Canady Dominates on Mound, Texas Tech Scores 2 Unearned Runs to Edge Florida State, Make First WCWS
- Texas Tech defeated Florida State 2-1 on May 23 in Tallahassee to reach the program's first Women's College World Series.
- The win followed Canady’s seven-inning pitching performance where she allowed two hits and struck out four, blanking the Seminoles until the seventh inning.
- Texas Tech scored runs early on a sacrifice fly by Alana Johnson and an RBI single by Demi Elder, while Canady also hit a solo home run in the seventh inning.
- Canady shared that taking an early lead boosts her confidence on the mound, and teammate Johnson expressed that seeing her so energized motivates the entire team.
- Texas Tech will face the winner of the Ole Miss-Arkansas Super Regional in Oklahoma City, aiming for its first-ever Women’s College World Series appearance.
17 Articles
17 Articles
Here is the latest Big 12 Conference sports news from The Associated Press
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — NiJaree Canady scattered three hits for her second-straight complete game in less than 24 hours, pitching Texas Tech to its first-ever Women’s College World Series with a 2-1 win over Florida State. Canady (30-5) walked her…


Women's College World Series 2025: Texas Tech's historic NIL investment leads to program's first appearance
NiJaree Canady became the the first softball player to net a $1 million NIL deal; now, she's leading the Red Raiders to history

Canady dominates on mound, Texas Tech scores 2 unearned runs to edge Florida State, make first WCWS
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — NiJaree Canady scattered three hits for her second-straight complete game in less than 24 hours, pitching Texas Tech to its first-ever Women's College World Series with a 2-1 win over Florida State on Friday.

Canady dominates on mound, Texas Tech scores 2 unearned runs to edge Florida state, make first WCWS
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — NiJaree Canady scattered three hits for her second-straight complete game in less than 24 hours, pitching Texas Tech to its first-ever Women's College World Series with a 2-1 in over Florida State on Friday.
Clemson softball is 1 win away from its first ever Women's College World Series
Clemson softball made history in Austin, Texas, capping a super regional win in Friday's early morning hours. The Tigers can make even more history — and the Women's College World Series — with another win Friday night.
Texas Tech knocks off Florida State in Super Regionals to reach WCWS
One piece of the Women’s College World Series puzzle is now in place with Texas Tech advancing to Oklahoma City on Friday. The Red Raiders punched their ticket with a clean sweep of Florida State in the Tallahassee Super Regional. Despite hosting the best 2 out of 3 series as the No. 5 seed in the NCAA Tournament, FSU dropped the opening game of the Super Regional on Thursday. The Seminoles managed just 2 hits in the opener as Texas Tech’s Nijar…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 70% of the sources are Center
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
Ownership
To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage