College Softball Daily Report: 3/28/26

A consistent theme across conference play on Saturday was the push toward decisive rubber matches on Sunday. As a result, LSU, Stanford, UCLA, Purdue, Florida, and South Florida all head into wall‑to‑wall, high‑stakes finales with victories today.

Meanwhile, Saturday also highlighted continued offensive struggles for the Lady Vols and the Sooners, who were unable to generate enough production at the plate in their respective losses. In contrast, Texas, Texas Tech, and Florida State have each asserted firm control over their conference races. At the same time, Washington continues to separate itself, standing alone atop the Big Ten standings with an unblemished 11‑0 conference start.

SEC

• No. 1 Texas 3, No. 17 Texas A&M 2
  • P Hannah Wells (Tex) 5.2 IP | 7 H | 2 ER | 3 K
  • C Reese Atwood (Tex) 2-3 | HR | RBI (2)

Reese Atwood will pick you off, throw you out, and hit a homer off of you 🤘#HookEm pic.twitter.com/G2hPstnUAb

— Texas Softball (@TexasSoftball) March 28, 2026

• No. 3 Florida 12, No. 9 Arkansas 6
  • C Ella Wesolowski (Fla) 1-3 | HR | RBI (3)
  • SS Kenleigh Cahalan (Fla) 2-5 | HR | 2B | RBI

one more tomorrow @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/HfIqvXT9SA

— Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) March 29, 2026

• Ole Miss 2, No. 4 Tennessee 1
  • P Kyra Aycock (OM) 7 IP | 6 H | R | 2 K

THE REBS GET IT DONE IN KNOXVILLE 🦈@OleMissSoftball clinches the series over No. 4 Tennessee with a 2-1 win in game two!#NCAASoftball pic.twitter.com/Noq1pC6utB

— NCAA Softball (@NCAASoftball) March 28, 2026

• No. 20 LSU 3, No. 5 Oklahoma 1
  • P Jayden Heavener (LSU) 7 IP | 2 H | R | 4 K
  • SS Kylee Edwards (LSU) 2-3 | HR | RBI (2)

THE TIGERS UPSET NO. 3 OU 😱

This is @LSUsoftball's first win over the Sooners in 11 years 🐯 pic.twitter.com/Zlgq5wdGyK

— SEC Network (@SECNetwork) March 28, 2026

• No. 11 Georgia 11, Kentucky 1 (F/5)
  • P Addisen Fisher (UGA) 4 IP | 4 H | ER | 3 K
  • RF Natalie Ray (UGA) 2-3 | HR | BB | RBI (5)

The 🔥 bat delivers again!

Middle 3️⃣
🐶 5
😾 1

📺 https://t.co/Nic17lYDPC (SECN+)#Team30 | #GoDawgs pic.twitter.com/7Fv115zxug

— Georgia Softball (@UGASoftball) March 28, 2026

• South Carolina 2, No. 14 Mississippi State 0
  • P Emma Friedel/Jori Heard (USC) 7 IP | 6 H | 0 ER | 7 K

Heard gets the strikeout to end it and the Gamecocks take Game 1! pic.twitter.com/Zl5g1uc5dA

— South Carolina Softball (@GamecockSoftbll) March 28, 2026

• Missouri 6, Auburn 3
  • P Courtney Donahue (Miz) 3 IP | 2 H | 0 ER
  • UTL Sidney Forrester (Miz) 1-4 | 3B | RBI (2)

ACC

• No. 10 Florida State 4, No. 21 Clemson 2
  • P Ashtyn Danley (FSU) 3.2 IP | 2 H | ER | K
  • C Anna Hinde (FSU) 1-3 | HR | RBI (2)

HOLY SMOKES ANNA HINDE💣💣💣💣

TWO-RUN SHOT TO GIVE THE NOLES THE LEAD🍢🍢

📺ACC Network#Team43 pic.twitter.com/8PuN3d1H3f

— Florida State Softball 🥎 (@FSU_Softball) March 28, 2026

• No. 12 Virginia 8, Pittsburgh 1
  • P Taylor Smith (UVA) 4 IP | H | ER | 7 K
  • 1B Macee Eaton (UVA) 2-4 | 3B | RBI (3)

Eaton plates another 🍽️🍽️

📺 ACCNX#GoHoos | #4for40 | #PeopleMakeThePlace pic.twitter.com/evN92rvlzP

— Virginia Softball (@UVASoftball) March 28, 2026

• No. 25 Stanford 11, No. 18 Duke 4
  • DP Joie Economides (Stan) 1-4 | HR | RBI (3)
  • 1B Taryn Kern (Stan) 2-4 | HR (2) | RBI (2)

Joie's second-straight game with a homer and this was a NO-DOUBTER!#GoStanford pic.twitter.com/NWEMe3iHoP

— Stanford Softball (@StanfordSball) March 28, 2026

• Louisville 6, Georgia Tech 5
  • P Brooke Gray (Lou) 4.1 IP | 5 H | ER | 3 K
  • 1B Camryn Lookadoo (Lou) 1-4 | H | RBI | Game-winning hit in 7th inning

