Alabama softball has its back against the wall after falling to Oklahoma. But the Crimson Tide isn't panicking.

In a pitcher's duel, Kasidi Pickering answered the call, hitting a two-run home run to help the Sooners beat Alabama 3-0 in Game 1 of the Super Regionals.

How did OKC go from needing volunteers and teams to sit in the stands during the Women's College World Series to being softball’s epicenter?

See our top photos from Game 1 of the NCAA softball super regionals between the Oklahoma Sooners and Alabama Crimson Tide at Love's Field in Norman.

Alabama will face Oklahoma in Game 2 at 2 p.m. May 24 in Norman. Here are three takeaways from Alabama's NCAA super regional loss to Oklahoma in the first game of super regionals.

The No. 8 seed Gamecocks beat No. 9 UCLA 9-2 on Friday in game one of the NCAA Tournament super regional series. Head coach Ashley Chastain Woodard and her team earned the victory in front of a sold-out crowd at Carolina Softball Stadium.

Patty Gasso and the second-seeded OU softball team opens their NCAA Super Regional against Alabama on Fridat at Love's Field. Follow our live coverage here:

Oklahoma had no isses crushing the compeition in Norman. Jordy Bahl and Nebraska advance to the super regional.

Jordy Bahl has established herself as the best two-way player in the country in her first full season with the Nebraska softball team since transferring from Oklahoma.