He did not like that. Human Resources. The Sooners are looking to make a big-time statement here today after losing a close game to Baylor last week. Umpired again went to a video review and again overturned their initial decision and counted the run which crossed home plate before the final out of the inning was recorded. Once they finally convinced him that its not a reviewable call and we need to play ball, thats when he proceeded to go down the baseline and do what he did to the third base umpire., This article originally appeared on Oklahoman: Texas softball coach Mike White apologizes for obscene gesture, Oklahoma State softball enters Big 12 Tournament seeking top-8 national seed, Racing for foul balls? It's possible she starts turning it up a notch at any moment in time. The gesture was caught on ESPNs cameras and aired live. Fill out this form to submit your transfer updates. OSU (40-12) advances to the Big 12 title game against top-ranked OU at 2 p.m. Saturday. Director of Softball Operations psuarez@ttu.edu: Jenna Duffek: Athletic Trainer (806) 834-0465 (806) 834-0465: jenna.duffek@ttu.edu: Tyler Cook: Strength & A condensed video clip of the sequence of events can be found here on Twitter. It was confirmed that Factor scored before Elish was recorded out at second base, giving OSU a 2-0 lead. The game we have all been waiting for is underway. ET Sunday, Feb. 26Where: Mary Nutter Classic Cathedral City, CA Big League Dreams Sports ParkHow to watch: Livestreamon FloSoftball. Neither the school nor Gregory gave a reason for her departure Tuesday, a little more than a year after she signed a five-year extension. Jordy Bahl was in the circle and gave up a three-run bomb that gave the Bears the advantage. That turned out to be the Horned Frogs best chance to reach an NCAA Tournament, something they never did under Pebley. Texas Tech softball coach Adrian Gregory resigned Monday, marking the second abrupt departure in as many months by a coach of one of the school's women's Last season, it took 39 games for Oklahoma softball to lose its first game of the season. Thats a softball rule thats been there for many years. With the resignation of Texas Tech softball head coach Adrian Gregory on Sept. 22, an internal review of the program was expected to examine allegations of player Had it been a close win for Oklahoma, it would feel justified, but the Sooners erased any doubts as to who were still the queens of college softball. Below is the full transcript of the pool reporter interview with Sally Walker, the Big 12 softball umpire coordinator. 2 Oklahoma beats No. He wanted to continue with that. 5 Oklahoma State to a 10-9 victory over No. No. White immediately began arguing with umpires after the review, eventually taking his place in the third-base coaching box for the top of the second inning. Get ready for a good one. Sign up for the Sooners Wire newsletter to get our top stories in your inbox every morning. OKLAHOMA CITY, Oklahoma Texas Longhorns head softball coach Mike White has been publically reprimanded by the Big 12 Conference for his actions during a heated softball game. Tech. Typically, losses are early and often in softball, but for Oklahoma, this was odd. The official Softball Coach List for the Texas Tech University Red Raiders Skip To Main 2023 Softball Coaching Staff. It's hard to even pick a player of the game considering the Sooners had six home runs and 20 hits on the game. Virginia Tech showed determination in the final inning, using a single to bring home the runner, who automatically starts on second once extra innings begin. Trenity Edwards, the teams leading hitter in 2019, provided USA TODAY Sports video of her baptism that took place May 12, 2019, at the softball facility. Texas Tech fired Stollings for cause on Aug. 6. You can learn more about Pete by visiting his personal website: PeteMundo.com. Whaley did not respond to requests for comment from USA TODAY Sports. T5 | OU 14, UCLA 0 pic.twitter.com/jwYmW4wQOG. The second reversal drew a more vehement protest from White, who appeared particularly upset with third base umpire Naomi Erdahl toward the end of his discussions. There were no complaints cited in the review about the baptisms or other religious issues. Mike White really said pic.twitter.com/t3pmYMzetv. Tiare