WALK IT ALL THE WAY OFF 💥💥

E7 | GT 5, LOU 6#GoCards | @CamrynLookadoo pic.twitter.com/f8EwOGSXWL

— Louisville Softball (@LouisvilleSB) March 28, 2026

• Notre Dame 6, California 2
  • 2B Ava Zachary (ND) 3-4 | 2B | RBI (2)

Big 12

• No. 2 Texas Tech 10, Iowa State 2 (F/5)
  • P Kaitlyn Terry (TT) 5 IP | 4 H | 2 ER | 3 K
  • 1B Jackie Lis (TT) 2-2 | BB | RBI (2)

Another RBI single from Jackie! pic.twitter.com/4Z721PIWle

— Texas Tech Softball (@TexasTechSB) March 28, 2026

• No. 15 Arizona 11, Baylor 7
  • LF Addison Duke (Ari) 2-3 | HR | RBI (3)
  • P Jenae Berry (Ari) 5.1 IP | 3 H | 2 ER | 5 K

HAVE A WEEKEND, ADDI!

Addison Duke with a no-doubter to add three runs for the Cats! pic.twitter.com/NS0nC8xaKA

— Arizona Softball (@ArizonaSoftball) March 28, 2026

• No. 22 UCF 11, Houston 0 (F/5)
  • P Isabella Vega (UCF) 5 IP | 0 H | 0 ER | 7 K
  • 3B Coco James (UCF) 1-3 | HR | BB | RBI (4)

The final out of Isa's first perfect game and second career no-hitter! ✨ pic.twitter.com/lFQuaOC7oA

— UCF Softball (@UCF_Softball) March 28, 2026

• No. 23 Oklahoma State 9, Utah 8
  • 3B Rosie Davis (OKST) 2-5 | 2B | HR | RBI (2)
  • 1B Lexi McDonald (OKST) 1-3 | H | RBI (3)

NO QUIT IN THESE COWGIRLS.#GoPokes | @MidFirst pic.twitter.com/OrJo6VAWUQ

— OSU Cowgirl Softball (@cowgirlsb) March 29, 2026

• Kansas 10, BYU 3
  • C Ella Boyer (KU) 2-5 | HR | RBI (2)

Big Ten

• No. 7 UCLA 6, No. 8 Nebraska 5
  • 1B Jordan Woolery (UCLA) 2-3 | HR | RBI (3)
  • UTL Jordy Frahm (Neb) 2-3 | HR (2) | RBI (2)

BALLGAME. TINSLEY GETS OUT OF IT. pic.twitter.com/d4mMJcIzSL

— UCLA Softball (@UCLASoftball) March 28, 2026

• No. 16 Oregon 4, Northwestern 2 (F/6 – Travel)
  • 2B Kaylynn Jones (Ore) 2-3 | HR | RBI (2)

Ducks win it in six!#GoDucks | #Version♾️ pic.twitter.com/ZIa45JEjkJ

— Oregon Softball (@OregonSB) March 28, 2026

• No. 19 Washington 10, Iowa 0 (F/6)
  • P Sophia Ramuno (UW) 5.2 IP | 0 H | 0 ER | 6 K
  • SS Melody Acevado (UW) 1-3 | RBI (2)

Unstoppable in the circle ❌

First no-no of the year on the way to our 4th @B1Gsoftball series win 👊 pic.twitter.com/EgE8HDKAxR

— Washington Softball (@UWSoftball) March 28, 2026

• Purdue 13, Michigan 6
  • 3B Kylie Franks (Pur) 3-4 | 2B | RBI (3)

Easy as 1-2-3 😮‍💨

E6 | Purdue 11, Michigan 6 pic.twitter.com/zciMCDxgok

— Purdue Softball (@PurdueSoftball) March 28, 2026

• Wisconsin 3, Maryland 0
  • P Berritt Herr (Wisc) 5 IP | 4 H | 0 ER | 3 K
• Ohio State 2, Michigan State 0
  • Jenna Molk (OSU) 7 IP | 4 H | 0 ER | 3 K
• Illinois 14, Minnesota 6 (F/5)
  • DP Eileen Donahue (Ill) 4-4 | HR | RBI (5)
• Penn State 7, Rutgers 6
  • 3B Brooke Klosowicz (PSU) 2-4 | HR | RBI (3)

GRADI-SHOT IN THE TOP OF THE SEVENTH. LIONS LEAD🦁

M7 | PSU 7, RUT 6#WeAre | #AllIn pic.twitter.com/z3lLfAPcxH

— Penn State Softball (@PennStateSB) March 28, 2026

Notable Mid-Majors

• No. 24 Grand Canyon 10, Utah State 1
  • LF Trinity Martin (GCU) 3-4 | HR (2) | RBI (6)

HAVE A DAY TRINITY MARTIN! 🤯

Her second home run on the day, gives her six RBI's and 11 total bases! She leads the team with ten homers this season! #LopesUp pic.twitter.com/HK6ehDimDX

