Texas softball sweeps Tennessee to reach Women's College World Series finals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 1, 2026, 9:48 PM
Last updated Jun 1, 2026
Texas Longhorns softball defeated Tennessee 4-0 on June 1, 2026, sweeping the semifinal doubleheader to advance to the Women's College World Series finals. The Longhorns, who are the defending national champions, faced an early challenge in the tournament, losing their first game but rebounding to win three consecutive matches. Fans are celebrating the team's perseverance and talent, with hopes of solidifying their status as a dynasty with a championship victory against either Alabama or Texas Tech later this week.
- •Texas swept Tennessee in the semifinals with a 4-0 win.
- •Longhorns advanced to the finals after losing their first tournament game.
- •The championship game is set against either Alabama or Texas Tech.
- •Fans express pride in the team's resilience and talent.
- 9:48 PMYahoo Sports — 'Absolute rock stars': Texas softball fans talk 'dynasty' after WCWS finals berth
"Texas softball fans showed love after the Longhorns swept a doubleheader Monday to send UT into the Women's College World Series championship finals.
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