Jennings finished 3-for-4 with four RBI and a homer and Kinzie Hansen had two homers for five RBI in the win. Lee sent the FOURTH home run of the inning over the fence for a 5-0 lead. She also took TCU to the WNIT two more times in 2017-18 and 2018-19, with both of those runs ending in the semifinals. The throw home was too late to get Factor, but Texas got the ball back to second base to double off Elish for the final out of the inning. After the Longhorns failed to convert in their half inning, Texas fell into its first home loss of the season, 6-5. Storako works a quick frame and the bats are back to the plate. TCU womens basketball coach Raegan Pebley will be leaving the job at seasons end and informed her team of the news on That gave OSU a 1-0 lead with one out. White was unhappy after a bizarre bottom of the first inning when two video reviews overturned umpires calls to allow OSU to score two runs. Denius Fields. He currently resides in Kansas City where he is a talk show host and program director at KCMO Talk Radio. Out of frustration I did something while leaving the field of play that I regret, and hope that my apology will be accepted for my uncharacteristic indiscretion, the apology read, specifically listing the Big 12 Conference, the OSU and Texas teams, and the Texas fans. On the other hand, I cant say Im too shocked that such a thing would happen because theres a pretty strong evangelical culture in Lubbock.. Coach Whites action was a clear violation of Sportsmanship expectations, and we accept his public apology, Bowlsby said. @kinziehansen Our offense was confused with things and we definitely have to find a way to handle pitchers that mix pitches better.". You can also follow John on Twitter @john9williams. June 3rd 2017 - ASA Hall of Fame Stadium, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma UCLA vs Texas A&M DI Softball Game Summary - June 3rd, 2017 | NCAA.com 2017 Softball Division I Championship The decision ends the head coachs near-nine-year tenure with the Horned Frogs. What brought me to Christ, honestly, was this team and Coach G, Edwards said in the video, referring to Gregory as she sat in a metal tub full of water during a baptism performed by Brandi Cantrell, a Fellowship of Christian Athletes volunteer chaplain. They don't call them home run-U for nothing. Copyright 2017-22 Heartland College Sports. Maybe someone should ask him? That was the call that sent Texas head coach Mike White into a fit of rage. A: The umpire did not see whether the run had scored or not. She authored back-to-back 18-win seasons and took the Horned Frogs to the Womens NIT in back-to-back seasons, with a run to the third round in 2015-16. But for Oklahoma, it is Alex Storako with the ball instead of Jordy Bahl today. What is even cooler about this is that Hansen is back from an appendix issue at the very beginning of the season just two weeks ago. In 2012, then-Clemson wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins got baptized on the football teams practice fields. The first play was an obstruction call agaisnt catcher Mary Iokopo that wasnt called until after a review, and it gave Chelsea Alexander the first run of the game and the Cowgirls a 1-0 lead. WebNCAA Softball. Unfortunately we just werent able to hang on to it, head coach Mike White said about the loss. In addition to that statement, I also want to publicly apologize to the umpiring crew, that was calling the game, and specifically umpire Naomi [E]rdahl. The offensive domination all started in the top of the second inning Alyssa Brito and Jayda Coleman hit back-to-back homers off of Megan Faraimo, and it didn't end there. The school has not announced an interim softball coach. AUSTIN, TX Texas softball head coach Mike White walked off Red & Charline McCombs Field following the Longhorns' 6-5 loss to No. I know that I have embarrassed the University of Texas, the Texas softball program and my athletic director Chris Del Conte, who have placed trust in me to lead this team in an honorable way. Not to mention, Alex Storako is performing really well for OU in the circle. stunned the reigning national champs, 2023 NC skiing championship selections announced. This is a top-tier matchup between the two top teams in the nation. She was an