Texas Tandem Eliminates Lady Vols in WCWS Semifinals | Chattanooga Times Free Press
- The Tennessee Lady Vols softball team was eliminated from the 2025 Women's College World Series on Monday after falling 2-0 to the Texas Longhorns in the semifinals held in Oklahoma City.
- The Lady Vols reached the semifinals after beating Florida and UCLA but suffered an earlier walk-off home run loss to top-seeded Oklahoma last Friday.
- Texas, seeded sixth with a 54-11 record, was led by pitchers Mac Morgan and Teagan Kavan, while Tennessee was held to three hits and committed two errors that contributed to the runs.
- Tennessee ace Karlyn Pickens struck out nine batters, allowed one earned run, and finished the season with a 25-11 record and 306 strikeouts, becoming the third Lady Vol with 300+ strikeouts in a season.
- Coach Karen Weekly acknowledged the tough competition at the World Series semifinals, describing the opposing teams as some of the best in the country, as Tennessee finished their season with a 47-17 record.
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Texas tandem eliminates Lady Vols in WCWS semifinals
Tennessee's bats were finally tamed at the Women's College World Series, and as a result the Lady Vols are headed home. After racking up 31 combined hits in their first three games against second-seeded Oklahoma, third-seeded Florida and ninth-seeded UCLA, the seventh-seeded Lady Vols were held to just three on Monday afternoon in a 2-0 loss to sixth-seeded Texas at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. Mac Morgan and Teagan Kavan combined
Lady Vols' season ends in Women's College World Series semifinals to Texas
Oklahoma City, OK (WATE) — For the second time in three seasons, Tennessee's stay in Oklahoma City ends in the Women's College World Series semifinals. The Lady Vols needed two wins against Texas to advance to the championship series, but were eliminated in the first game against the Longhorns with a 2-0 loss. Karlyn Pickens pitched another complete game, allowing two runs on five hits with nine strikeouts. Texas starting pitcher Mac Morgan pitc…
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