OU softball sweeps UCF as Sooners blast five HRs in final Big 12 road game
The final Big 12 road trip for OU softball ended in familiar fashion — with the Sooners celebrating a sweep.
The second-ranked Sooners hit five home runs Sunday in an 11-7 win against UCF for a three-game sweep in Orlando, Fla.
OU (45-4, 21-3 Big 12) wrap up regular-season play next weekend with Bedlam in Norman.
Ella Parker hit two home runs for OU, while Tiare Jennings, Kasidi Pickering and Kinzie Hansen each had one homer.
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Top 5: OU 11, UCF 5 | Sooners blast three HRs to break game open
Ella Parker and Tiare Jennings each hit a solo homer, and Kinzie Hansen capped the scoring with a two-run blast to make it 11-5.
Bottom 4: OU 7, UCF 5
Jasmine Williams doubles home Sierra Humphreys to get the run back from the top of the fourth.
Top 4: OU 7, UCF 4 | Kasidi Pickering homers to add to lead
Kasidi Pickering hits a solo homer to right, adding to her great freshman campaign.
Top 3: OU 6, UCF 4 | Jayda Coleman's RBI squeeze sets tone for Sooners' rally
Jayda Coleman's RBI squeeze play started a four-run rally for OU in the third inning. Alyssa Brito added a two-run single and Rylie Boone had an RBI single to make it 6-4 OU.
Bottom 2: UCF 4, OU 2 | Sooners fall behind again
For the second straight inning, the Knights have hit a two-run homer off Nicole May. This time it was Sona Halajian.
Top 2: OU 2, UCF 2 | Ella Parker ties it up with a two-run homer
Welp. It didn't take long for the Sooners to wipe out a 2-0 deficit.
Ella Parker answered with a two-out, two-run homer of her own to put OU on the board.
Bottom 1: UCF 2, OU 0 | Knights homer off Nicole May to take early lead
Chloe Evans' two-out, two-run home run off OU pitcher Nicole May gives UCF an early 2-0 lead.
What time does OU softball vs. UCF start?
- Date: Sunday, April 28
- Time: 10 a.m. CT
- Where: Orlando, Fla.
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What channel is OU softball vs. UCF on today?
- TV: ESPNU
- Streaming: ESPN+
- How to watch online: Watch ESPN (here's how to stream it live)
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