OU Softball: OU Battle Series ends in walk-off as Sooners continue to grow, make strides
(by Bob Przybylo) It’s still an adjustment, even for OU softball head coach Patty Gasso. Trying to figure out what the 2025 team’s identity is going to be is a challenge after all those seniors, all those championships. But as fall ball ended Wednesday? You know the pitching will be there for OU. The Sooners’ staff didn’t allow a run in any of the...read more from the SoonerScoop
OU softball fall ball wraps up, 'still so much to do'
(by Bob Przybylo) Just like that, we’re wrapping up the OU softball fall ball schedule. A lot has been accomplished, but still so much to learn and so far to go for head coach Patty Gasso. Gasso addressed a number of issues following last Friday’s 17-0 (9 innings) victory against Mid-America Christian. It continues to be an adjustment for all involved...read more from the SoonerScoop
Patty Gasso vs. Jim Gasso a fun night for OU softball
(by Bob Przybylo) When the OU fall softball schedule was released, everybody pointed toward Friday night. Head coach Patty Gasso (OU) vs. head coach Jim Gasso (MACU). OU vs. Mid-America Christian in the Gasso Bowl. A fall ball record crowd of 2,763 in attendance on a beautiful night for softball. And the duo clearly enjoyed the evening. Then it...read more from the SoonerScoop
OU softball outscores Seminole State 15-0 in fall ball
(by Laurie Jones) Oklahoma played a 10-innings, winning 10-0 in the first six-inning game and 5-0 in the four-inning game, against Seminole State College on Wednesday, setting a new Fall Ball attendance record of 1,508 at Love’s Field in Norman. Oklahoma’s offense took center stage early. Redshirt freshman infielder Nelly McEnroe-Marinas broke...read more from the OU Daily
OU softball vs Seminole State College live score updates from Sooners' fall scrimmage
(by Ryan Aber, Jeff Patterson) Coach Patty Gasso and the OU softball team continue their fall exhibition schedule on Wednesday when Seminole State College visits Love's Field in Norman. The intrasquad scrimmage is the third of eight exhibition games for the four-time defending NCAA champion Sooners this fall. Here's what you need to know...read more from The Oklahoman
OU softball starting to figure things out for 2025
(by Bob Przybylo) We’re going to be saying constantly regarding OU softball and 2025. It’s just a different feeling. Spots you knew from the last few years are now up for grabs. It’s one of the goals of the Battle Series and fall ball. The Battle Series takes a break this week as OU heads to Texas A&M-Commerce on Wednesday evening for a scrimmage...read more from the SoonerScoop
Talented 2026 pitcher Ella Kate Smith commits to OU Softball
(by James D. Jackson) The OU softball team just got even better. Throughout September and October, Patty Gasso and her staff have been bringing in a lot of talent in regards to the 2026 class. On Tuesday night, it got even better as talented pitcher Ella Kate Smith announced her commitment to the Sooners. EK's announcement confirms...read more from Sooners Illustrated
Sam Landry, Tia Milloy among new OU softball faces making their mark
(by Bob Przybylo) Everybody is still adjusting to just who this team is for OU softball. But the Battle Series is giving everybody a good idea of what you might expect from the 2025 crop of Sooners. It’s time for some speed. It’s something that head coach Patty Gasso is fired up about, and rightfully so. The Sooners can still go deep, but they’ve got...read more from the SoonerScoop
OU softball takeaways from Sooners' fall Battle Series Game 2
(by Ryan Aber) OU softball is used to blowouts. The Sooners aren’t used to blowing themselves out though. OU’s second Battle Series game of the fall got out of hand early, though, as Team Sooner ran away from Team Boomer in a 13-5 win at Love’s Field. Here are two quick takeaways from the game: More:Celebrate OU softball winning...read more from The Oklahoman
Patty Gasso's Sooner softball squad a magnet for future elite talent
(by Chip Rouse) Success breeds success, and there is no better example of that time-worn expression than the Oklahoma softball program, Under head coach Patty Gasso, the Sooners have won eight national championships, including the each of the last four and seven in the past 12 seasons. Oklahoma's eight national titles is tied with Arizona for...read more from Stormin' in Norman
