The run scored before the out was made and he didnt understand that, Walker said. What he had was that she was clearly out. The Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported the news. Get ready for a good one. @alyss_33 Some players interviewed for the review thought two racially insensitive incidents could have been handled better by Gregory. They don't call them home run-U for nothing. 1 in USA TODAY NFCA Coaches Poll, but UCLA still garners a first place vote, 2024 Linebacker Brian Huff earns an offer from Oklahoma, Sooners pick up another prediction to land 2024 4-Star RB Caden Durham, Oklahoma offers four-star interior defensive lineman D'Antre Robinson out of Florida, Top 20 Oklahoma Sooners of all-time in receiving yards, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. USA Today reported that the school acknowledged in response to an open-records request that it was conducting an internal review of the softball program under Gregory. Even though its a force play, per se, because the run scored before the third out was made, the run does count. The Sooners tried to battle back from a 4-1 deficit, but ultimately fell 4-3. Unfortunately we just werent able to hang on to it, head coach Mike White said about the loss. STILLWATER Terryn Milton had proven a lot about herself as a basketball player over four years at the University of Texas at Arlington. STEPPING DOWN:Texas Tech softball coach steps down after review of program, WOMEN'S HOOPS:Texas Tech fires coach Marlene Stollings amid abuse claims within program. Neither the school nor Gregory gave a reason for her departure Tuesday, a little more than a year after she signed a five-year extension. . No. WebCompliance / NCAA Rules. The controversy stemmed from the final two plays in the bottom of the first inning. High near 70F. Melissa Schmitz. Please check your email for a confirmation. On a day he would like to forget for more than one reason, Texas coach Mike White made an unfortunately memorable exit from Fridays Big 12 semifinal against Oklahoma State. Heres how Mike White reacted to being ejected pic.twitter.com/IySl3HMEgX. TCU womens basketball coach Raegan Pebley will be leaving the job at seasons end and informed her team of the news on Monday. 1 overall? Texas softball coach Mike White apologized Friday evening for making an obscene gesture during his team's loss to Oklahoma State at the Big 12 tournament in Copyright 2017-22 Heartland College Sports. He wanted to continue with that. Scott doubled to right center, bringing freshman middle infielder Leighann Goode in for a run. Trenity Edwards, the teams leading hitter in 2019, provided USA TODAY Sports video of her baptism that took place May 12, 2019, at the softball facility. He currently resides in Kansas City where he is a talk show host and program director at KCMO Talk Radio. He currently resides in Kansas City where he is a talk show host and program director at KCMO Talk Radio. The team was 17-9 when the 2020 season was canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic. Umpired again went to a video review and again overturned their initial decision and counted the run which crossed home plate before the final out of the inning was recorded. The flip-flop happened just last week when Oklahoma lost an unexpected matchup to Baylor. In 2012, then-Clemson wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins got baptized on the football teams practice fields. Plus, the review found two players who were required to sign contracts obligating them to lose weight or face extra conditioning. UCLA has now been handed its first loss of the season, and it is likely the Sooners will re-take the top spot in college softball this week in the polls. The Horned Frogs are 7-20, 1-15 in the Big 12 and will be the No. What brought me to Christ, honestly, was this team and Coach G, Edwards said in the video, referring to Gregory as she sat in a metal tub full of water during a baptism performed by Brandi Cantrell, a Fellowship of Christian Athletes volunteer chaplain. 9 Virginia Tech!#NCAASoftball x @cowgirlsb pic.twitter.com/zgFGvcsf63, NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) February 17, 2023, FINAL: Oklahoma 14, UCLA 0#GoBruins pic.twitter.com/7zU8SqKNfG, UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) February 26, 2023, . After the Longhorns failed to convert in their half inning, Texas fell into its first home loss of the season, 6-5. In addition to that statement, I also want to publicly apologize to the umpiring crew, that was calling the game, and specifically umpire Naomi [E]rdahl. 5 Oklahoma State to a 10-9 victory over No. Today was certainly not the right way to conduct oneself during softball competition. Tiare Jennings and Haley Lee added two more bombs for a FOUR-home run inning. Announcing the Extra Inning Softball Newsletter! Freshman Citlaly Gutierrez finished out the seventh and eighth inning with 16 pitches and one run given up. But the run scored before the out was made and he didnt understand that. But for Oklahoma, it is Alex Storako with the ball instead of Jordy Bahl today. Others receiving votes:Texas A&M (54), Louisiana (33),Arizona State (19), BYU (17), San Diego State (7), Mississippi State (6), Cal State Fullerton (4), Louisville (3),North Texas (2), UNC Charlotte (2), California (1). Jordy Bahl was in the circle and gave up a three-run bomb that gave the Bears the advantage. You can find Matthew Postins on Twitter @PostinsPostcard. _O!(=BL"1$Z({V~3%B. If I was Mike White, Id be pissed, to be honest, but the umpires got it right, to be honest, Gajewski said. Hansen then wanted in on the party. Thats something we have to be sure of, and its also a reviewable call, so no need to try to speculate. Texas softball coach Mike White was ejected after the first inning of his teams 6-1 loss to Oklahoma State in the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Friday The OU offense gave us all some serious flashbacks to the Sooners last season. The Sooners chased Megan Faraimo out of the game in just the second inning. Marder, who was Jewish, declined comment. . He didnt agree with that. The Tigers defeat UL-Lafayette 4-1 to pick up their third road win of the week. He didnt agree with that. This is a day after regaining the top spot in the D1 Softball top 25 yesterday. Wild double play leads to UCLA coach's ejection. Click or tap here for the complete schedule of games and scores in the event, which started Thursday, Feb. 23. 