ASU softball opens NCAA Tournament with boost from Big 12 tourney win
Arizona State softball shocked the field and beat top-ranked Texas Tech in the Big 12 tournament final. Next up are the NCAA Regionals from May 15-17.
The Arizona State softball team, which barely qualified for the eight-team Big 12 tournament after going 11-13 in the regular season, begins NCAA Tournament play at the Bryan-College Station Regional Friday, May 15, with a 1:30 MST matchup against McNeese. ASU is led by the standout pitching of staff ace senior Kenzie Brown, who went 15-6 this season with a 2. 29 ERA and 238 strikeouts over 143.
2 innings. “She’s epic,” coach Megan Bartlett said. “She has all the tricks.
She’s just a great kid. That is a loyal kid, proud Sun Devil. She graduated a year ago, could have left for the highest bidder.
She chose to stay. This is her home, this is her family. ” The offense, which came alive in a conference tourney semifinal 11-7 upset over Oklahoma State, is on a roll.
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