OU softball lands 2026 pitcher Keegan Baker
(by Jesse Crittenden) The Sooners have had their eye on Baker for some time. The Edmond native is ranked as the 18th overall prospect in the 2026 class and the No. 8 overall pitcher, per Softball America. Baker also attended the Sooners' fall camp back in August as the Sooners have looked to add to their pitching depth. With Baker in the fold...read more from the OUInsider
How'd they look? Takeaways from OU softball Battle Series opener
(by James D. Jackson) NORMAN – After graduating NCAA softball's greatest class, the OU softball team took the field on Wednesday, showcasing its new talent for the first time. The Sooners softball program took the field for its first Battle Series intrasquad scrimmage at Love's Field of the 2024-25 season. OU is replacing the core of...read more from Sooners Illustrated
OU softball lands 2026 commit Ki'ele Ho-Ching
(by Hannah Bryant) Oklahoma landed 2026 commit Ki’ele Ho-Ching, she announced on Wednesday night. Ho-Ching is from Lakewood, California and goes to Long Beach Polytechnic High School. Ho-Ching is ranked as the No. 3 recruit in the country according to On3. This marks the third week in a row that Patty Gasso has landed a 2026 recruit...read more from the OU Daily
OU softball: Three quick takeaways from Sooners' fall Battle Series opener
(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — With a roster filled with plenty of new faces, OU softball opened its fall season Wednesday night at Love's Field. The Sooners, the four-time defending Women's College World Series champions, replace the core of that dynasty run with Tiare Jennings, Jayda Coleman, Kinzie Hansen, Nicole May, Alyssa Brito and...read more from The Oklahoman
OU Softball: Oklahoma's Build Toward 2025 Starts When the Fall Slate Opens on Wednesday
(by Ryan Chapman) The fall slate for the four-time defending national champions starts on Wednesday night. Patty Gasso, fresh off being forever enshrined in bronze outside of Love’s Field, will have plenty of new faces to break in as she prepares to take her program into the SEC. Oklahoma’s legendary senior class moved on after the Sooners...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
OU softball: Fall preview (2024)
(by Jesse Crittenden) For the last few years, Oklahoma softball's fall schedule was mostly an opportunity to tune up and work on conditioning before the spring rolled around. But this year, things are a little bit different. The Sooners, fresh off a fourth consecutive national championship, are down 10 key contributors after graduating the most...read more from the OUInsider
Oklahoma Lands Commit from Another Hawaii Softball Star
(by John E. Hoover) Patty Gasso landed another commitment to the Oklahoma softball program on Monday. Jerrell “Obi” Mailo, a prospect in the 2026 recruiting class, announced her verbal commitment to OU via Twitter/X. “God is always good and His steadfast love endures,” she wrote. “I am extremely honored and humbled to announce that...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
OU softball lands Payton Westra in 2026 recruiting class
(by Colton Sulley) NORMAN — Patty Gasso landed her second 2026 recruit in the last week. A week after securing a commitment from 2026 pitcher Malaya Majam-Finch, OU earned a pledge from outfielder Payton Westra in the same class late Monday night. Westra is ranked as the No. 41 overall player in the junior class by Softball America. Westra...read more from The Oklahoman
OU softball: Sooners release fall schedule
(by Jesse Crittenden) In just a couple of weeks, fans will get their first glimpse at the next OU softball team. The Sooners released their fall softball schedule on Monday, which includes three battle series games and home matchups against Seminole State College, Louisiana Monroe and MACU. The Sooners will travel to Texas A&M Commerce for their...read more from the OUInsider
OU Softball: Malaya Majam-Finch, Niece of Jennie Finch, Commits to Oklahoma
(by Dekota Gregory) Patty Gasso’s X account foreshadowed there was some good news on the way for Oklahoma’s softball program. Gasso on Monday night posted her usual “GO BOOMER” with bomb emojis, hinting at a new addition incoming. Soon after, Class of 2026 pitcher Malaya Majam-Finch announced her commitment to Gasso and the Sooners.,,read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI
