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Women’s College World Series primer: Everything you need to know before Northwestern battles Oklahoma

For the first time in 15 years, Northwestern Softball has reached Oklahoma City’s Hall of Fame Stadium to compete in the Women’s College World Series. The annual event marks a showdown between the top eight teams in the country; the Wildcats left little doubt about their candidacy after an exhilarating three-game Super Regional series against Arizona State in Tempe.

The ’Cats will begin their quest for a national championship against No. 1 Oklahoma today at 1:30 p.m. CT on ESPN, but NU will also play one of Texas or UCLA, the other two teams on its side of the bracket.