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LSU Softball Season Ends in Tuscaloosa Super Regional as Tigers Fall 4-1 to Alabama

Play was paused in the bottom of the fourth with Alabama ahead 4-1 as thunderstorms moved through the area, officials said.

  • On Saturday, the top-seeded Alabama Crimson Tide defeated the LSU Tigers 4-1 at Rhoads Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, clinching a berth in the 2026 Women's College World Series.
  • Two lightning delays forced over four hours of stoppage time, significantly complicating the rematch for both the Crimson Tide and Tigers at the stadium.
  • Alexis Pupillo ignited Alabama's offense with a solo home run in the fourth inning; Salen Hawkins followed with a two-run single against LSU pitcher Jayden Heavener to secure the 4-1 lead.
  • The loss ended LSU's 2026 season with a 40-19 record, while Alabama starter Vic Moten earned the win and Jocelyn Briski recorded her fourth save of the season.
  • Finishing with a 54-7 record, the Crimson Tide advances to their 16th Women's College World Series appearance, extending their tournament legacy.
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Sports Illustrated broke the news in New York, United States on Saturday, May 23, 2026.
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