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Top photos from Alabama Softball’s NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional win

Alabama softball advances to the NCAA Super Regionals. Relive the excitement from the Crimson Tide’s Regional win with this photo gallery.

Alabama Crimson Tide softball ranks No. 14 in the nation and is now preparing to take on the No. 3 Tennessee Lady Vols in the Knoxville Super Regional in the next round as the team looks to continue its postseason run for another national championship.

Though offense has been this team’s biggest struggle, the bats came alive early in the Tuscaloosa Regional finals matchup against Southeast Louisiana. The Crimson Tide managed to put up a whopping win runs in the first inning, as the team went on to win the contest in a five-inning run-rule that finished with a final score of 12-2.

Before looking ahead to Alabama’s matchup in Knoxville against SEC foe Tennessee, relive the excitement from the Tide’s win over Southeast Louisiana that sent the team through to the next round.

How to watch Alabama softball vs. Southeastern Louisiana in Tuscaloosa Regional Championship

Alabama softball can advance to the Super Regionals with one win on Sunday!

The Alabama Crimson Tide softball team is just one win away from advancing to another Super Regional in the NCAA Tournament.

On Saturday, Patrick Murphy and the Tide defeated Southeastern Louisiana 6-3 in extra innings to earn their spot in the championship of the Tuscaloosa Regional at Rhoads Stadium.

After dropping the early game on Saturday, the Lions would go on to defeat the Clemson Tigers for the second time in regional play to have the opportunity to take on Alabama again.

Southeastern will need to beat Alabama in back-to-back games in order to win the regional.

Here is how you can watch the action on Sunday!

How to watch Game 1 of Alabama softball vs. Southeastern Louisiana on Sunday

  • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
  • Location: Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Time: 1 p.m. CT
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: FuboTV (Watch Here)

How to watch Game 2 (if necessary) of Alabama softball vs. Southeastern Louisiana on Sunday

  • Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024
  • Location: Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Time: 3:30 p.m. CT
  • TV Channel: ESPN2
  • Live Stream: FuboTV (Watch Here)

Roll Tide Wire will continue to cover the Alabama softball team as the postseason progresses.

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Alabama softball downs Southeastern Louisiana 6-3 in extra innings

Riley Valentine’s pinch hit homerun sends Alabama softball to regional championship!

Patrick Murphy and the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team are now just one win away from advancing to the Super Regionals of the 2024 NCAA Tournament after beating Southeastern Louisiana 6-3 in extra innings on Saturday afternoon.

The Tide and the Lions were tied at one run a piece at the end of seven innings and would remain tied until Alabama crossed five runners in the top of the ninth inning to give the Crimson Tide a 6-1 lead entering the bottom of the ninth. The Lions would score only two as Kayla Beaver earned the victory.

Coach Murphy called on sophomore Riley Valentine to pinch hit, and she delivered for the Tide. Valentine crushed a ball off the scoreboard in left field to give Alabama the two-run lead.

Alabama’s opponent for Sunday’s regional championship will be determined from the results of the rest of Saturday’s games.

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How to watch Alabama softball take on Southeastern Louisiana in Tuscaloosa Regional

How to watch Alabama softball on Saturday in the Tuscaloosa Regional

Patrick Murphy and the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team will look to advance to Sunday’s championship matchup in the Tuscaloosa Regional when they take on the Southeastern Louisiana Lions on Saturday afternoon from Rhoads Stadium.

Murphy and the Crimson Tide were able to take down the USC Upstate Spartans on Friday 1-0 while Southeastern Louisiana upset the Clemson Tigers 6-2 to have the opportunity to take on the Tide.

Yesterday’s win gave Coach Murphy his 1,300 career win as he and the Crimson Tide are now just two wins away from advances to the Super Regionals of the 2024 NCAA Tournament.

How to watch Alabama softball vs. Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday

  • Date: Saturday, May 18, 2024
  • Location: Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Time: 10:30 a.m. CT
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: FuboTV (Watch Here)

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Alabama softball defeats USC Upstate 1-0 in Tuscaloosa Regional opener

Alabama softball opens the Tuscaloosa Regional with a 1-0 win over USC Upstate

The Alabama Crimson Tide softball team took care of the USC Upstate Spartans on Friday afternoon 1-0 from Rhoads Stadium in its opening matchup in the Tuscaloosa Regional.

Jocelyn Briski tossed 6.1 innings surrendering just one hit before Kayla Beaver closed out the contest from the mound.

Senior Bailey Dowling drove in Alabama’s lone run in the bottom of the sixth inning which proved to be enough for the Crimson Tide to secure the victory.

Alabama head coach Patrick Murphy earned his 1,300 career win as the Crimson Tide advances to take on Southeastern Louisiana on Saturday afternoon with the winner advancing to Sunday’s regional championship.