4 0 obj Thats a non-reviewable call. Additionally, the game will be aired on tape delay on MLB Network at 10 p.m. Then when they came out and Oklahoma State wanted the run to score, then thats why we went to review. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. x@8cwL{gdqhcLj)J?@)mHsfeeUW7>\7??n6~q7w/NKtn&OoGt UCLA assistant softball coach Lisa Fernandez was ejected in the top of the sixth inning during Saturday's Softball World Series game against Texas A&M after making contact with the home plate umpire. A: The umpire did not see whether the run had scored or not. Junior pitcher Estelle Czech held the Hokies off with no runs scored until the top of the seventh. That gave OSU a 1-0 lead with one out. Our offense was confused with things and we definitely have to find a way to handle pitchers that mix pitches better.". If Faraimo is on a mission so is Maya Brady. The gesture was caught on ESPNs cameras and aired live. Texas softball coach Mike White apologizes for obscene gesture, Lori Lightfoot becomes the first Chicago mayor in 40 years to lose re-election, Fiery Greece train collision kills 32, injures at least 85, A condition called POTS rose after covid, but patients can't find care, Drones fly deep inside Russia; Putin orders border tightened, Rep. Lauren Boebert Gets Absolutely Schooled By Jamie Raskin Using Trump's Own Words, SoCal storm timeline: More snow, heavier rain expected Wednesday, Body parts found in soup pots believed to belong to Hong Kong model Abby Choi, La Mesa teen accused of using dad's gun to make an online threat against a teacher. Thats a softball rule thats been there for many years. 25 Wichita State. And we do still have it, but flipped. But new pitcher, same story and Haley Lee was at the plate. A: The umpire on the field did not have obstruction. That much is obvious to us all. Then when they came out and explained the situation to Coach White, he was like, thats a force play, absolutely its a force play. ANOTHER ONE! Last season, it took 39 games for Oklahoma softball to lose its first game of the season. 2023 MLB draft rankings 1.0: Which SEC slugger is No. @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/Nn8dDhzUXX. UCLA head coach KellyInouye-Perez said Faraimo is on a mission this season. Junior first baseman Courtney Day then hit the second home run for Texas into right center field, letting Scott and herself score two more runs in the third inning, putting the score at 5-2. You can also follow John on Twitter @john9williams. Texas dropped to 38-17-1 with Fridays defeat and will await word on whether it earned the right to host an NCAA regional as one of 16 national seeds. stunned the reigning national champs, 2023 NC skiing championship selections announced. It happened Friday during a semifinal Big 12 tournament game Softball, Men's Golf, Men's and Women's Cross Country. Chenise Delce being named SEC Pitcher of the Week. Shaw finally got out of the inning, but the damage was already done. The action occurred while White was still on the field and it was captured by ESPN+ cameras during the broadcast. UCLA, who has had a tremendous season in its own right, was the only other team to receive a first-place vote. But of course, head coach Patty Gasso said in the soonersports.com recap of the game,"What just happened is extremely valuable. Then, to end the second inning, the Cowgirls were awarded a second run after review when Chyenne Factor was found to have scored before Texas recorded a double-play at second base. So these coaches get to do that.. After the game, White issued a statement of apology for his actions: Today,I was ejected from theBig 12 Championship semifinalgame versus Oklahoma State. Senior Kelsey Bennett hit a two-run homer, followed by three more runs to bring the game even at 5-5, forcing the Longhorns into playing the bottom half of the inning, where they were unable to walk it off. Virginia Tech then retaliated in the third inning, scoring two runs of its own. The game we have all been waiting for is underway. Also in a statement, Texas Tech athletic director Kirby Hocutt thanked Gregory "for her contributions" in six seasons. That turned out to be the Horned Frogs best chance to reach an NCAA Tournament, something they never did under Pebley. OSUs Sydney Pennington followed with a flyout to center field. These changes are subject to approval. All three baptisms took place in the presence of Gregory, who resigned one day after the internal review was completed. END 2 | OU 6, UCLA 0 pic.twitter.com/wSgOx9xES7. Here is the Sunday schedule for the event (all times Eastern). 10 seed in the Big 12 Tournament next week. In a battle between the top two teams in the nation, Oklahoma's offense absolutely erupted for a 14-0 win in five innings. 10/12 Virginia Tech with I am an intense competitor by nature, and in the heat of the moment I made a rash decision which I truly regret., 'A strong 7': Oklahoma State softball enters Big 12 Tournament seeking top-8 national seed. The offense may have gone off, but Alex Storako completed a five-inning shutout and silenced a UCLA offense that has put up double-digit runs in four games already this season. Grace Lyons got it started with an RBI-single to score Cydney Sanders for an 11-0 lead, then Hansen launched a three-run homer to left-field. The Oklahoma Sooners bounced back from their first loss of the season to the Baylor Bears in ferocious fashion, going 5-0 at the Mary Nutter Classic. Out of frustration I did something while leaving the field of play that I regret, and I hope that my apology will be accepted for my uncharacteristic indiscretion. Like Stollings, Gregory was successful in terms of wins and losses in recent seasons. They even faced No. Tyler, TX (75702) Today. Megan Faraimo, of course, is starting in the circle for the Bruins. After losing records in her first three seasons, Texas Tech posted winning records the past three seasons. I would like to apologize to everyone involved including the Big 12 Conference, Oklahoma State, my softball team and all Texas fans for my actions after being ejected, White said in a statement. We came out and we stuck to our game plan, we did a really good job of hitting the ball and putting some runs up on the board. So far, we have had a pitching duel. @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/eelqGzK7mm, . Storako works a quick frame and the bats are back to the plate. #ChampionshipMindset pic.twitter.com/Mp5F7LtwBT, Oklahoma Softball (@OU_Softball) February 28, 2023. 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