OU Sooners Sports Minute
The No. 1-ranked Oklahoma softball team will host a Super Regional this week against Central Florida, which won the Orlando Regional over the weekend. OU (52-2) and the Knights (49-12) will play a best-of-3 series at Marita Hynes Field. Game 1 is 3:30 p.m. Friday.
The Sooners advanced by whipping Prairie View A&M 14-0 on Friday, then edging Texas A&M 3-2 on Saturday. OU clinched the regional crown on Sunday, unleashing a brutal offensive attack that led to a 20-0 victory over A&M.
The Aggies had to defeat the Sooners twice on Sunday if it wanted to advance in the NCAA Tournament. The Sooners quickly put those hopes to rest with a nine-run first inning. ...
Oklahoma is seeded third in the Big 12 Baseball Tournament, which will be held this week at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.
Seeds were determined late Saturday after each team finished their regular-season schedules.
OU (33-20 overall, 15-9 Big 12) will play No. 6 seeded West Virginia at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
TCU is the tournament's top seed.
Ticket information is available at TexasRangers.com/Big 12. ...
The men's golf team won its regional at Jimmie Austin OU Golf Course on Wednesday. The No. 1-ranked Sooners beat Auburn by 10 strokes (838-848) and moved on to the NCAA Championships scheduled for Friday through June 1 at Grayhawk Golf Club in Scottsdale, Arizona. Logan McAllister was OU's top finisher at the regional, placing fourth. He shot a three-day 208, which was three strokes behind medalist Jackson Suber of Ole Miss.
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