Jocelyn Alo and Shay Knighten each hit solo home runs and Oklahoma defeated Arkansas 7-2 in Game 1 of its NCAA softball super regional Friday at Marita Hynes Field in Norman.
Paige Lowary allowed one run and three hits in six innings to earn the win.
The Sooners can clinch a bid to the Women's College World Series with a victory Saturday (noon, ESPN) in the best-of-three series.
NCAA Div I softball super regionals glance