The stakes are clear for the Washington women’s softball team: beat Kentucky in a best-of-three super regional at Husky Softball Stadium and it will earn a trip back to the College Softball World Series in Oklahoma, after getting all the way to the title series last season before losing to Florida State.
But UW coach Heather Tarr is not looking that far ahead yet. She wants her team to give Kentucky its full attention.
“We’re so about what we are doing right now,” Tarr said. “I think the fact that we know what it looks like next weekend (at the College Softball World Series), they know what that’s like, so there’s not much anticipation other than attack today, get to the next pitch.