When NiJaree Canady enters the circle, it is often goodnight for the opposing lineup. Texas Tech's star pitcher gave up just five hits during Monday's 3-2 win over four-time defending national champion Oklahoma as the Red Raiders punched their ticket to the championship series of the Women's College World Series with Texas.

For the first time since 2019, OU softball's season has ended with a loss. Texas Tech walked off the Sooners with a sacrifice fly for a 3-2 win in the WCWS semifinals.

NiJaree Canady went hitless at the plate but was stellar in the circle in Texas Tech softball's WCWS win over Oklahoma.