assistant coach at George Mason and Colorado State before taking over at Utah State. Oklahoma also has Alex Storako and Nicole May to work with. Then when they came out and Oklahoma State wanted the run to score, then thats why we went to review. The run scored before the out was made and he didnt understand that, Walker said. Tennessee coach Vitello to return after suspension, No. Texas ultimately lost 6-1 and was eliminated from the tournament. But another issue was revealed with the reviews release Wednesday: baptisms. Previously, he served as Oregons head coach for eight seasons. Virginia Tech then retaliated in the third inning, scoring two runs of its own. Megan Faraimo, of course, is starting in the circle for the Bruins. However, Scott doubled to right center, bringing freshman middle infielder Leighann Goode in for a run. Lauren Shaw entered the game for UCLA with the task of getting just one more out to get out of the inning. @kinziehansen in a way Stollings told ESPN earlier this month that she believes she was dismissed unjustly and will pursue litigation. When it rains it pours, and these Oklahoma bats are absolutely contagious right now. He wouldnt let go of that. Even though its a force play, per se, because the run scored before the third out was made, the run does count. If a player is ejected from the first game of a doubleheader in softball, is she eligible to play in the second game of the doubleheader? @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/gM7sb1XanT, . WebAny coach who is ejected from a contest for unsportsmanlike conduct, or any football coach who is given two or more 15-yard unsportsmanlike penalties during a contest may accept As I said after the game, they were unacceptable, regrettable and reflected poorly on the Big 12 Conference, The University of Texas, my softball team and me personally. Pebley played her college basketball at Colorado and parlayed that into a short career in the WNBA. Plus Haley Lee, Rylie Boone and Grace Lyons are all hitting .400 or above. We're live from a high school softball game at Rosary Academy in California. The Tigers defeat UL-Lafayette 4-1 to pick up their third road win of the week. DI indoor T&F championship selections revealed, How La. 8 preseason picks for the 2023 Women's College World Series. As Alexander sprinted for home, she was tagged out by Texas catcher Mary Iakopo as the two collided in the basepath a few feet in front of the plate. 1 UCLA 14-0. Texas A&M turns a heads-up double play by getting UCLA's Gabrielle Maurice at the plate and then tagging 10/12 Virginia Tech with However. In 2023, it took just 10 days and nine games. Powered by Capitol Presence & Olympus Cloud. Apparently losing track of the outs, the runner on second base failed to tag up. The 2023USA Today/ NFCA Division I Top 25 Coaches Poll is voted on by 32 NCAA Division I head coaches with one representing each of the NCAAs Division I Conferences. White was ejected in the second inning of the game after sarcastically clapping at an umpire following a dispute involving a call overturned after replay review. Texas started out the game with high energy when sophomore infielder Mia Scott hit a single followed by junior infielder Alyssa Washinghons home run, giving Texas a 2-0 lead. Simply put, the best to ever do it. Oklahoma has now chased Lauren Shaw out of the game as well, as Tiare Jennings knocked in another two runs on line drive double that was a near-miss homer. She finished with just three hits allowed and five strikeouts for a stellar performance in the circle. We just wanna @alexstorakoEND 1 | OU 0, UCLA 0 | @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/Y9SKBWuXWm, Who: No. Junior first baseman Courtney Day then hit the second home run for Texas into right center field, letting Scott and herself score two more runs in the third inning, putting the score at 5-2. Fill out this form to be on Extra Inning Softball notifications list and be the first to get important updates and news specifically for coaches. According to the review, there were allegedly three incidents involving Gregory grabbing team personnel, two involving players and another with a former assistant coach who said Gregory bruised her arm. 3 Tennessee suspends baseball coach Vitello, FSU AD: Lagging ACC