NCAA Softball Super Regionals Preview: Three Big 12 Teams Punch Tickets

Heartland College Sports: The Big 12 Sports Podcast

Pete Mundo

Sports, Basketball, Football

4.8 • 870 Ratings

🗓️ 23 May 2023

⏱️ 17 minutes

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The Big 12 Conference has three teams advancing to the NCAA Softball Tournament's Super Regionals with the Oklahoma Sooners, Oklahoma State Cowboys and Texas Longhorns all moving on. Pete Mundo is joined by Bryan Clinton to preview the three series, plus taking a look at the remaining field and how the three Big 12 teams can reach the Women's College World Series. Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Well, if you're a college softball fan, this is your time of year. Super regionals getting underway this weekend. We have three big 12 teams in the mix, Texas, Oklahoma, and Oklahoma State. I'm Pete Mundo on Heartland College Sports.com. It's good to be here. Hit that subscribe button as we get this show going. And let's welcome on a guy who knows this sport as well as
0:22.3	anybody does an outstanding job, of course, for us at Heartland College Sports.com and also
0:28.3	hosts the portal podcast, which you should be downloading and subscribing to wherever you get
0:34.8	your podcast. That is the portal podcast. Find it iTunes, Spotify, or wherever you get your podcast. That is the portal podcast. Find it iTunes, Spotify, or wherever
0:39.9	you get your podcast. Brian, Clinton joins us here on the show. All right, Brian, we got three
0:44.8	big 12 teams to the Super Regionals. Is that what you expected? Were you getting greedy? Did you
0:49.7	want four? How did you see this playing out? Well, I really wanted four, and I thought that we were going to get, I thought we were
0:57.7	going to get for, but the same team that showed up in Oklahoma City with Baylor showed up in Salt
1:05.8	Lake. They just didn't really look like themselves from what we had kind of gotten used to
1:09.9	during the regular season, and yeah, they just, had kind of gotten used to during the regular season.
1:11.8	And, yeah, they just, they kind of floundered and didn't end up being what we hope that they
1:17.1	would.
1:17.9	And Utah ended up coming out of the Salt Lake region.
1:21.2	But, yeah, I'm really excited about the three teams that are in it.
1:24.4	I do think that each of them have a really, really good shot of making it to Oklahoma City, and they certainly landed in some fun super regional matchups.
1:31.8	They did, and let's just go through those super regional matchups. If you just had to rank them
1:37.1	based on entertainment, you look at these super regionals, just entertainment-wise for the three
1:43.9	big 12 super-regionals, what do you think
1:46.8	are the most entertaining in order and why?
1:50.8	I think that you've got to start with Tennessee versus Texas, and the reason I say that,
1:56.3	Texas definitely felt like they were slided for being the 13 seeds. You didn't have to look very far
2:02.5	when you looked at the reaction. They weren't happy about landing that seed. They dominated the
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