Roll Tide Wire will continue to cover the Alabama softball team as the postseason progresses.

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How to watch Alabama softball take on USC Upstate in Tuscaloosa Regional

How to watch Alabama softball in the Tuscaloosa Regional on Friday!

Patrick Murphy and the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team will get rolling the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday in the Tuscaloosa Regional at Rhoads Stadium. This is the 19th straight season that Coach Murphy and Alabama have hosted a regional.

Following the first game of the regional between the Clemson Tigers and the Southeastern Louisiana Lions at 1 p.m. CT on the ACC Network, Murphy, and the Crimson Tide will take the diamond to battle the USC Upstate Spartans.

The regional is set to take place Friday through Sunday with the winner advancing to the Super Regionals next week before the Women’s College World Series gets underway.

How to watch Alabama softball vs. USC Upstate

  • Date: Friday, May 17, 2024
  • Location: Rhoads Stadium, Tuscaloosa, Alabama
  • Time: 3:30 p.m. CT
  • TV Channel: ESPN+
  • Live Stream: FuboTV (Watch Here)

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Alabama softball earns No. 14 overall seed in NCAA Tournament

Alabama softball earns a top-16 seed and will host a regional in Tuscaloosa!

Patrick Murphy and the Alabama Crimson Tide softball team have once again earned a top-16 overall seed in the NCAA Softball Tournament and will host a regional in Tuscaloosa beginning on May 17.

It has been an up-and-down season for Coach Murphy and the Tide, especially in the batter’s box, but thanks to strong pitching, Alabama has found itself in a positive position entering the postseason.

Alabama will now play host to USC Upstate (30-21), Southeastern Louisiana (45-13) and Clemson (34-17) at the famous Rhoads Stadium.

Southeastern Louisiana and Clemson will also face each other on Friday at 1 p.m. as the first game of the regional. Murphy and the Tide will open play on Friday against USC Upstate at 3:30 p.m. on ESPN+. The regional is a double-elimination format.

All 13 current teams from the SEC made the tournament with Alabama and Tennessee remaining the only two programs to be a national seed every season since the format was first introduced in 2005.

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PHOTOS: Top images as Alabama baseball wins Tuscaloosa Regional

Celebrate Alabama baseball’s Tuscaloosa Regional win with some of the top images from the exciting weekend!

For the first time since the 2010 season, the Alabama baseball team is headed to the Super Regionals of the NCAA Tournament.

The Crimson Tide secured its advancement in the postseason with three wins in three days from the confines of Sewell-Thomas Stadium in the Tuscaloosa Regional.

In game one, Alabama would defeat Nicholls on Friday night with a walk-off RBI single by Jim Jarvis. Thanks to some errors from Troy, the Crimson Tide defeated the Troy Trojans on Saturday night to win its second game of the weekend. On Sunday night, Alabama dismantled Boston College 8-0 to continue its run in the postseason.

Let’s take a look at some of the top images from Alabama’s exciting weekend in Tuscaloosa!

Alabama baseball hammers Boston College 8-0 to advance to Super Regionals

Alabama baseball shuts out Boston College 8-0, advancing the Super Regionals!

For the first time since the 2010 season, the Alabama baseball team has advanced to Super Regionals of the NCAA Tournament! The Crimson Tide earned its advancement with an 8-0 beatdown of the Boston College Eagles late Sunday night.

Alabama scored four first-inning runs to give the Tide some breathing room and put the game out of reach for the Eagles.

Mac Guscette led the offensive charge for Alabama going 3-4 with four RBIs. Ace pitcher Jacob McNairy was spectacular in his start tossing 7.2 innings and allowing just three hits while striking out 11.

Next up for the Tide are the Super Regionals in Winston Salem where they will take on No. 1 overall seed Wake Forest.

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Alabama beats Troy 11-8 in late night thrill from Tuscaloosa Regional

Alabama baseball wins a late night thriller 11-8 over Troy!

For the second night in a row, the Alabama baseball team delivered an emotional, hard-fought win to fans of the Crimson Tide. After a walk-off RBI single on Friday night from Jim Jarvis against Nicholls, Alabama made a ninth-inning comeback over Troy to defeat the Trojans 11-8.

In the top of the ninth with two outs and trailing Troy 8-7, Alabama had runners on second and third when Tommy Seidl hit a routine grounder to short but the throw to first was off allowing the two runners to score and giving Alabama a 9-8 lead. Alabama would add another pair of insurance runs to give them an 11-8 lead heading into the bottom of the ninth where Alton Davis II earned the save.

Here is how it went down!

Alabama will now face the winner of Boston College vs. Troy late on Sunday night for a chance to win the Tuscaloosa Regional!

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