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North Texas notched its first two postseason wins in program history Saturday, advancing to the regional final in its first NCAA tournament appearance.
On to Championship Sunday 🏆#GMG pic.twitter.com/MkmYT2HsXH
— North Texas Softball (@MeanGreenSB) May 22, 2022
The Mean Green defeated Fordham 5-3 and Nebraska 3-0, rebounding from a loss to Nebraska on Friday.
“We bounced back, which we’ve done really well all year,” North Texas coach Rodney DeLong said. “I’ve said all weekend this group is resilient.”
Skylar Savage threw a three-hit shutout with seven strikeouts to secure the 3-0 win over the Huskers.
North Texas will take on Oklahoma State in the regional championship at 4 p.m. ET Sunday.
Alexander made headlines at the 2021 WCWS.
Southwest beat Mid-Atlantic 5-4 for the championship.
Mulipola is tied for the league lead with five home runs.
The games begin Tuesday in Greenville, N.C.