revenue 'has to change', Huskers volleyball set for outdoors to spike crowd, Projecting the NCAA men's hockey tournament field, College baseball 2023 Golden Spikes Award preseason watch list -- favorites, sleeper picks, Women's college hockey: Top players, key storylines, Frozen Four picks, Men's college hockey: Top teams, best players, Frozen Four picks, U-M's Hutchins, NCAA softball wins leader, retires. Today was certainly not the right way to conduct oneself during softball competition. WebCoach Ejections. Granted additional eligibility by the NCAA as a result of the pandemic, two of the three seniors on the most recent team elected to return for the 2021 season. By contrast, seven said they would recommend the program. The Sooners are pouring it on. Any coach who is ejected from a contest for unsportsmanlike conduct, or any football coach who is given two or more 15-yard unsportsmanlike penalties during a contest may accept an automatic penalty for their ejection or appeal the ejection. After outscoring their Mary Nutter opposition 50-4, the Oklahoma Sooners returned to their rightful place on top of the USA TODAY Sports NFCA Coaches Poll. 1 team, but instead, UCLA enters the matchup sitting on top of college softball. Then when they came out and explained the situation to Coach White, he was like, thats a force play, absolutely its a force play. Hopefully its a learning experience for us down the road.. USA Today reported that the school acknowledged in response to an open-records request that it was conducting an internal review of the softball program under Gregory. Then he wanted to review that the runner on third base left early. STILLWATER, Okla. The most unusual of circumstances took place in a 6-4 victory for the top-ranked Sooners in game two of the Bedlam Series. Out of frustration I did somethingwhile leaving the field of playthat I regret, and I hope that my apology will be accepted for my uncharacteristic indiscretion. Chyenne Factor tagged from third base, but Elish did not tag up at second. That much is obvious to us all. Pebley took over at TCU in 2014, replacing Jeff Mittie, who is now the head coach at Kansas State. 23 Arizona State, No. STEPPING DOWN:Texas Tech softball coach steps down after review of program, WOMEN'S HOOPS:Texas Tech fires coach Marlene Stollings amid abuse claims within program. Texas (38-17-1) will now wait to see what its seed will be in the NCAA Championship, with the Longhorns in the mix to receive a top-16 seed and homefield advantage for next weeks NCAA Regionals. Wild double play leads to UCLA coach's ejection. I know that I have embarrassed the University of Texas, the Texas softball program and my athletic director, Chris Del Conte, who have placed trust in me to lead this team in an honorable way. Facilities. Tramel: What will future of Big 12 softball look like after OU & Texas flee to SEC? 10/12 Virginia Tech in the Lone Star State invitational in extra innings. And finally, on Saturday morning, White issued a second statement that included an apology to the umpiring crew: I fully accept responsibility for the reprimand the Big 12 Conference issued for my actions in our game against Oklahoma State yesterday. The Bubble. 4 min read. Since we saw the schedules, we have been gearing up for this 1 vs. 2 matchup. After the Longhorns failed to convert in their half inning, Texas fell into its first home loss of the season, 6-5. After initially throwing home in a failed attempt to prevent the lead runner from scoring the games second run, the Longhorns threw the ball to second base to double Elish off the base for the third out. UCLA, who has had a tremendous season in its own right, was the only other team to receive a first-place vote. Goode, Day and @FloSoftball pic.twitter.com/EN5fXmlngg. Staff Directory Members By Category/Department; Name Title Phone Email Address Twitter Image; Craig Snider: Head Coach The Longhorns will aim to avenge this loss as they face off against Virginia Tech again at 4:00 p.m on Saturday. But, COVID-19 ended the season before the NCAA Tournament could be played. Cumulus and the Big 12 are not affiliated with this website. The Longhorns coach looked to have some four letter words for umpire Bubba Ewald, which got him tossed out of the game. Following the