Published: 10 June 2026

(by Dekota Gregory) The transfer portal is officially open, and the Oklahoma Sooners already had players on the way out just days after falling short in Super Regionals. However, even though the portal has already taken, it will also eventually give back. There's already worry around Sooner Nation that OU will lose more players than fans are used...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 09 June 2026

(by Josh Franklin) OU freshman catcher Kendall Wells added another accolade to her already historic debut season, earning the 2026 Johnny Bench Award on Tuesday. The Johnny Bench Award recognizes the top NCAA Division I baseball and softball catchers in the country. Wells became the first freshman in Division I softball history to win the...read more from the OU Daily

Published: 09 June 2026

(by Tom Green) A day after Oklahoma softball lost outfielder Kasidi Pickering to the transfer portal, a trio of Sooners hinted at their returns for the 2027 season. Center fielder Kai Minor, pitcher/utility player Allyssa Parker and pitcher Miali Guachino all took to Instagram on Tuesday to share messages signaling their returns for next season, with...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 08 June 2026

(by Tom Green) On the first official day of the college softball transfer portal window, Oklahoma saw a key piece depart the program. Oklahoma veteran Kasidi Pickering entered the transfer portal Monday, according to a report by D1Softball.com.Pickering, who will be a senior next season, has reportedly entered the portal with a "do not contact" tag...read more from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 08 June 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) The next phase of the offseason is officially here. The transfer portal is officially open, which will allow softball players across the country to start the process of hunting for a new team. The portal will be open from June 8 to June 22. Players don't have to commit to their new teams by June 22, they just have to have their...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 04 June 2026

(by Dekota Gregory) All the returning talent is reason for Oklahoma fans to be excited for the Sooners' future, even after a deflating end to the 2026 season, but there's still also plenty head coach Patty Gasso is losing from her roster. The Sooners graduate five seniors from their 2026 roster, including three consistent starters that will need to...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 27 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — The offseason came early for Oklahoma. The Sooners fell to Mississippi State in the Norman Super Regional, which meant OU failed to make the Women’s College World Series field in Oklahoma City for the first time since 2015. Regardless of whether the Sooners had competed for a national title at Devon Park...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 27 May 2026

(by John Williams) Oklahoma Sooners catcher Kendall Wells had a season for the ages. Though Oklahoma's year came to an end, Wells had a historic performance in her freshman year, earning the NFCA Freshman of the Year award on Tuesday night. Outfielder Kai Minor was also a finalist for the award. Wells hit 39 home runs in 2026, setting the...read more from the Sooners Wire

Published: 27 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Sunday’s Super Regional finale was the final game at Love’s Field for a handful of Sooners. Ailana Agbayani, Abby Dayton, Isabela Emerling, Kierston Deal and Sydney Berzon’s collegiate careers all came to an end on Sunday as Oklahoma’s senior class will now head off into different directions...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 26 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) Days after Sunday’s shocking loss to Mississippi State, Oklahoma will have to quickly shift to offseason mode. The transfer portal officially opens on June 8, meaning key decisions will be made in the coming weeks to shape the Sooners’ roster for the 2027 season. As is always the case with Patty Gasso at the helm, OU has...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 25 May 2026

(by Josh Franklin) With OU softball’s 2026 offseason in full swing, here’s a timeline of its transfer portal moves: May 25: Three Sooners entered the transfer portal just one day after OU fell to Mississippi State in the Norman Super Regional. Freshman right-handed pitcher Berkley Zache, her sister and sophomore catcher/infielder...read more from the OU Daily

Published: 25 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Love’s Field collectively held its breath in the third inning of Sunday’s battle between Oklahoma and Mississippi State. Freshman star Kendall Wells was hit in the head, right on her helmet’s C-Flap. The game was stopped as OU’s medical staff checked on the catcher, and she was replaced on first base by pinch...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 25 May 2026

(by Braulio Perez) Despite some time passing from Oklahoma and Patty Gasso seeing their season end in heartbreaking fashion, things still sting pretty dang bad for the OU faithful. A lot of Sooners feel like they've been robbed of seeing this team play in the Women's College World Series for the 10th straight tournament - we get it. However...read more from Stormin' in Norman

Published: 25 May 2026

(by Josh Callaway) Following Oklahoma Softball's stunning early exit from the NCAA Tournament, the Sooners Illustrated Podcast is back with a brand new episode. Sooners Illustrated's Josh Callaway and Tom Green react to Oklahoma Softball's stunning early exit from the NCAA Tournament, look ahead to OU Baseball's regional...listen to podcast from Sooners Illustrated

Published: 24 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Oklahoma’s Achilles heel finally undid the Sooners in the Norman Super Regional. Though OU’s offense got shut out in Sunday’s do-or-die Game 3, the pitching staff failed to keep Mississippi State’s offense at bay in the pair of defeats on Friday and Sunday. Entering Super Regional play, the Bulldogs hadn’t scored...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 24 May 2026

(by Ryan Chapman) NORMAN — Oklahoma’s season is on the line again on Sunday. The Sooners responded to Friday’s defeat with a 7-1 victory, but 3-seeded OU will have to produce one more win against Mississippi State to win the Norman Super Regional and make it back to the Women’s College World Series. The defense and pitching...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 24 May 2026

(by Ryan Aber) NORMAN — Over the last decade, Oklahoma has developed a reputation for big comebacks late. But there was no miracle in the Sooners' bats Sunday, as Mississippi State stunned OU 6-0 in front of 4,250 at Love's Field in the decisive Game 3 of the Norman Super Regional. Oklahoma's season ends short of the...read more from Oklahoma Sooners on SI

Published: 24 May 2026

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Published: 24 May 2026

Oklahoma head coach Patty Gasso, left fielder Abby Dayton, second baseman Ailana Agbayani and right fielder Ella Parker meet with the media following the Sooners' 6-0 loss to Mississippi State in Game 3 of the Norman Super Regional...from Sooners Illustrated

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Published: 24 May 2026

(by Eric W. Bolin) Oklahoma's softball season ended Sunday with a 6-0 loss to Mississippi State. It marks the first time the Sooners will not participate in the Women's College World Series since 2015. Coach Patty Gasso fought back tears in the opening moments of her post-game press conference as she talked about the game, the...read more from the Sooners Wire