Arkansas softball vs. Missouri Tigers: SEC Tournament Championship live score updates

Arkansas softball started the SEC Tournament making program history as the No. 1 seed for the first time, and now the Razorbacks are back in the finals for the first time since 1999.

The Razorbacks (43-9) take on No. 7 Missouri (36-19) in the SEC Tournament championship Saturday (4 p.m. CT, ESPN2) after defeating Florida 4-1 in the semifinals in their second straight late-night matchup. Missouri shut out Tennessee 3-0 in the first semifinal, which was interrupted by a 2.5 hour weather delay.

Arkansas has the chance to make history and win the first SEC Tournament championship in program history, adding to the Razorbacks' regular season championship.

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Both the Razorback pitchers shined in the first two wins. Mary Haff pitched a complete game Thursday, shutting out Ole Miss 3-0. Haff became the second pitcher in program history to surpass 800 career strikeouts, only trailing Heather Schlichtman's 886 career strikeouts.

Chenise Delce pitched a seven-inning stunner against Florida, only allowing one run and five hits. The SEC Pitcher of the Year struck out seven and retired the last nine batters straight after Arkansas took a 4-1 lead in the fourth inning.

Arkansas softball vs. Missouri score, live updates from SEC Tournament

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