second review, White discussed the play with both Erdahl and home plate umpireBubba Ewald. >> https://t.co/tm1IVbPZHk#MightyAreTheWomen pic.twitter.com/Rxk8yhjQ9h, Washington Softball (@UWSoftball) February 27, 2023, DYK: The Hokies currently lead @NCAASoftball with home runs on the season so far pic.twitter.com/TnTeJJAVAq, Virginia Tech Softball (@HokiesSoftball) February 27, 2023, Citlaly Gutierrez records 9 K, 0 Walks, 0 Hits through 5 innings as @TexasSoftball beats Texas Southern 22-0. pic.twitter.com/V8R0pESXxa, Longhorn Network (@LonghornNetwork) February 26, 2023, Final #GoGators | @WellsFargo pic.twitter.com/wCQUHmbB6Y, Gators Softball (@GatorsSB) February 25, 2023, Following a complete-game shutout victory over No. Today was certainly not the right way to conduct oneself during softball competition. Before taking over at TCU, Pebley spent two years at Fresno State, where the Bulldogs won the Mountain West Conference tournament both seasons and reached the NCAA Tournament. The action occurred while White was still on the field and it was captured by ESPN+ cameras during the broadcast. Marder, who was Jewish, declined comment. Please check your email for a confirmation. And this hasn't been against weak competition the Bruins have taken down Alabama, Virginia Tech, Louisiana and Florida. But it was wacky. Thats what video review confirmed. Walking to the third base coaching box to begin the top of the second inning, White then clapped in an obviously sarcastic manner in Erdahls direction. 2 OklahomaWhen:12:30 p.m. Powered by Capitol Presence & Olympus Cloud. Assistant coach Steve Singleton took over for White in the third base box for the remainder of the game. Well, I thought we came out on fire. Texas softball coach Mike White was ejected after the first inning of his teams 6-1 loss to Oklahoma State in the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Friday at USA Softball Hall of Fame Stadium, and before exiting the field, made an obscene gesture. Following two shutouts, Ruby Meylan has been named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Week! : https://t.co/HseYP7BT5L#InOurElement pic.twitter.com/dCAnljXpRN, LSU Softball (@LSUsoftball) February 26, 2023, Starting the day off right!#GoStanford pic.twitter.com/UH0VRxfk0L, Stanford Softball (@StanfordSball) February 25, 2023, @CahalanKenleigh x @DowlingBailey x @faithhensleyy x @ally_shipman #Team27 #RollTide pic.twitter.com/tNEvOiDlC4, Alabama Softball (@AlabamaSB) February 27, 2023, Owning the Circle @DukeSOFTBALL is on a -game winning streak and has recorded a school record 5 straight shutouts! The senior star is hitting .575 so far on the season with five homers to go along with it. We will likely see Faraimo and Bahl in the circle. He didnt agree with that. Chenise Delce being named SEC Pitcher of the Week. After the game, White issued a statement of apology for his actions: Today,I was ejected from theBig 12 Championship semifinalgame versus Oklahoma State. @sydneyrmckinney x @NCAASoftball pic.twitter.com/tejD3to6x5, Wichita State Softball (@GoShockersSB) February 19, 2023, New To Poll:No. The Sooners take a 4-0 lead in the top of the second off of back-to-back two-out bombs from Alyssa Brito and Jayda Coleman, a single from Grace Lyons and then ANOTHER bomb from Tiare Jennings. Tensions are high in tournament style softball, and it seems that the pressure, and the Oklahoma humidity, got to head coach Mike White. . Both pitchers got out of the first inning scoreless. With one out and runners on first and third, Oklahoma States Miranda Elish hit a ball back to Texas pitcher Hailey Dolcini. A concerning finding from the interviews of current and former student-athletes was that of those asked whether they would recommend the softball program to a family member or close friend, seven said they would not, the review stated. Pebley won 46 games in two seasons. Baylors Govan, OUs Storako Earn Big 12 Softball Weekly Honors, Big 12 Softball Power Rankings: Sooners Storm Back to the Top, Mike Farrell Predicts Break Out Season for Quinn Ewers in 2023, NFL Releases Schedule for 2022 Regular Season, Three Thoughts on Oklahoma States 6-1 Win Over Texas in Big 12 Softball Semifinals. So we went to review, and as soon as the run scores, and the subsequent third out of