Texas advances to Women's College World Series final after defeating Tennessee
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:18 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
On June 1, Texas secured its spot in the Women's College World Series final by defeating Tennessee 5-2 during the semifinals in Oklahoma City. After an early loss to Tennessee, Texas rallied through the loser's bracket, ultimately eliminating the defending champions. In the evening matchup, Alabama is set to face Texas Tech, which must win two games to reach the finals. Alabama has a perfect 7-0 record in the tournament and looks to make its first final appearance since 2014.
- •Texas defeats Tennessee 5-2 to advance to the final.
- •Texas overcame an earlier loss to Tennessee in the tournament.
- •Alabama plays Texas Tech tonight to decide the final opponent.
- •Alabama is undefeated in the tournament at 7-0.
- •The Women's College World Series final begins June 3.
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"The Women's College World Series is nearing its conclusion. Here's which teams will be playing in the best of three finals from Oklahoma City.
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