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Alabama Softball Battles Tennessee in NCAA Super Regionals Game 3
The University of Alabama softball team is gearing up for a crucial Game 3 showdown against the University of Tennessee in the NCAA super regionals. The nationally 14-seeded Alabama squad, with a record of 37-18, is vying for a spot in the Women’s College World Series after a series split with the No. 3 seed Tennessee, who stands at 44-11.
Alabama faced a tough loss in the series opener, falling 3-2 to Tennessee before staging a dramatic comeback in Game 2 with a 3-2 win in 14 innings. The stakes are high as the winner of the Knoxville Super Regional will secure a coveted ticket to the Women’s College World Series. Alabama is aiming for its second consecutive appearance in the prestigious tournament and its 15th overall in program history.
The decisive Game 3 is set to take place at Sherri Parker Lee Stadium with a 3 p.m. CT kickoff on Sunday. Softball fans can catch the action live on ESPN as the two powerhouse teams battle it out for a spot in the ultimate collegiate softball showdown.
The Knoxville News Sentinel has closely followed the intense matchup between Alabama and Tennessee, with reporter Cora Hall providing in-depth coverage of the super regionals. The winner of this gripping series will not only advance to the Women’s College World Series but also make a significant statement in the competitive landscape of collegiate softball.