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College softball rankings for Week 13: Updated top 25 for Softball America, RPI rankings
TL;DR
Oklahoma secures the No. 1 seed in the SEC Softball Tournament ahead of the NCAA Softball Tournament. Freshman catcher Kendall Wells is one home run away from tying the NCAA single-season record.
Key points
- Oklahoma is the No. 1 seed in the SEC Softball Tournament
- Kendall Wells has 36 home runs this season
- NCAA Softball Tournament bracket to be unveiled soon
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In just a week from now, the Road to the Women's College World Series will be officially underway with the unveiling of the NCAA Softball Tournament bracket.
Until that moment though, conference tournaments must be played out, with automatic bids to the postseason being handed out to the 31 different winners.
Oklahoma heads into conference tournament week fresh off securing the No. 1 seed in the SEC Softball Tournament by taking two of three against Texas A&M over the weekend. Sooners freshman catcher Kendall Wells still sits at home run No. 36 on the season, one away from tying the NCAA single-season record.
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Q&A
What are the current college softball rankings for Week 13?
The updated top 25 college softball rankings for Week 13 include Oklahoma as the No. 1 seed in the SEC Softball Tournament.
Who is Kendall Wells and what record is she close to breaking?
Kendall Wells is a freshman catcher for Oklahoma, and she is one home run away from tying the NCAA single-season record with 36 home runs.
When does the NCAA Softball Tournament bracket get unveiled?
The NCAA Softball Tournament bracket will be unveiled in just a week, marking the start of the Road to the Women's College World Series.
