tournament run on Friday. It also marks the 10th straight regional that has been hosted in Tallahassee. As the 15th seed, the Seminoles are welcoming the Auburn Tigers, UCF Knights, and Chattanooga Mocs.
Auburn Tigers (27-19-1 overall, 9-15 SEC, 9-8 away/neutral)
During the regular season, Auburn was a little rocky against fellow ranked opponents, going 11-16, including a loss to Georgia in the SEC tournament.
Maddie Penta has taken over the pitching staff, since having a good 2023. With a 1.