OU on verge of making WCWS history heading into Game 2 of finals against Texas (2024)

Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series is slated for 7 p.m. on Thursday at Devon Park and will be televised on ESPN

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Sooners one win from claiming fourth straight national title, making WCWS history

Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series is slated for 7 p.m. on Thursday at Devon Park and will be televised on ESPN

THE BUILDING JUST AROUND 830. THIS MORNING. WELL HAPPENING TODAY. OOH, SOFTBALL COULD ONCE AGAIN BE CROWNED NATIONAL CHAMPIONS. THIS COMES AFTER A HUGE WIN LAST NIGHT AGAINST TEXAS IN GAME ONE OF THE WOMEN’S COLLEGE WORLD SERIES FINALS. KOCO’S AUDREY GOODSON JOINS US FROM DEVON PARK WITH A LOOK AT LAST NIGHT’S WIN AND WHAT’S AHEAD FOR TODAY. WELL, THAT’S RIGHT, TONIGHT PATTY GASSO AND THE SOONERS COULD MAKE HISTORY, WINNING THEIR FOURTH STRAIGHT NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP GAME. AND THIS IS SOMETHING THAT NO ONE’S EVER DONE BEFORE WITH THIS WIN, THE SOONERS WOULD WIN THEIR SEVENTH NATIONAL TITLE IN THE LAST 11 YEARS, BRINGING IT TO BE THEIR EIGHTH TOTAL. NOW, LAST NIGHT, THE SOONERS WON THEIR MATCHUP AGAINST TEXAS 8 TO 3, AND WE TALKED TO SEVERAL FANS BEFORE THE GAME ABOUT WHAT THE ATMOSPHERE IS LIKE INSIDE OF A STADIUM. WHEN THE STAKES ARE THIS HIGH AND WHEN THEY WIN, IT’S JUST IT’S A IT’S AN EXPERIENCE THAT YOU JUST CAN’T EXPLAIN. YOU HAVE TO BE THERE. NOW, THIS IS A BEST OF THREE SERIES, MEANING IF THE SOONERS WIN TONIGHT, IT’S DONE. AND THEY’RE NATIONAL CHAMPS. BUT IF THEY LOSE THEY’LL HAVE TO PLAY GAME THREE AGAINST TEXAS TOMORROW NIGHT. TONIGHT’

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Sooners one win from claiming fourth straight national title, making WCWS history

Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series is slated for 7 p.m. on Thursday at Devon Park and will be televised on ESPN

The University of Oklahoma softball team could once again be crowned national champions as the Sooners go for their fourth straight title.OU slugged its way to an 8-3 victory over Texas in Game 1 of the Women's College World Series finals on Wednesday, putting Patty Gasso's squad one win away from another national title. If the Sooners pull off the sweep in Game 2 on Thursday or win a decisive Game 3 on Friday, the Sooners would do something that's never been done in WCWS history – win four straight national championships.Oklahoma is going for its seventh national title in 11 years and eighth overall.KOCO 5 spoke with fans on Wednesday before Game 1 about what the atmosphere is like inside Devon Park during this big of a game."When they win, it's an experience that you just can't explain. You have to be there," Angie Taylor said.Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series is slated for 7 p.m. on Thursday at Devon Park and will be televised on ESPN. If the Longhorns win, they'll force a winner-take-all title game at 7 p.m. on Friday.Top HeadlinesPlans to build nation's tallest skyscraper in OKC are still fluid, developer saysOU, Norman release information on possible new arena and entertainment districtOKC homeowner frustrated from sewer line backing up in her house during floodsThe Great Hall in downtown OKC named among most beautiful restaurants in USFather's Day gift ideas for the dog dad in your life

OKLAHOMA CITY —

The University of Oklahoma softball team could once again be crowned national champions as the Sooners go for their fourth straight title.

Jennings’ HR helps Oklahoma beat Texas and move a win away from 4th straight WCWS title

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OU slugged its way to an 8-3 victory over Texas in Game 1 of the Women's College World Series finals on Wednesday, putting Patty Gasso's squad one win away from another national title. If the Sooners pull off the sweep in Game 2 on Thursday or win a decisive Game 3 on Friday, the Sooners would do something that's never been done in WCWS history – win four straight national championships.

Oklahoma is going for its seventh national title in 11 years and eighth overall.

KOCO 5 spoke with fans on Wednesday before Game 1 about what the atmosphere is like inside Devon Park during this big of a game.

Women's College World Series: Sooners win historic fourth straight national title

"When they win, it's an experience that you just can't explain. You have to be there," Angie Taylor said.

Game 2 of the best-of-three championship series is slated for 7 p.m. on Thursday at Devon Park and will be televised on ESPN. If the Longhorns win, they'll force a winner-take-all title game at 7 p.m. on Friday.

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OU on verge of making WCWS history heading into Game 2 of finals against Texas (2024)

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