Brady Neal hits home run to send Alabama to NCAA Super Regionals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:58 AM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Brady Neal hit a three-run homer in the 11th inning to lift Alabama past Oklahoma State 9-7 on May 31 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. His game-winning shot broke a 6-6 tie, allowing the Crimson Tide to advance to the NCAA Super Regional for the first time since 2023. Alabama, seeded seventh nationally, will host its first Super Regional since 2006. Neal, who also dislocated his thumb during the game, was named MVP of the Tuscaloosa Regional. His performance comes as Alabama could face his hometown team, Florida State, if they win their next match.
- •Alabama defeats Oklahoma State 9-7, advancing to NCAA Super Regional.
- •Neal's home run capped a comeback after trailing after seven innings.
- •Alabama hosts its first Super Regional since 2006.
- •Neal named MVP despite dislocating his thumb during the game.
- •Florida State needs to win twice to set up a potential clash with Alabama.
- 9:58 AMYahoo Sports — Tallahassee native Brady Neal powers Alabama win into NCAA Super Regional
"Tallahassee native Brady Neal hit a three-run homer to send Alabama to the NCAA baseball Super Regionals.
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