the inning was made at second base, thats a timing play. With the resignation of Texas Tech softball head coach Adrian Gregory on Sept. 22, an internal review of the program was expected to examine allegations of player abuse and racial insensitivity. USA Today reported that review concluded Monday, the day before Gregory resigned. Their weekend in California included four run-rule wins and a 14-0 shellacking of the UCLA Bruins, who took over the top spot ever so briefly. Plus, the review found two players who were required to sign contracts obligating them to lose weight or face extra conditioning. UCLA has now been handed its first loss of the season, and it is likely the Sooners will re-take the top spot in college softball this week in the polls. Hall of Honor. Hailey Dolcini. The offense may have gone off, but Alex Storako completed a five-inning shutout and silenced a UCLA offense that has put up double-digit runs in four games already this season. Tournament tickets can be purchasedhere. With runners now on second and third base and one out, Oklahoma States next batter flew out to center field. Ahead of the second inning, Oklahoma State found a way to get a 2-0 lead after two controversial plays. Club Coaches: Send Us Your Info to Get On Our Notifications List. Since then, the Horned Frogs have won just 23 games and finished in last place in the Big 12 each of the last two seasons. %PDF-1.3 1 UCLA Bruins in every facet of their 14-0 win Sunday, and social media loved every bit of it. These are definitely two of the best pitching staffs in the nation, and then on top of that, two of the best offensive lineups in the nation. 2023 Black History Month. . Here is the Sunday schedule for the event (all times Eastern). However, when public institutions engage in activities that propagate religion, they have crossed the line.. The Sooners piled on some more runs, highlighted by Kinzie Hansen's second homer of the day for a 14-0 lead. Texas Tech fired women's basketball coach Marlene Stollings in August amid allegations of a toxic and abusive atmosphere within that program. She has held the Bruins scoreless with just two hits allowed and three Ks. But credit our kids for playing hard and running hard. Her time at FSU was preceded by nine seasons at Utah State, where she re-booted the womens program in her first head-coaching job. Subscribe to get the best softball coverage. @alyss_33 A runner is rounding third base while the ball is relayed to home plate. _O!(=BL"1$Z({V~3%B. Gregory denied the allegations. The review included interviews with 29 people and was conducted between Aug. 20 and Sept. 21. Receiving Votes:Maryland (34), Louisiana (33), Cal State Fullerton (24), Texas A&M (20), Mississippi State (13), UCF (11), Charlotte (3), Evansville (2), San Diego State (2), Central Arkansas (1), Utah (1). White then issued an additional statement. Sunshine and clouds mixed. Scott doubled to right center, bringing freshman middle infielder Leighann Goode in for a run. I would like to apologize to everyone involved including the Big 12 Conference, Oklahoma State, my softball team and all Texas fans for my actions after being ejected, White said in a statement. I am an intense competitor by nature, and in the heat of the moment I made a rash decision which I truly regret.. 1 overall? 10 seed in the Big 12 Tournament next week. It is possible that White could be in line for some kind of reprimand from the conference office, though no such announcements were made Friday. Tyler, TX (75702) Today. Oklahoma State challenged two plays in the bottom of the first inning, both of which resulted in runs scoring for the Cowgirls after review. How Oklahoma State softball has upped its competitiveness. 1 UCLA vs. No. I imagine if people were seeing a red flag, thatd be it, Pehl said. I said, The ball was thrown home. I was thankful that we have replay, because if not, we only get one run. Oklahoma moved to 12-1 on the season with their 10-1 win over Loyola Marymount in the Mary Nutter Classic. As he exited the playing field into the Texas dugout, he turned back toward the field and made an obscene gesture. Senior Kelsey Bennett hit a two-run homer, followed by three more runs to bring the game even at 5-5, forcing the Longhorns into playing the bottom half of the inning, where they were unable to walk it off. 4 0 obj Nick Williams. A: The umpire on the field did not have obstruction. Virginia Tech then retaliated in the third inning, scoring two runs of its own. Tournament tickets can be purchasedhere. Like Stollings, Gregory was successful in terms of wins and losses in recent seasons. We're back in action next weekend in Norman!