Texas softball secures Women's College World Series title over Texas Tech
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 5, 2026, 2:56 AM
Last updated Jun 5, 2026
Texas softball won the Women's College World Series championship on June 4, 2026, with a 4-1 victory against Texas Tech. Senior pitcher Citlaly Gutierrez was pivotal, returning to the mound to preserve a crucial moment in the fourth inning. Gutierrez's earlier outing included a strong performance against Tennessee, where she contributed to a win in the elimination semifinal. In the championship game, she allowed one run and had three strikeouts over 4⅓ innings, adding to her impressive postseason stats.
- •Texas wins Women's College World Series title with a 4-1 win.
- •Citlaly Gutierrez earned the victory with 4⅓ innings pitched.
- •Texas Tech led 1-0 before Texas rallied to score four runs.
- •Teagan Kavan provided two innings of relief, striking out five.
- •Gutierrez had a key role in the semifinal win against Tennessee.
- 2:56 AMYahoo Sports — Citlaly Gutierrez stars in 2nd straight Texas softball Women's College World Series title
"Texas softball senior pitcher Citlaly Gutierrez delivered a game for the Longhorns in Thursday's 4-1 win over Texas Tech to win the WCWS championship.
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