— GCU Softball (@GCU_Softball) March 28, 2026

• Charlotte 13, North Texas 3 (F/5)
• Florida Atlantic 8, UTSA 2
• Florida Atlantic 9, UTSA 0 (F/5)
• South Florida 3, Wichita State 1
• FGCU 2, North Florida 0
• FGCU 2, North Florida 1
• Central Arkansas 7, Austin Peay 5
• Jacksonville State 3, Florida International 1
• Jacksonville State 7, Florida International 4
• Western Kentucky 7, New Mexico State 5
• Delaware 12, Liberty 3 (F/6)
  • 1B Gianna Costaro (Del) 3-4 | HR | 2B (2) | RBI (5)

Run-rule victory over the Flames! 🤿 pic.twitter.com/niMKWsJd5D

— Delaware Softball (@Delaware_SB) March 28, 2026

• Miami (OH) 9, Kent State 8 (F/9)
• Miami (OH) 10, Kent State 2 (F/5)
• Northern Iowa 24, Illinois State 16 (F/6)
  • DP Brynn Acton (UNI) 3-6 | HR (3) | RBI (8)

Brynn Acton has three home runs…. IN THIS GAME!!!#EverLoyal | #LegacyEra pic.twitter.com/027Ys49Yel

— UNI Softball (@UNISoftball) March 28, 2026

• Belmont 7, Southern Illinois 0
• Southern Illinois 5, Belmont 1
• Boston U 6, Lehigh 3
• McNeese 6, Incarnate Word 5
• McNeese 8, Incarnate Word 6
• Southeastern Louisiana 6, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 0
• Southeastern Louisiana 4, Texas A&M-Corpus Christi 0
• Omaha 8, Kansas City 0
• Marshall 2, Texas State 1
• UL Monroe 5, Louisiana 4
• Southern Miss 6, Troy 3

Non-Conference Matchups

• No. 6 Alabama 13, North Dakota State 0 (F/5)
  • DP Ambrey Taylor (Bama) 2-2 | HR (2) | RBI (4)

B4 | HR number ✌️ for Ambrey Taylor puts the Tide up 13-0👏👏👏#Team30 #RollTide pic.twitter.com/Ta5zFo4enk

— Alabama Softball (@AlabamaSB) March 28, 2026

• North Carolina 12, Marist 2 (F/5)
  • C Rayna Blackwell (UNC) 2-3 | HR | RBI (3)
• Arizona State 15, North Carolina 3 (F/5)
  • RF Ashleigh Mejia (ASU) 2-4 | HR (2) | RBI (8)

😳😳😳

2⃣4⃣ has now hit a grand slam in back-to-back at bats. #ForksUp /// @ashleighmejia24 pic.twitter.com/htXFmL9LL3

— Sun Devil Softball (@ASUSoftball) March 28, 2026

• Arizona State 12, Marist 3 (F/5)
  • 1B Katie Chester (ASU) 2-3 | HR | RBI (4)
• Indiana 7, Detroit Mercy 5

What to Watch in College Softball on Sunday

• California at Notre Dame | 10:00 AM ET | ACCX
• NC State at Syracuse | 10:30 AM ET | ACCX
• Marshall at Texas State | 11:00 AM ET | ESPN+
• No. 5 Oklahoma at No. 20 LSU | 12:00 PM ET | ESPN
• Pittsburgh at No. 12 Virginia | 12:00 PM ET | ACCX
• No. 25 Stanford at No. 18 Duke | 12:00 PM ET | ACCX
• North Texas at Charlotte | 12:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Delaware at Liberty | 12:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Georgia Tech at Louisville | 12:00 PM ET | ACCX
• NC State at Syracuse | 12:30 PM ET | ACCX
• Iowa State at No. 2 Texas Tech | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• No. 7 UCLA at No. 8 Nebraska | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• No. 11 Georgia at Kentucky | 1:00 PM ET | SECN+
• No. 13 Virginia Tech at Boston College | 1:00 PM ET | ACCX
• No. 19 Washington at Iowa | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• No. 23 Oklahoma State at Utah | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Maryland at Wisconsin | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• Penn State at Rutgers | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• Illinois at Minnesota | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• Purdue at Michigan | 1:00 PM ET | B1G+
• Western Kentucky at New Mexico State | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Louisiana at UL Monroe | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Southern Mississippi at Troy | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• UCF at Houston | 1:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• California at Notre Dame | 1:00 PM ET | ACCX
• Ole Miss at No. 4 Tennessee | 1:30 PM ET | SECN+
• No. 17 Texas A&M at No. 1 Texas | 2:00 PM ET | ESPN
• No. 3 Florida at No. 9 Arkansas | 2:00 PM ET | SECN+
• No. 24 Grand Canyon at Utah State | 2:00 PM ET | MWN
• Missouri at Auburn | 2:00 PM ET | SECN+
• Baylor at No. 15 Arizona | 3:00 PM ET | ESPN+
• Wichita State at South Florida | 4:00 PM ET | ESPNU
• Michigan State at Ohio State | 4:00 PM ET | BTN
• No. 10 Florida State at No. 21 Clemson | 6:00 PM ET | ACC Network
• South Carolina at No. 14 Mississippi State | 7:00 PM ET | SEC Network