First up on that 2017 postseason journey is the Big 12 Championship, which returns this weekend after a seven-year hiatus. The Sooners are actually the reigning Big 12 postseason tournament champions, having captured the title the last time the league championship was played, in 2010.
Texas won the regular-season crown in the 2010 season, but OU defeated Missouri 9-0 to win the Big 12 Championship tournament. Missouri won the regular-season title in 2011. The Sooners have won the regular-season conference championship every year since.
In Oklahoma’s six consecutive championship seasons in softball, the Sooners have compiled a combined record if 98-13 in Big 12 play, a winning percentage of .