#WeAreUK x @KYBloodCenter pic.twitter.com/EGPsFdQXXY, Kentucky Softball (@UKsoftball) February 26, 2023, #Pac12SB Player of the Week: Devyn Netz, @ArizonaSoftball , Full release https://t.co/O2mK12uvYJ#BearDown | @RawlingsSB pic.twitter.com/MD6wh7eWel, Pac-12 Conference (@pac12) February 27, 2023. He currently resides in Kansas City where he is a talk show host and program director at KCMO Talk Radio. In addition to the review of the softball team, the school conducted two reviews of the womens basketball program before a USA TODAY Sports investigation made public a culture of abuse under head coach Marlene Stollings, who was fired Aug. 6. Finally, as he neared the top step of the dugout, White turned and made the obscene gesture in the direction of the field and Erdahl. It happened Friday during a semifinal Big 12 tournament game Out of frustration I did something while leaving the field of play that I regret, and I hope that my apology will be accepted for my uncharacteristic indiscretion. But we are talking about the D1softball No. 17 Northwestern vs. San Diego | 12 p.m. No. So when it goes to review, we clearly see on review that she had been in an obstructive path, clearly had the runner obstructed, so the call was overturned, the run scores based on the obstruction call.. Taxes. But there were problems elsewhere, according to the report. In a battle between the top two teams in the nation, Oklahoma's offense absolutely erupted for a 14-0 win in five innings. I know that I have embarrassed the University of Texas, the Texas softball program and my athletic director Chris Del Conte, who have placed trust in me to lead this team in an honorable way. FINAL Kentucky wins due to the game reaching the standard of being a completed game. As he walked to his dugout on the other side of the field, White appeared to first respond to jeers from the crowd along the third base line, largely composed of Oklahoma and Oklahoma State fans, before gesturing toward his own teams fans behind the Texas dugout to get up. These changes are subject to approval. Before leaving the field, White raised his middle finger in the direction of the umpires. 1 rated player in the nation. The flip-flop happened just last week when Oklahoma lost an unexpected matchup to Baylor. Texas Tech softball coach Adrian Gregory is stepping down, saying she has "found it best to part ways" and offering no other explanation. Texas Tech and head soccer coach Tom Stone has announced the hiring of former Iowa associate head coach Blair Quinn as the team's new assistant coach on Texas softball coach Mike White was ejected after the first inning of his teams 6-1 loss to Oklahoma State in the semifinals of the Big 12 Tournament on Friday The umpire immediately ejected him. 3 in the nation. Late on Saturday evening, the Big 12 Conference also chimed in, issuing what the league referred to as a public reprimand of White: In accordance with the Big 12 Conference Sportsmanship and Ethical Conduct Policy, Commissioner Bob Bowlsby has issued a public reprimand of University of Texas head softball coach Mike White for his actions while exiting the field after his first inning ejection during todays Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship semifinal game vs. Oklahoma State. https://soonerswire.usatoday.com/lists/oklahoma-sooners-softball-ucla-bruins-nfca-coaches-poll-usa-today-sports-oklahoma-state-texas-longhorns-baylor-bears/, Oklahoma Sooners Pitcher Alex Storako named Big 12 Pitcher of the Week, Oklahoma Sooners reclaim top spot of D1 Softball top 25, Kinzie Hansen makes presence felt in Oklahoma's 5-0 weekend at Mary Nutter Classic, Oklahoma Sooners send a message to the rest of the softball world with 14-0 win over UCLA, Oklahoma Sooners blast No. 3 Florida on Thursday at the Mary Nutter, and they run-ruled them with a 10-0 win in five innings. 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