USA TODAY and Yahoo may earn commission from links in this article. Pricing and availability subject to change. TheTexas softballprogram took an enormous step toward a national championship on May 31. Facing off against four-time reigning national championOklahoma, which defeated them in the championship series of last year's Women's College World Series, the No. 6 Longhorns pulled off the upset, getting solo home runs from Kayden Henry and Joley Mitchell toknock off the rival No. 2 Sooners 4-2at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. By earning the win, Texas cleared what had been an insurmountable hurdle. It was the Longhorns' first-ever win against Oklahoma in the WCWS and entering the day, they had been 0-3 against the Sooners (compared to 52-8 against everyone else). REQUIRED READING:Teagan Kavan leads Texas softball to WCWS win vs Oklahoma hours after grandmother dies As one of just two undefeated teams remaining in the field, more obstacles still await coach Mike White's team. With the win against Oklahoma, Texas earned a day off, after which it will regroup to take onNo. 7 Tennessee, whichdefeated No. 9 UCLA 5-4on June 1 in an elimination game. A win against the Lady Vols would eliminate Tennessee from the WCWS. TV channel:ESPN Live stream: ESPN app |ESPN+ Texas softball's Women's College World Series game against Tennessee will air on ESPN. Beth Mowins (play-by-play), Jessica Mendoza (analyst) and Michele Smith (analyst) will be on the call while Holly Rowe will serve as the sideline reporter. Streaming options for all four games include the ESPN app, which requires a valid cable login to access, andESPN+, ESPN's subscription streaming service. Watch Texas softball vs. Tennessee live with ESPN+ Date: Monday, June 2 Time: Noon ET Location: Devon Park (Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) The first pitch of the Longhorns' game against Tennessee is scheduled for noon ET on Monday, June 2 at Devon Park in Oklahoma City. Below is Texas' postseason schedule. For the Longhorns' full 2025 schedule,click here, Austin Regional Friday, May 16:No. 6 Texas 10, Eastern Illinois 2 Saturday, May 17:No. 6 Texas, Michigan 4 Sunday, May 18:No. 6 Texas 9, UCF 0 Austin Super Regional Thursday, May 22:No. 11 Clemson 7, No. 6 Texas 4 Friday, May 23:No. 6 Texas 7, No. 11 Clemson 5 Saturday, May 24:No. 6 Texas 6,No. 11 Clemson 5 Women's College World Series Thursday, May 29:No. 6 Texas 3, No. 3 Florida 0 Saturday, May 31:No. 6 Texas 4, No. 2 Oklahoma 2 Monday, June 2:No. 6 Texas vs. No. 7 Tennessee REQUIRED READING:How Texas finally solved its OU softball 'mental hurdle' at the WCWS | Mussatto Below is Tennessee softball's postseason schedule. For the Lady Vols' full schedule,click here. Knoxville Regional Friday, May 16: No. 7 Tennessee 17, Miami (Ohio) 0 (5 innings) Saturday, May 17: No. 7 Tennessee 4, Ohio State 2 Sunday, May 18: No. 7 Tennessee 5, Ohio State 0 Knoxville Super Regional Friday, May 23: Nebraska 5, No. 7 Tennessee 2 Saturday, May 24:No. 7 Tennessee 3, Nebraska 2 Sunday, May 25: No. 7 Tennessee 1, Nebraska 0 Women's College World Series Thursday, May 29: No. 2 Oklahoma 4, No. 7 Tennessee 2 Friday, May 30: No. 7 Tennessee 11, No. 3 Florida (5 innings) Sunday, June 1: No. 7 Tennessee 5, No. 9 UCLA 4 (9 innings) Monday, June 2:No. 7 Tennessee vs. No. 6 Texas This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:WCWS 2025: Who will Texas softball play next in national semifinals?
