The Crimson Tide is the first team eliminated from the Women’s College World Series at the hands of the same team and same pitcher that dumped them in last season’s Super Regional.
STANFORD 2, ALABAMA 0
This was the moment ESPN had been waiting for. The triumphant return of the brightest and biggest star of the game. Much was on the line for Alabama, but so too were there chips on the table for the four-letter network. They were waiting for a glorious unforgettable moment that would shoot the sport into the stratosphere and win new fans (and more eyeballs).